Reviews
Fashion 101: A Crash Course in Clothing
“Part history, part fashion adviser, part shopping manual, and all fun.” –School Library Journal View →
The Prince of Steel Pier
“This is a fascinating glimpse into another time…It’s great!”―School Library Journal View →
A Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale
“This accessible chapter book tells the story of the events that led to the first Hanukkah. Devorah and Benjamin are disappointed when they receive an old dreidel from their Bubbe as a Hanukkah present. However, when they spin the dreidel, they are shocked to find themselves in… View →
Transportation Then and Now
“Excellent, simple introductions to history that are just right for beginning readers.” — School Library Journal View →
Communication Then and Now
“Excellent, simple introductions to history that are just right for beginning readers.” — School Library Journal View →
Colors of Japan
“The soft, fluid, in some cases almost monochromatic pictures suit the narrative.” —School Library Journal View →
Love, Ruby Valentine
“This story. . . should take a prominent place on Valentine’s Day bookshelves.” —School Library Journal View →
Jumping Kangaroos
“New readers hungry for factual information will be drawn to these titles.” —School Library Journal View →
Pet Hermit Crab
“The pictures clearly depict the topic at hand, and often, enhance it.” —School Library Journal View →
School Bus Drivers
“New readers hungry for factual information will be drawn to these titles.” —School Library Journal View →
"A useful volume, especially given Myanmar’s recent coverage in the media." —School Library Journal View →
“Charming and full of humor, this is sure to be a favorite. . .” —School Library Journal View →
Hanukkah Nights
“Colors and religion and board books all together? My kind of party!” —School Library Journal View →
“This book belongs on the shelves of Hebrew day schools and synagogue libraries nationwide. Paired with Barbara Sofer’s Ilan Ramon: Israel’s Space Hero (Kar-Ben, 2004), it will give students insight into a true hero’s journey as well as a lesson in history and… View →
Senses on the Farm
“. . .the farm subject and vibrant photographs will have great appeal to young children.” —School Library Journal View →
The Fastest Dinosaurs
“Simple, eye-catching, and informative, these books will fly off the shelves.” —School Library Journal View →
Tiger Turcotte Takes on the Know-It-All
“This solid chapter book for those transitioning from beginning readers has wide appeal.” —School Library Journal View →
Pitch and Throw, Grasp and Know: What Is a Synonym?
“. . . this excellent text goes a long way toward establishing the importance of synonyms.” —School Library Journal View →
The Perfect Shot
“This novel will resonate with readers long after the final page.” —Starred Review, School Library Journal View →
Sports Shorts
“Touching and amusing, these stories offer a healthy dose of laughs and inspiration.” —School Library Journal View →
Danger at the Breaker
“Shine’s dramatic watercolors add depth and emotions to Welch’s historical novel . . .” —School Library Journal View →
“For readers looking for something imaginative and distinctive, Silver City will not disappoint.” — School Library Journal View →
Shabbat Shalom, Grover!
“A useful purchase to have on hand to include or introduce Jewish holidays.” – School Library Journal View →
Say It with Music: A Story about Irving Berlin
“. . .vividly written. . . It’s intriguing story and one that Streissguth makes readable and enjoyable.” —School Library Journal View →