Reviews
Booklist - Smart Architecture
…Showcases structural innovations featured in award-winning buildings. Accessible text, fact boxes, photos, and diagrams work together to show how sustainable materials cut down on energy use, create new sources of energy, and rechannel natural resources… View →
Booklist - Julie Dash
Readers interested in Black history, film, and women telling unique stories will enjoy this early biography of Julie Dash from the Groundbreakers: Black Movie Makers series. View →
Kirkus Reviews - The Wildes: The Amazon
“Prolific wilderness adventure author Smith takes readers on a wild ride in his latest book, featuring an American family pursued by gold-seeking criminals in the Amazon…A fun, fast-paced thrill ride.” View →
Booklist - Southeast Asian Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.
The Racial Justice in America: AAlI Histories series provides information and objective insights on the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who became American citizens. View →
Booklist - Angel Island Immigration Station
The Racial Justice in America: AAlI Histories series provides information and objective insights on the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who became American citizens. View →
Booklist - Colonization of Hawai'i
The Racial Justice in America: AAlI Histories series provides information and objective insights on the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who became American citizens. View →
Booklist - PEW! The Stinky And Legen-dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham
“The appealing story is both a crash course in cheese making and an entertaining historical account, with lively illustrations wonderfully conveying the action and the hilarity of the developing odor. An entertaining ode to a funny footnote in American history.” View →
Booklist - Japanese American Incarceration
The Racial Justice in America: AAlI Histories series provides information and objective insights on the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who became American citizens. View →
Kirkus - If You Wake a Skunk
“The rollicking rhymes and second-person address keep the pages turning and the threat level high in this amusing, educational look at what you should do if you come across a skunk. (In case you don’t already know, the answer is universally to retreat!)…Sure to provoke… View →
Kirkus Reviews - Travel Guide for Monsters Part Deux: A Canadian Adventure
“Unabashed enthusiasm, educational geography, and wacky critters—a fairly fun combination, eh?” View →