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Cover: Kaleo Helps

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“What are some ways to help an injured friend? Author Borgert-Spaniol provides readers with several suggestions in this story. Ben has an injury that requires support, and readers can find out about what kind of support is provided. The text does not focus only on Ben receiving help but…

 
Cover: Olivia Rodrigo: Hit Singer-Songwriter

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“This picture book for young elementary learners introduces singer-actress-superstar Olivia Rodrigo. The book is light on text, but includes many pictures of the famous popstar, who first gained fame with lead roles in various Disney programs, including High School Musical: The Musical.…

 
Cover: Inside the Dallas Cowboys

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“The illustrated “Super Sports Teams” series is designed to give young readers an introduction to professional baseball and football teams that have captured the hearts of fans. Each book in the series spotlights critical games, coaches, and star players who have helped shape the history

 
Cover: My Pet

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“What are some pets that a child might have? How might they care for this? This beautifully illustrated text helps to identify the answer to these questions for emergent readers. Part of the “I Care” series of leveled texts, this book supports readers in learning ways to function within…

 
Cover: The Stars Will Be My Nightlight: A Sukkot Story

Jewish Book Council

“This pic­ture book is the per­fect bed­time sto­ry, invit­ing par­ents to cud­dle up with their lit­tle ones and cher­ish spe­cial time and tra­di­tions together.”—Jewish Book Council

 
Cover: Inside the New York Giants

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“The illustrated “Super Sports Teams” series is designed to give young readers an introduction to professional baseball and football teams that have captured the hearts of fans. Each book in the series spotlights critical games, coaches, and star players who have helped shape the history

 
Cover: Shark Feels Shy

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)

“Bold, bright colors grace the cover of this tale, instantly attracting the attention of little ones . . .a great resource for primary grade readers and listeners.”–Children’s Literature

 
Cover: The Secret of the Plátano

School Library Journal

“The vivid nighttime illustrations are bursting with fresh breezes . . . A good choice for most picture book collections.”—School Library Journal

 
Cover: Hanukkah Nights

The Horn Book Magazine

“A bright little gift for budding young artists.”—Horn Book Magazine

 
Cover: Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Publishers Weekly

“Smith smartly streamlines language while staying true to the narrative’s core concepts by adding brief sidebars that explain featured terminology, pose reflection questions, and highlight important passages, inviting collaborative discussion and acting as a call to action.”—starred,…

 
Cover: Dino-Valentine's Day

School Library Journal

“A roarsome addition to your Valentine and ‘Dino-Holiday’ collection.”—School Library Journal

 
Cover: The Lady and the Octopus: How Jeanne Villepreux-Power Invented Aquariums and Revolutionized Marine Biology

School Library Journal

“This author is as resourceful and ingenious in relating the story of her subject as Jeanne Villepreux-Power was in her scholarly endeavors. . . . This life story of an important female pioneer in the sciences is highly recommended.”—starred, School Library Journal

 
Cover: SuperJoe Does NOT Say Sorry

School Library Journal

“Superheroes of color, unite! The message is a delight for all.”—School Library Journal

 
Cover: Let's Play, Little Rabbit

School Library Journal

“An irresistible read-aloud, and a delight for all.”—starred, School Library Journal

 
Cover: Birthday Bonanza: The Fabulous Diary of Persephone Pinchgut

Kirkus Reviews

“A fun, emotional, and relatable roller coaster of family ups and downs.”—Kirkus Reviews

 
Cover: I Could Not Do Otherwise: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

School Library Journal

“[A] fascinating introduction . . . Latta utilizes primary sources, from contemporary newspaper articles to photographs, to make Walker’s remarkable life come alive for readers.”—starred, School Library Journal

 
Cover: The Story of Our Tree

Booklist

“An upbeat read-aloud choice that presents information while encouraging global awareness.”—Booklist

 
Cover: Climate Change Migrants

Booklist

“Interspersed spotlights recognize STEM initiatives and activists working to fight climate change, while color photos from around the world depict the effects of climate change and migration that’s already occurred.”—Booklist

 
Cover: The Little Island

Kirkus Reviews

“A cozy reminder to appreciate those around us.”—Kirkus Reviews

 
Cover: I Could Not Do Otherwise: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

Booklist

“This clearly written chronological biography, full of lively quotes from Walker’s writings and her frequent mentions in the press, is ideal for research projects.”—Booklist

 
Cover: Many Ways to Dress

Booklist

“[F]illed with welcoming color photographs that mix Sesame Street’s beloved puppet characters with images of diverse families and children clad in everyday and special attire.”—Booklist

 
Cover: Focus on Japanese American Incarceration

Booklist

“[O]ffers a summary of events as well as glimpses of Japanese Americans during their ordeal.”—Booklist

 
Cover: Gold

Booklist

“[A] twist on the classic Goldilocks and the Three Bears. . . . this take offers an engaging celebration of what it means to be family.”—Booklist

 
Cover: Bumblebee Grumblebee

Kirkus Reviews

“Delightful images and carefully selected text combine for a silly, innovative, entirely enjoyable read.”—Kirkus Reviews