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Independence Day - South Sound Book Review Council
Independence Day (The Fourth of July) is an important summer 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. There are many… View →
Juneteenth - South Sound Book Review Council
Juneteenth is a new and 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. There are many illustrations emphasizing… 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 →
What Now? A Teen Guide to Life After High School - Kirkus
A practical survey of post–high school options including, but not limited to, higher education. school, warmly encouraging personal exploration in the introduction: “It is normal to be uncertain about th View →
American Alligator vs. Wild Boar - South Sound Book Review Council
American Alligator vs. Wild Boar is part of the Animal Battles series. In this series, two animals face off against each other. Each book starts off with a description of the two competitors, their attack moves, their secret weapons and then finally the battle. The narrative text at the… View →
Inside Alcatraz - Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
Alcatraz: The word means many things to many different people. Before 1848, this island was a wildlife refuge, then a military fort, followed by a military prison. In 1933, the Armed Forces had no more need for it, and gave it to the federal government, when, for 30 years it became a… View →
Tasmanian Devils - South Sound Book Review Council
Tasmanian devils are marsupials that are feisty. This informational text gives facts about Tasmanian devils as well as information as to why they are at risk. The reader learns that Tasmanian devils are at risk because of farming, cars, and disease. The book also explains things that are View →
Snow Leopards - South Sound Book Review Council
Snow leopards are big cats living in the snowy mountains of Central Asia. This informational text gives a few facts about snow leopards as well as information as to why they are at risk. The reader learns that human impact is the main reason that snow leopards are considered vulnerable.… View →
Rhinoceroses - South Sound Book Review Council
There are five species of rhinoceros and three of them are critically endangered. This informational text gives a few facts about rhinoceroses as well as information as to why they are at risk. The reader learns that human impact is the main reason that rhinoceroses are considered… View →
Axolotls - South Sound Book Review Council
Axolotls are amphibians that only live in one lake in Mexico City. This informational text gives facts about axolotls as well as information as to why they are at risk. The reader learns that axolotls are at risk due to human impact, scientists study axolotls to learn how to possibly… View →
Tiger Shark vs. Leopard Seal - South Sound Book Review Council
Tiger Shark vs. Leopard Seal is part of the Animal Battles series. In this series, two animals face off against each other. Each book starts off with a description of the two competitors, their attack moves, their secret weapons and then finally the battle. The narrative text at the end… View →
Ostrich vs. Cheetah - South Sound Book Review Council
Ostrich vs. Cheetah is part of the Animal Battles series. In this series, two animals face off against each other. Each book starts off with a description of the two competitors, their attack moves, their secret weapons and then finally the battle. The narrative text at the end describes View →