Reviews
Totally Uncool
“This story is short, simple, and appealing. . . suitable for libraries needing to round out their holding in family relationships, especially those involving single-parent families.” —School Library Journal View →
The Prince of Steel Pier
“This fast-paced middle grade novel will engage and resonate with readers. Recommended for school and public libraries looking to expand their historical fiction selection.”―School Library Journal View →
The Action of Subtraction
“This book has value in the mathematic section of libraries and will find a place in classrooms with teachers who want to appeal to a variety of learning styles.” —School library Journal View →
Holiday Cooking around the World
“Bright color close-up photos show the finished dishes.” —School Library Journal View →
We'll Race You, Henry: A Story about Henry Ford
“Black-and-white illustrations complement and enhance the text. . .” —School Library Journal View →
How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What Are Homonyms and Homophones?
“Another fun and effective introduction to the world of grammar.” —School Library Journal View →
Click!: A Story about George Eastman
“Black-and-white illustrations complement and enhance the text. . .” —School Library Journal View →
Not Enough Beds!: A Christmas Alphabet Book
“The brightly colored illustrations have a cartoon like, patchwork charm.” —School Library Journal View →
Her Piano Sang: A Story about Clara Schumann
“Written in a clear and lively style. A worthwhile purchase.” —School Library Journal View →
How Do Bears Sleep?
“The sleeping bear is amusing in a somewhat cartoonlike style.” —School Library Journal View →
Charley and Seymour's Hanukkah Miracle
“An additional purchase for collections where Hanukkah stories are popular.” – School Library Journal View →
Somebody Cares: A Guide for Kids Who Have Experienced Neglect
“A therapeutic tool for school counselors, therapists, and social workers.”—School Library Journal View →
“These easy-readers use large, full-color photographs and one sentence per page to introduce young children to water. These titles. . . will be welcome additions to school libraries where kindergartners and first graders study the topic.” — School Library Journal View →
Buzzing Rattlesnakes
“This interactive approach is designed to spark discussion and should be especially appealing to young listeners. The eye-catching photos nicely complement the writing. . . good starting points for sparking interest in the topics, especially for libraries that serve a large… View →
The Hero Handbook
“Exercises at the end of each chapter help readers explore the idea of power in the context of knowing oneself and confidently exercising kindness. A teen audience will find the chapter on the literary archetypes that friends often fulfill particularly entertaining. . . . A solid… View →
Dance of the Swan: A Story about Anna Pavlova
“Clearly written and upbeat, this sensitive portrayal will inspire young readers.” —School Library Journal View →
Saving the Whooping Crane
“This is an incredible story of hardship, perseverance, loss, and triumph.” —School Library Journal View →
Druscilla's Halloween
“. . .just the right amount of spookiness and ample touches of humor.” —School Library Journal View →
Beautiful Beads
“The colors are vivid, and the illustrations perfectly complement the text.” —School Library Journal View →
Regine's Book: A Teen Girl's Last Words
“®eaders will find themselves rooting for Regine until the end.”—School Library Journal View →