Reviews
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Earth's Energy Experiments – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Many experiments will translate well into STEAM maker programs. Even well-stocked libraries should consider adding these—especially Biofuel Energy Projects. View →
Great Sports Debates – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
A great series to encourage critical thinking. Robust collections will want to consider. View →
Sports Dynasties – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Youth coaches and educators will cheer, as this series feeds nicely into growth mind-set and resilience development. Recommended for most collections. View →
Perspectives on American Progress – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Contributions by members of historically marginalized groups are celebrated…. These are very good materials for research. View →
Women in the Arts – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
This enlightening series will motivate young scholars to pursue their dreams. View →
Sports Biographies – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
An up-to-date addition to large nonfiction collections. View →
First Ladies Set 2 – Booklist
The books in the First Ladies series offer very amiable accounts of their subjects . . . [and] are decent introductory primers to America’s female leaders. Kids can learn more if they read the back matter, and links to ABDO’s online resources further that goal. View →
Understanding Islam (Understanding World Religions and Beliefs) – Booklist
This comprehensive volume in the Understanding World Religions and Beliefs series sets the record straight about the fastest growing religion around the globe. It gives a solid background on the prophet Muhammad, his teachings through the Koran, and the spread of Islam. The biggest… View →
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Hollywood Monsters) – Booklist
Short, brief sentences and clearly defined vocabulary words make this a good choice for those newly comfortable reading alone, and a link to further resources will aid those who, appetite for horror whetted, are hungry for more. View →
Geothermal Energy: Putting Earth's Heat to Work (Earth's Energy Innovations) – Booklist
A decent starting point for energy units. View →
Ancient Aliens: Did Historic Contact Happen? (Science Fact or Science Fiction?) – Booklist
Open-minded but still practical, this is a balanced exploration of a high-interest topic. View →
American Values and Freedoms – School Library Connection
Each title in the series addresses the historical significance of our Constitutional freedoms and the application of these freedoms since our nation’s founding. Each of the books follows the same format, providing reference aids at the end that include essential facts, additional resources… View →
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