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Hip-Hop Artists Set 2 – School Library Connection
Fans of music, pop culture, or hip-hop will enjoy this series for its brief, timely, diverse, and essential facts about some of today’s young musical artists. Recommended . View →
Race and American Law – School Library Connection
Harris’ explanations are clear and allow young readers to easily understand complex subjects. The topic overviews are ideal for history, civics, or classroom libraries. Harris’ texts are perfect for middle schools where value is placed on content that is not overly simplified but also… View →
Science Adventurers – School Library Connection
The books are comprehensive, replete with informative materials, and submerge the reader within the environment of each scientific field. This is a well-written series about exceptional science adventurers in some of the more uncommon science fields. Recommended. View →
Unconventional Science – School Library Connection
The science examined in each title is simple yet innovative, and students will be fascinated by the information they will learn and the amazing facts that are presented. View →
Freedom's Promise Set 3 – Booklist
Students will find well-researched and informative titles in the Freedom’s Promise series. The short sentences, large photographs, charts, and diagrams will keep young researchers interested. Related links to videos and articles, quotes, suggested activities, and thoughtful questions… View →
Chernobyl (Engineering Disasters) – Booklist
…clear explanations, steady pacing, and efficient storytelling make this an accessible account, detailed enough for research projects, with interstitial questions prompting readers to think independently about the risks and rewards of nuclear power. A useful entry point for… View →
American Crime Stories – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
True crime stories continue to fascinate; those looking for information on these famous cases will find these books helpful. View →
¡Súper geología! Set 2 – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
This series corresponds to science curricula for the elementary grades, making it an essential purchase for school libraries. View →
¡A medir! – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Ideal for any early literacy collection in a school, public library, or day care. View →
Quidditch (The Greater World of Sports) – Booklist
The book’s clean, simple page design showcases the many colorful action photos. The text presents a quick, useful overview of the game’s basic rules and history. From the Greater World of Sports series (6 titles), a good first introduction to quidditch. View →
Guidebooks to the Unexplained – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Good-quality photos and illustrations are atmospheric. Recommended for school and large public library collections. View →
Casas de animales – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Readers young and old will marvel over this sweet early literacy series that is ideal for collections serving Spanish-speaking children and families. View →
Xtreme Rescues – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Solid titles that provide clear information on these famous rescues. View →
Animales de Australia – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
School libraries will definitely want to consider this slightly more advanced series on adorable Australian critters. View →
Game On! – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
This serious nonfiction approach to the development and success of popular electronic games is wrapped in a design and illustration package that keeps interest high. With standard back matter (time line and glossary) and nonfiction organization, these books give readers the chance to… View →
Arizona (Explore the United States) – Booklist
Each state gets its own book in the Explore the United States series (52 titles), offering students targeted information well-suited for beginners’ reports View →
Parrotfish: Coral Reef Cleaners (Animal Eco Influencers) – Booklist
The Animal Eco Influencer series (6 titles) introduces the interconnectedness of certain animals and their ecosystems, and this colorful entry not only describes the parrotfish and its eating habits but its role as prey, as well. View →
Hip-Hop Artists Set 2 – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Solid choices for libraries with teen patrons looking for more contemporary biographical figures. View →
Weird and Wonderful Animals – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Solid profiles of animals that cannot always be found in children’s collections. View →
Mythical Creatures – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Well-written texts capture creatures’ characteristics, abilities, and powers; their historical, cultural, and legendary backgrounds are compared and contrasted. Recommended for schools and public libraries. View →