Reviews
Dangerous Droughts
“With our growing climate crisis disrupting regular weather patterns and children experiencing more extreme weather and natural disasters themselves, these are necessary for answering the tough questions of emerging readers. . . . [I]ndispensable for public and school… View →
Travel to Australia
“A well-rounded overview for elementary to middle grade readers; good for a school project.”—School Library Journal View →
Abolitionism: The Movement to End Slavery
“An important purchase for those who want to broaden the perspectives in their American History collection.”—School Library Journal View →
A Trip to the Farm with Sesame Street ®
“[O]ffers good guides to help prepare readers for field trips and what to expect at various locations.”—School Library Journal View →
World's Grossest Animals
“[T]hese titles lean into the fun elements of their icky subject matter and will engage readers seeking hi-lo content.”—School Library Journal View →
My Fierce Fashion
“Upbeat and inclusive, filled with fascinating facts and photos of cool kids and famous folks, these style guides are brimming with shelf appeal.”—School Library Journal View →
Jake Makes a Cake: Long Vowel Sounds
“A charming first look at phonics for early readers . . . With amusing illustrations and delightful rhymes, these books take an entertaining approach to teaching phonics.”—School Library Journal View →
La historia de la miel (The Story of Honey): Todo comienza con una flor (It Starts with a Flower)
“These books are bright, colorful, and will capture the interest and attention of a wide variety of readers. Great for independent reading or sharing aloud in a group.”—School Library Journal View →
Gun Violence and the Fight for Public Safety
“This series is perfect for classroom discussions on social justice.”—School Library Journal View →
Boxing's G.O.A.T.: Muhammad Ali, Manny Pacquiao, and More
“Full of engaging play-by-play writing, this series is a real winner.”—School Library Journal View →
Hank Aaron: Home Run Hammer
“With lots of details about their lives before and after their glory years, these well written biographies will give readers a great taste of the lives of some truly epic athletes. A smart pick for most libraries.”—School Library Journal View →
Asking for Help
“Social-emotional learning and early literacy skills come together in this new series. . . . With thoughtful features to support beginning readers, this series is recommended for collections needing SEL materials.”—School Library Journal View →
The Story of a Tulip: It Starts with a Bulb
“These books will be a hit among young readers with curious minds.”—School Library Journal View →
Welcome to Afghanistan with Sesame Street ®
“An appropriate introduction to other countries for young readers that could be read aloud.”—School Library Journal View →
Crayola ® Nature STEAM Activities
“Nine projects per book illustrate STEAM concepts and offer practice with observation, prediction, and testing.”—School Library Journal View →
Bubonic Plague: The Black Death
“[A] solid introduction to a complicated and highly scientific topic in an approachable way for striving readers.”—School Library Journal View →
Secrets of Navajo Code Talkers
“[S]hines a spotlight on cryptology, both its long history and its place in the modern world. . . . Quality material for a research paper.”—School Library Journal View →
Make It, Build It!
“[T]ruly unique . . . a standout series for content and would make a welcome addition to all kinds of libraries.”—School Library Journal View →
A Walk in the Prairie, 2nd Edition
“This series works well to answer questions from biology class while also fueling new ideas for projects with its strong visual appeal.”—School Library Journal View →
My School in 2055
“A great combination of science vocabulary, environmental appreciation, and imagination.”—School Library Journal View →
Suburban Places
“Great for beginning readers who like nonfiction topics.”—School Library Journal View →
The Story of a Crayon: It Starts with Wax
“For story times, caregivers, and emerging readers, this series is an exciting look at everyday miracles. A first purchase.”—School Library Journal View →
G.O.A.T. Hockey Teams
“The high-energy writing makes this series, jam-packed with fast facts, ideal for statheads. A recommended first purchase.”—School Library Journal View →
We Love Electric Cars
“Charming illustrations add spunkiness to the colorful pages. The simple, succinct writing style makes these useful for emerging readers as well as informative books for story times.”—School Library Journal View →