Reviews
Hothouse Earth: The Climate Crisis and the Importance of Carbon Neutrality
“Brief but tightly packed with current information; a strong choice.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Odd Bods: The World's Unusual Animals
“[T]his album introduces strikingly unusual-looking members of the animal kingdom from around the world.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Planet Ocean: Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean
“[A] clear narrative that combines science, images, and the voices of young divers and Indigenous peoples to get across their point. . . . Worth exploring in depth.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
“A stellar addition to the genre that will launch careers and inspire for generations, it deserves space alongside stories of other world leaders and innovators.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
The Secret Life of Kitty Granger
“[A] ripping read that is historically grounded, drawing a direct line from past events to current debates over diversity, immigration, and the eternal peril of fascism. Nail-biting fascism-fighting featuring an atypical heroine.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
An Egg for Shabbat
“A celebration of Shabbat for the very young.” — Kirkus Reviews View →
Old Macdonald Had a Phone
“The lesson goes down easy in this silly earworm.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
#MeToo and You: Everything You Need to Know about Consent, Boundaries, and More
“Real talk about sexual abuse and harassment that neither sugarcoats nor catastrophizes.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Billie Eilish, The Unofficial Biography: From E-Girl to Icon
“A straightforward and positive portrayal of a young singing sensation.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Taking Care of Me: Healthy Habits with Sesame Street ®
“[A] useful tool for caregivers . . . to help reinforce positive behaviors.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
My Ex-Imaginary Friend
“Complicated emotions and difficult family conversations are bracketed with kindness in this unusual book.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
“A somber, well-executed addition to the history as the incident approaches its 100th anniversary.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
Hack Your Kitchen: Discover a World of Food Fun with Science Buddies ®
“Something old, something new, some with batter, some are blue, and lots of projects here to do!”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Islamophobia: Deal with it in the name of peace
“A useful tool for all readers.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Confessions of a Teenage Drag King
“A fun and authentic queer teen romance.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Mouse in the House
“A silly, rib-tickling comedy of errors.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
A Light in the Darkness, a Lock in the Door: Book 2
“The action and wonder never stop in this intriguing sequel.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Folding Tech: Using Origami and Nature to Revolutionize Technology
“Effectively showcases the contemporary brilliance that can come from ancient principles.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Mega-Dogs of New Kansas
“An inventive intergalactic romp.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Why?: A Sciencey, Rhymey Guide to Rainbows
“A bit of science presented with love and joy. Charming.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past
“A satisfying selection of nature’s survivors for readers intrigued by the animal world.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Beni's War
“Readers coping with shattered contemporary realities will recognize themselves in a child’s fears and growing empathy.” — Kirkus Reviews View →