Reviews
Seedlings: Dinosaurs - Booklist
Primary-school kids curious about dinos will happily dig into the newest additions to the Seedlings: Dinosaurs series. Attractively designed, the volumes feature pleasing digital artwork, photos of fossils, playful text placement, and ample white space to help young learners stay… View →
Project Earth - Booklist
This early chapter-book series opener introduces a young Korean girl who takes steps to reduce her family’s carbon footprint. While researching a school science project, Jina Jeong learns about climate change and is determined to help save the planet. Thinking about ways to conserve… View →
Teen Guide to the Supernatural - Kirkus
This brief survey covers hunting ghosts, communicating with the dead, foretelling the future, practicing witchcraft, and searching for cryptids. the number of vampire-focused book View →
Teen Guide to Managing Mental Health - Kirkus
An introduction to the broad topic of mental health for teen readers. View →
Get Stuff Done: A Guide to Managing Your Time and Being Productive - Kirkus
Productivity tips compiled from secondary sources and delivered in accessible language. can improve their time management skills. Five concise chapters discuss the elimination of View →
Fatal Doses: Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids - Kirkus
Hard-hitting facts and heartbreaking stories tell the tale of America’s brutal battle with deadly synthetic opioids. View →
Crisis: Teen Mental Health at Risk - Kirkus
An overview of the ongoing teen mental health crisis. adverse data points have continued to mount. Balancing anecdotal and statistical evidence and recountin View →
Tales by Beatrix Potter - Children's Bookwatch
The Child’s World has now made available to family, school, and community ‘Books in Series’ collections a six-volume “Tales by Beatrix Potter” series, each volume of which is charmingly illustrated by Wendy Rasmussen. This classic children’s series… View →
FREEDOM OF SPEECH Should There Be Limits? - Kirkus
A concise examination of freedom of speech as interpreted by the courts, offering readers insights into debates surrounding this issue in today’s world. View →
Saint Patrick's Day - South Sound Book Review Council
Saint Patrick’s Day is a fun holiday with a long history. This title is a good introduction to what the day means with basic concepts for better understanding. The graphics are bright and welcoming. Each page has one to three simple sentences. There are many illustrations emphasizing… View →
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - South Sound Book Review Council
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important holiday in our country. This title is a good introduction to what the day means with basic concepts for better understanding. The graphics are bright and welcoming. Each page has one to three simple sentences. What I appreciated about this title View →
Veterans Day - South Sound Book Review Council
Veteran’s day is an important holiday in January for our country. This title is a good introduction to what the day means with basic concepts for better understanding. The graphics are bright and welcoming. Each page has one to three simple sentences. There are many illustrations… View →