Reviews
Genomics: A Revolution in Health and Disease Discovery
“An excellent bridge between real-world technology applications of biotechnology and what students learn in their biology classrooms.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
The Most Beautiful Thing
“A deep and moving reflection on enduring hardship and generational love. . . . Poignant storytelling with stunning visuals.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
“A gentle look deep inside.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away: An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done
“[The] peppy ‘just do it’ approach treats procrastination, disorganization, and similar difficulties as simple matters of technique, practice, and willpower, which many will find inspiring . . .”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Undecided, 2nd Edition: Navigating Life and Learning after High School
“A useful and comprehensive handbook for teens contemplating life after high school.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
50 Animals That Have Been to Space
“. . . [A] generally triumphant tally of liftoffs, landings, and scientific insights.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
You'll Find Me
“Death is a particularly difficult topic to discuss with children, but this book helps to broach the subject gently and with respect for young people’s sensibilities. . . . An excellent choice for children who are dealing with the loss of a loved one or just learning about… View →
Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See
“[P]ictures of children with extra eyes, moving eyes, antennae, and animalistic pupils are intriguingly bizarre to look at and will likely keep curious children coming back to this book for stares and giggles.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“[H]ighlights a variety of prominent, international women leaders who have made major political and social contributions to their countries. . . . [E]specially useful for school projects or for those interested in politics. Recommended for purchase.”—School Library… View →
Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution: Bitcoin and Beyond
“A balanced, reputable reference.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Inkberg Enigma
“Leaving readers with a satisfying open-ending, teasing at the potential for more stories to come, this tale will have readers searching for further clues on their own.”—School Library Journal View →
Bionic Beasts: Saving Animal Lives with Artificial Flippers, Legs, and Beaks
“Scientifically inclined readers will enjoy this in-depth application of STEM to disabled animals.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
50 Animals That Have Been to Space
“A fascinating, compact look at how a variety of creatures informed scientists’ knowledge of space travel’s potential impact on human bodies—once started, it’s difficult to put down.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
How Do You Make a Baby?
“Finally: a ‘where do babies come from’ book that doesn’t mince words—or pictures. . . . Answers an often difficult question with humor and even grace.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The MOOsic Makers
“. . . [A] prescient reminder about mooing to one’s own beat.”—Publishers Weekly View →
Miriam at the River
Miriam at the River will be a treasured book during Passover and all throughout the year." — Marcia Berneger, San Diego Jewish World View →
Shalom Bayit
“A great first book about animals and a relaxing book to read at naptime or bedtime.” — Marcia Berneger, San Diego Jewish World View →
All's Happy That Ends Happy
“A satisfying conclusion to the lively Swedish chapter-book series that began with My Happy Life (2013).”—Booklist Online View →
Bibbit Jumps
“Overall, a fun, energetic read.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
All's Happy That Ends Happy
" . . . [B]rings a perspicacious perspective, a natural humor, a solid theme of friendship, and Dani’s belief in life’s capacity to bring happiness. . . . A gem."—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Book of Secrets
“Readers will be happily confounded by every secret in this book.” — Kirkus Reviews View →
The Abba Tree
“A sweet father-daughter tale well-suited for homes familiar with Tu B’Shevat.” — Kirkus Reviews View →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“She Represents is a refreshing and timely examination of women and femmes in the political arena. Donohue’s book will galvanize young people to become interested in the political process.” — Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey, Mexico City cannabis activist and author of… View →
Trailblazer: Lily Parr, the Unstoppable Star of Women's Soccer
“Rah-rah spirit permeates Dale and Coroa’s account of the life of British soccer player Lily Parr.”—Publishers Weekly View →