Reviews
My First Dino-Thanksgiving
“This short, sweet snapshot into Thanksgiving for the Dino friends is perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts.”—School Library Journal View →
Pangu's Shadow
“A solid mystery set in space that raises real issues about social equity, racial justice, and ableism.”—School Library Journal View →
Saltwater Boy
“A beautifully written love story to the Australian coast meets a coming-of-age saga. . . .”—School Library Journal View →
The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Infinite Identities around the World
“Perfect for a teen audience who can digest this information in chunks while learning a lot about the gender diversity that exists in humans and other biological species. It is also an excellent resource for anyone raised in the shadow of European colonialism to combat the… View →
The Doll Test: Choosing Equality
“An astonishing and solid purchase for libraries looking for history books about racial segregation.”—School Library Journal View →
Bear's Big Idea
“Young readers will enjoy the dilemma and recognize the anxiety of choosing just what to do each day. This gently humorous story would be a good addition to libraries needing animal and friendship stories.”—School Library Journal View →
Nature Spy Guide
“A marvelous primer for learning about nature and developing curiosity about the natural world in a playful way.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Rats to the Rescue: The Unlikely Heroes Making Cambodia Safe
“A very interesting and compelling story that most young readers will be unaware of, and many will find fascinating.”—School Library Journal View →
The Case of the Forest Fingers: Book 1
“The first in this comic book series is motivated equally by mystery and STEM, making it an attractive formula for curious readers.”—School Library Journal View →
We Shall Not Be Denied: A Timeline of Voting Rights and Suppression in America
“A succinct and approachable exploration of voting rights and suppression in the United States . . . A strong choice for American history and civics curriculum.”—School Library Journal View →
Slippery, Spicy, Tingly: A Kimchi Mystery
“This is a lovely family story about the sharing of making food together. The warm, friendly artwork is a perfect complement to the story.”—School Library Journal View →
Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA's First Black Superstar
“Vivid writing pairs with vibrant illustrations to depict a tragic but fascinating look at an engaging and exciting player whose misfortune, sadly, changed the way that basketball is played forever.”—School Library Journal View →
Starlight Symphony
“Young readers will be fascinated by the beautiful images of animals; educators and older readers will enjoy the notes in the back matter that provide more specific information about each of the animals, as well as the musical instruments.”—School Library Journal View →
Life after High School: A Teen Guide to Career Planning
“Providing readers with a nonjudgmental view into the myriad choices they can make, from higher education to future careers and the many steps and funds necessary to get there . . . A slim volume tackling a huge topic that nonetheless offers helpful advice to teens planning their… View →
All Aboard for Noah's Ark!
“A clever twist on a familiar story with a positive secular message.” —School Library Journal View →
Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account
“This stirring work gives a face to the very real experiences of thousands who must make the same treacherous journey.”—School Library Journal View →
Medicine through the Ages: From Acupuncture to Antibiotics
“Readers learn about various aspects of key developments, including the factors that spurred innovation, benefits to humans, and specific details on techniques and inventions. . . Well-written resources for middle and high schoolers.”—School Library Journal View →
Mr. Smarty Pants: Aww Nuts!
“[T]his book shines with well-drawn, expressive characters and a palette that leans dark and moody but still feels youthful.”—School Library Journal View →
Touch the Sky
“This lovely, dynamic picture book would be an excellent choice for libraries needing stories about the path of learning, step by step, the small joys along the way, and sharing in that joy with others.”—School Library Journal View →
Frosty's Snow Day
“Accessible, enjoyable, and educational.”—School Library Journal View →
The Marvelous Moleon
“A solid title that combines themes of friendship and science . . . This promising series opener is a worthwhile purchase for a classroom, library, or home.”—School Library Journal View →
Pieza a pieza (Piece by Piece): El obsequio de Ernestine para el presidente Roosevelt (Ernestine's Gift for President Roosevelt)
“Beautiful objects can come from unassuming materials, and this book proves it. . . A gorgeous book recommended for all libraries in need of more Spanish-language picture book biographies.”—School Library Journal View →
Vamos a cambiar el mundo todos juntos (Come Together, Change the World): Guía de Sesame Street ® para luchar por la justicia racial (A Sesame Street ® Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice)
“Useful and age-sensitive resources for handling tough but important subjects from a trusted source.”—School Library Journal View →