Reviews
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 →
Crafts From Your Favorite Bible Stories
“Clever crafts constructed from common, inexpensive materials. The 27 topics, with Scriptural notations from the Old and New Testaments, include Noah’s ark, Sara and baby Isaac. . . Jesus walking on water, the ascension, and Paul escaping from prison in a basket. . . These 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 →
President of the Underground Railroad: A Story about Levi Coffin
“This biography of a little-known hero will supplement studies of the period.” —School Library Journal View →
Story of a Dolphin
“A lovely book, and a gentle lesson on the interrelationship between people and animals.” —School Library Journal View →
Between the Dragon and the Eagle
“. . . there are interesting episodes along the journey, good period background, and an interesting plot.” —School Library Journal View →
It's Summer!
“. . . Cut-paper artwork, hand-painted, textured, and layered, produces a stunning effect.” —School Library Journal View →
A Tiger Cub Grows Up
“Clear, full-color photos and a very simple text suitable for beginning readers.” —School Library Journal View →
“With charming illustrations and a singsong rhyming text, this flipbook appeals on many levels.” —School Library Journal View →
Earth-Friendly Crafts: Clever Ways to Reuse Everyday Items
“Illustrations are bright and colorful, rendered in a collage format mixing photographs and watercolors.” —School Library Journal View →
“Costello’s vibrant paintings blend realistic and abstract styles, filling the spreads with color.” —School Library Journal View →
Violin of Hope
“…this is a heartfelt story of loss, hope, and overcoming, based on true events.” – School Library Journal View →
Bee Heartful: Spread Loving-Kindness
“This light tale is a good introduction to the practice of meditation for youngsters.”—School Library Journal View →
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The Hero Twins: Against the Lords of Death [A Mayan Myth]
“A narrative of a contemporary boy assigned to read the myth for school begins and ends the story. . . this framing device may draw in readers resistant to the historical or ‘educational’ theme. Children may not pick this up on their own, but once they begin… View →
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Anansi and the Box of Stories: [A West African Folktale]
“Krensky’s retelling is simple and fast-moving, ably supported by Reeves’s illustrations.” —School Library Journal View →
Clyde Tombaugh and the Search for Planet X
“This interesting story is simply and directly told. Excellent-quality watercolor paintings appear throughout.” —School Library Journal View →
