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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
“The illustrated “Greatest of All Time” series offers readers with an interest in professional sports an opportunity to learn more about some of the finest athletes of all time. Each title in the series focuses on a particular position and then offers readers mini-biographies of the top…
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
“This colorful and engaging book is part of a series of board books that introduces infants and toddlers to various sports. The focus here is football. Fun-loving dinosaurs and those who are fierce-looking run up and down the filed of green until one team celebrates victory at the end.…
School Library Journal
“Gorgeous paintings of industry and determination, set to a story of a practical young woman who wanted people to feel good about themselves and was a pioneer of natural Black hair care products, this is a good choice for the elementary biography section.”—starred, School Library…
School Library Journal
“The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“Colorful, joyful photos mirror what is happening in the text, and this correlation helps with comprehension. . . . With an emphasis on caring for those in one’s life, this series successfully uses proven strategies to support beginning readers.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“Clear, lively language takes readers right into the predator’s world with effective use of statistics, narrative descriptions, and analogies. . . . First-rate presentations on a popular subject area.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“[E]ngaging and accessible to striving readers. . . . these titles provide an introduction to today’s superstars in a fun, appealing format.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“An excellent purchase for those looking to offer previously overlooked perspectives on historical events.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“All of these titles portray their subjects in a positive light as the focus is on their achievements and motivation.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“The layered, collage-style digital illustrations are show-stoppers . . . Many speak her name but few younger readers know her work; this is recommended for early nonfiction collections.”—School Library Journal
Kirkus Reviews
“Quietly contemplative, mingling hope and healing, this is a book that will offer comfort to many.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews
School Library Journal
“Written by certified literacy specialists, each book is designed to help educators and readers get the most value out of the text. . . . Reader engagement and relatable subject matter make this a great selection for young students.”—School Library Journal
Booklist
“[F]illed with legends, reminiscences, bits of history, sidebars, drawings, and gentle challenges to readers, encouraging them to consider making changes in their actions, beliefs, and values. Truly, a lovely, calming addition for collections.”—Booklist
Booklist
“Brunton’s art is distinct and emotionally evocative . . . The memoir achieves its mission to communicate to readers the isolation of chronic illness.”—Booklist
Booklist
“A decidedly cool collection for STEM.”—Booklist
School Library Journal
“These books cover basic information like the daily duties associated with each job and how workers in each field are connected to their community. . . . This series will appeal to beginning readers and is an ideal purchase for public library collections.”—School Library Journal
Booklist
“This specialized but extremely helpful resource offers realistic and inspiring solutions.”—Booklist
Booklist
“The book’s three short chapters feature cultural touchstones and lively color illustrations. Readers not yet ready for the J.D. the Kid Barber series, by J. Dillard, will find the same Black Boy Joy here.”—Booklist
School Library Journal
“Descriptions and photos offer an engaging, well-rounded introduction to innovative examples of humans helping animals. Well-executed presentation of an intriguing wildlife preservation topic.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
“The graphic novel format and choice of high interest topics will keep these books in constant circulation.”—School Library Journal
School Library Journal
“An incredibly authentic and honest look at life with a chronic illness.”—School Library Journal
Booklist
“Celebrates her successes, indomitable spirit, and lasting legacy through an effective combination of free-verse poetry and digital collage illustrations. . . . Crews folds texture, patterns, and wonderful details into her artwork that evoke the time and setting, as well as Chisholm’s…
Booklist
“An illuminating work on a scientist in the same league as Maria Sibylla Merian and Mary Anning.”—starred, Booklist
School Library Journal
“This useful series about the biggest names in tech is sure to have utility for report writers. . . . Thorough and well researched.”—School Library Journal