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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 →
Weird and Wonderful Animals – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Solid profiles of animals that cannot always be found in children’s collections. View →
¡A medir! – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Ideal for any early literacy collection in a school, public library, or day care. View →
Engineering Disasters – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
A helpful purchase for its engineering topics and tie-ins to writing curriculum. View →
Space Technology – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
With clean, focused layouts and lots of photos, these books are exciting and informative. Recommended first purchases. View →
Símbolos de los Estados Unidos – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
The books do an excellent job providing information to young readers and can be adapted to fit different size collections and curricula. 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 →
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 →
Explore the United States – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
The series does a wonderful job of portraying each state in a positive light, highlighting its important role in America’s past and present. This appealing series will make children proud of their home state. 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 →
The Greater World of Sports – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
These are well-written guides to lesser-known sports that could encourage the possibility of invention. Great first purchases if your shelves in these sections are bare. 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 →
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