Reviews
Boundless Sky
“Adreani’s playful use of angles creates unusual, eye-catching perspectives…For libraries looking to expand their collection of picture books that include refugee characters.”—School Library Journal View →
If I Go Missing
“Jonnie, Shingoose, and Shannacappo train a poignant spotlight onto the difficulties Indigenous women face. Every library should have a copy of this potent work.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United States
“[T]he text never loses sight of the fact that the right to assemble and protest is a basic American right. . . . Highly recommended for middle grade through high school collections in both school and public libraries.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
The Wide World of Coding: The People and Careers behind the Programs
“[A] succinct introduction to the field of computer programming. . . . A recommended purchase for libraries serving middle and high school students, especially ones with a focus on computer science, engineering, and technology.”—School Library Journal View →
Small Matters: The Hidden Power of the Unseen
“An engaging look at microscopic parts of familiar animals. Recommended.”—School Library Journal View →
“Sure to be a crowd-pleaser . . .”—School Library Journal View →
Play Like an Animal!: Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase
“A fun way for children to realize that animals play just like them.”—School Library Journal View →
Superfast Formula 1 Racing
“Young researchers will gain much from this streamlined set. . . . A recommended first purchase.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion
“The graphic format will make these instantly appealing to a large swath of readers . . . "—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Great Invention Fails
“This series will lift the spirits of any child worried about their own failures.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Sporty Conditionals
“With an emphasis on rote movement, sequences, and clear results, sports provide fine metaphors for computer programming.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Fight Pollution, Big Bird!
“[M]akes learning about sustainability a fun endeavor . . . A great series that is ideal for any early learning collection.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Cool Kid Inventions
“[B]right colors, bold layouts, large fonts, and photographs featuring a diverse cast of children. . . . These visually appealing books are for casual browsers . . . "—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Crayola ® Colors of Canada
" . . . Crayola’s artistic approach is inventive. . . . This series is filled with vibrant photos that will help children recognize the beauty around them and can lead to fun art projects."—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Black Holes in Action (An Augmented Reality Experience)
“Whether readers are fascinated by black holes or the inner workings of the International Space Station, the text is engaging. Vivid images capture readers’ imagination. . . . An excellent purchase to update collections and support makerspaces.”—School Library… View →
Individual Sports of the Summer Games
“Highly recommended.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Fighter for Women's Rights
“Helpful back matter, solid introductions, and a story-like structure to the writing make this series a solid choice for many elementary libraries.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
The Little Tree
“The idea that letting someone go can sometimes be the best way tolove them isn’t an easy one to share with children (or parents, for that matter), but Van and Adinolfi do so with grace and aplomb.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Rotten Pumpkin
“Who says the scariest Halloween books for kids are strictly fictional? With Rotten Pumpkin you’ve all the thrills of a typical horror story, laden with facts along the way.”—School Library Journal View →
Manjhi Moves a Mountain
“A finely illustrated true story to encourage social emotional learning that belongs in most collections.”—School Library Journal View →
Manjhi Moves a Mountain
“Churnin’s prose has an elegance appropriate for her inspiring tale. . . . Heartening.”—School Library Journal View →
The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake: A Wilcox & Griswold Mystery
“Sweet and charming, this title offers a simple mystery that provides just the right amount of whodunit mixed with humor and good friendship.”—School Library Journal View →
Follow Those Zebras: Solving a Migration Mystery
“A solid and readable addition to school library collections.”—School Library Journal View →