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Cover: Latin Dance

Booklist - Latin Dance

This entry in the Let’s Dance! series (6 titles) is a vibrant, engaging introduction to the world of Latin dance that will capture reader’s attention from the first page…A wonderful combination of the history, culture, and significance of Latin dance. View →

 
Cover: Presidential Debates

Booklist - Presidential Debates

This overview uses five chapters to define the purpose of debates and debate formats, the roles of traditional and social media, and the impact debates can have on election results…This title in the easy-to-understand Inside U.S. Elections series (6 titles) will help young people… View →

 
Cover: Taylor Swift's Swifties

Booklist - Taylor Swift's Swifties

Taylor Swift is a force to be reckoned with, and so are her fans, as described in this entry in the Fandom Fever series…A must-read for Taylor Swift fans and anyone who wants to know more about both the singer and those who adore her. View →

 
Cover: Just One Girl: A Fight for Equal Rights

Kirkus - Just One Girl: A Fight for Equal Rights

A young girl growing up in the 1970s takes a stand against sexism, with support from the women in her life…Offers a blend of history and earnest, heartfelt encouragement. View →

 
Cover: Wild Greens, Beautiful Girl

Kirkus - Wild Greens Beautiful Girl

A young girl learns about her people’s history and culture…Though rooted in concrete details, the prose has a lilting quality, brimming with pride for the Amis and their way of life, while the stunning double-spread watercolors capture the lushness of the land…A simple,… View →

 
Cover: Rollin' on Down the Line: Lady Bird Johnson's 1964 Whistle-Stop Tour for Civil Rights

WCMU - Rollin' on Down the Line: Lady Bird Johnson’s 1964 Whistle-Stop Tour for Civil Rights

Rollin’ On Down the Line: Lady Bird Johnson’s 1964 Whistle-Stop Tour for Civil Rights is a stunning history book…This fascinating story as to how Lady Bird got the word out about The Civil Rights Act is written with interesting details by Helen Kampion and Renee’ Critcher… View →

 
Cover: The Littlest Grito

School Library Journal - The Littlest Grito

A celebration of Mexican Independence Day provides the backdrop for a young girl’s cultural coming-of-age…This tasteful addressing of an underrepresented holiday warrants a recommended purchase. View →

 
Cover: The Littlest Grito

Kirkus - The Littlest Grito

A young girl makes herself heard on Mexican Independence Day…The youngster exudes moxie at each step of the way; this is a joyful celebration of Mexican culture and independence and of family, community, and self. A heartening tale of finding one’s voice—and summoning the courage… View →

 
Cover: The Ocean Blue and You

Kirkus - Ocean Blue and You

A dreamy journey through six oceanic habitats…the author offers a broader perspective on our oceans and what we can do to protect them. Calming and informative. View →

 
Cover: Wild Greens, Beautiful Girl

Publishers Weekly - Wild Greens Beautiful Girl

A child learns about Taiwan’s flora and gains a deeper understanding of family heritage in this lushly illustrated paean to the natural world…Mandarin and Pinyin translations accompany the English text, and concluding notes offer context. View →