Reviews
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 →
The Abba Tree
“A sweet father-daughter tale well-suited for homes familiar with Tu B’Shevat.” — Kirkus Reviews View →
Bibbit Jumps
“Overall, a fun, energetic read.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Book of Secrets
“Readers will be happily confounded by every secret in this book.” — 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 →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“[A] terrific introduction to how the world today is being shaped by womens’ voices, and how far we still have to go to achieve global equity in this regard. This 360-degree look at the influence and ideologies of these leaders will also inspire many young women—and others as View →
The Inkberg Enigma
“[T]he aquatic, gothic mystery breathes life into the . . . narrative.”—Publishers Weekly 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 →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“Donohue gets real about the connections and privilege in each woman’s rise to power while also celebrating self-made successes and gains in the fight for equality.”—Nastia Voynovskaya, associate editor at San Francisco’s KQED Arts &… 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 →
The Knight Who Might
“Move over Little Engine That Could and get ready to share the bookshelf with The Knight Who Might. . . . Puns, humor, and onomatopoeia emphasize the value of trying.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Inkberg Enigma
“[A] diverting tale and an interesting pair of odd-couple kid detectives.”—Booklist View →
Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United States
“[A] how-to guide for young dissidents.”—Booklist View →
The Inkberg Enigma
“Villains, magical books, and creatures from the deep combine for a fast-paced, rollicking graphic mystery.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
A Bowl Full of Peace: A True Story
“[A] symbol of survival. . . . Kusaka’s illustrations effectively focus on Sachiko’s family and the ways they used the bowl to create an orderly family life even in the midst of, and after, a devastating war.”—starred, The Horn Book Magazine View →
A Story About Afiya
" [A] joyous celebration of childhood, culture and place. . ."—The New York Times View →
All's Happy That Ends Happy
“Fans of the previous books in this series will again be delighted by this gentle, realistic depiction of two girls coping with big life changes while maintaining their friendship.”—School Library Journal View →
Consent: Deal with it before boundaries get crossed
“A valuable addition to collections for young adolescents, especially where materials addressing consent are lacking.”—School Library Journal View →
Prom Kings
“[A] quick and pleasant read that teens will enjoy.”—Booklist View →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“[T]his richly diverse and well-sourced work is conversational and lively. . . . A must-have title.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Crayola ® Desert Colors
“The many photos are well-chosen and beautifully reproduced. . . . [U]seful in school settings as simply written introductions to biomes and/or colors.”—Booklist View →
Fashion Rules!: A Closer Look at Clothing in the Middle Ages
“The book’s original artwork is interspersed with historical replicas and photographs to show off the complicated fads of the Middle Ages.”—Foreword Reviews View →
The Huffalots
“A sweet, quiet book to help kids learn that as fast as feelings come, they can also go.”—Kirkus Reviews View →