Reviews
A Walk in the Prairie, 2nd Edition
“This series works well to answer questions from biology class while also fueling new ideas for projects with its strong visual appeal.”—School Library Journal View →
Locusts: An Augmented Reality Experience
“Engaging text describes the creatures’ attributes and behaviors. . . . First-rate nonfiction, with a multimedia tie-in.”—School Library Journal View →
Suburban Places
“Great for beginning readers who like nonfiction topics.”—School Library Journal View →
Let's Explore Eggs!
“Appetizing pictures of farm-to-table foods will fill readers of ‘Food Field Trips’ with delicious excitement and the recipes will have them coming back for more.”—School Library Journal View →
Hidden Black History: From Juneteenth to Redlining
“[E]asy to read and a plethora of colorful photos help readers connect with the text. A well-written and beautiful series that brings life to the fight for Black rights.”—School Library Journal View →
Secret Spy Codes and Messages
“The writing is gripping, as are the stories. . . . Great for research and browsing. Excellent choices to add to the 327.12 area.”—School Library Journal View →
Escape: One Day We Had to Run . . .
“A compelling look at refugee experiences.”—Booklist View →
Secret Spy Codes and Messages
“A handsome introduction to a perennially appealing topic.”—Booklist View →
Parents Here and There: A Kid's Guide to Deployment
“Essential reading for many, many families.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Make It, Build It!
“[T]ruly unique . . . a standout series for content and would make a welcome addition to all kinds of libraries.”—School Library Journal View →
The Hunt Is On: Book 1
“[B]alances dynamic action sequences with a nuanced exploration of environmental commodification and resource scarcity.”—Shelf Awareness View →
Science and Me: Inspired by the Discoveries of Nobel Prize Laureates in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine
" . . . Winter and El Fathi give a satisfying flavor of the work that guided scientific and moral compasses, while highlighting aspects of the scientists’ personal histories."—The New York Times Book Review View →
Everything Together: A Second Dad Wedding
“Queer author Klas, who lives in the Twin Cities, deftly highlights the area’s diversity, including its LGBTQ+, Hmong, Somali, and refugee populations, through the eyes of Jeremiah, a thoughtful and open-minded teen. . . . A lovely and intelligent family tale that emphasizes… View →
Matzah Craze
“Children will understand that the flat crunchy bread with holes may be delicious, but the commitment of friends to accommodate and embrace each other’s differences is most important.” — Emily Schneider, Jewish Book Council View →
Do Animals Fall in Love?
“[The writer] demonstrate[s] the wonder of species reproduction as well as her respect for her audience with frankness and good humor. They will find it irresistible in tone and content.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
Escape: One Day We Had to Run . . .
“An arresting collection of deep, accessible stories of people on the move.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
A Mother Is a House
" What’s most striking about the book . . . is its use of intense neon colors both for details and large swaths of the illustrations and for the text itself."—Kirkus Reviews View →
Rissy No Kissies
“A cute conversation-starter.”—Booklist View →
The Hunt Is On: Book 1
“An enchanting, beautifully crafted adventure for children and adults alike.”—Booklist View →
Jane Doe and the Key of All Souls
“An explosive, fast-paced, snarky, high-stakes quest through an ancient haunted house.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves
“[S]olidly written, well-documented and organized . . . a modest, well-intentioned contribution to gay history.”—Booklist View →
Boardwalk Babies
“Moss turns a little-known historical subject into a poignant and readable picture book. . . .The soft illustrations and the heartwarming approach make this story beautiful and relevant to all families.”—starred, School Library Journal View →