Reviews
A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds
“. . . carefully worded information. . . cleverly presented book.” —School Library Journal View →
Fire in the Sky
“. . . Excellent historical fiction for young readers.” —School Library Journal View →
Fire in the Sky
“Excellent historical fiction for younger readers.” —School Library Journal View →
Trick-or-Treat on Milton Street
“. . .a warm and fuzzy holiday tale.” —School Library Journal View →
Pattern Fish
“A clear and effective teaching tool.” —School Library Journal View →
A Harbor Seal Pup Grows Up
“. . .attractive and will enhance science collections.” —School Library Journal View →
“. . .attractive and will enchance science collections.” —School Library Journal View →
“A fine addition for most collections.” —School Library Journal View →
Lost at the White House: A 1909 Easter Story
“A good introduction to historical fiction.” — School Library Journal View →
A Head Full of Notions: A Story about Robert Fulton
“An informative and enjoyable introductory biography.” —School Library Journal View →
Grow Happy
“A charming and to-the-point book for addressing mindfulness with young children, perfect for classrooms and libraries.”—School Library Journal View →
Sarah Laughs
“This lovely retelling deserves a place on the shelves of any library that collects religious materials.” —School Library Journal View →
Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley
“The archaeological process is well documented in both words and pictures, and the conclusions are interesting and even surprising. Highly recommended for school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, Starred review View →
Used Any Numbers Lately?
“Youngsters will enjoy searching out the numbers in each picture and identifying how they are used. This book could easily lead to many stories from home and motivate students to look for numbers everywhere. With a wealth of possible uses in the curriculum, it has a place in… View →
Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild about Dinosaurs
“These craft books beg to be picked up and used. Their jazzy covers and colorful borders house a variety of projects that will appeal to dinosaur. . . enthusiasts alike. Ranging from the very easy to the moderately difficult, the activities include model-making, games, and… View →
How to Handle Stress for Middle School Success: Kid Confident Book 3
“Guerra provides readers helpful information on where stress comes from, as well as tools and tips for how they can manage it . . . [T]his volume is highly practical and will be encouraging to middle schoolers in need of support. Directions for new exercises or strategies are well… View →
Feminism from A to Z
“Pitman does an excellent job of making complex topics understandable and relatable while providing tips on actions people can take to bring more equality to the world. A great purchase for both public and high school libraries.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
The Snowflake: A Water Cycle Story
“A beautiful take on the water cycle. Waldman traces the journey of a single drop of water throughout the year, with each month receiving its own spread. The real stunners here, though, are the dazzling, cool-tones paintings that convey the wonders of nature with delicate… View →
Leif Eriksson
“. . . serve as a basic introduction to Eriksson.” —School Library Journal View →
Scandalous!: 50 Shocking Events You Should Know About (So You Can Impress Your Friends)
“History has never been so much fun.”—School Library Journal View →
The Winter Solstice
“This picture book does a solid job. . . The attractive, double-page, full-color illustrations enhance the text. A good choice for libraries needing material on the subject.” —School Library Journal View →
“This title is a welcome addition to library shelves to balance out the many negative portrayals of Israel that are published for youth. Those readers who are fascinated by military subjects will appreciate the book’s thoroughness and the list of Web sites at the… View →