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Cover: The Wild World of Buck Bray: The Wolves of Slough Creek

Kirkus Reviews - The Wild World of Buck Bray: The Wolves of Slough Creek

Middle schooler and television star Buck Bray is back for a third outing, this time bringing his intrepid detecting skills to Yellowstone National Park. He’s accompanied by his partner in crime prevention, Toni, the daughter of the cameraman who films the national park-related… View →

 
Cover: The First Men Who Went to the Moon

Kirkus Reviews - The First Men Who Went to the Moon

The rhymed lines are fully cumulated only once, so there is some repetition but never enough to grow monotonous…. A visually effective and a serviceable addition to the rapidly growing shelf of tributes to our space program’s high-water mark. View →

 
Cover: Soar High, Dragonfly

Kirkus Reviews - Soar High, Dragonfly

A circular account of a dragonfly’s life span told simultaneously as a narrative and a collection of scientific facts. The creative duo behind Good Trick, Walking Stick (2016) returns to the insect world. Readers follow the life cycle of a green darner dragonfly, from its mother… View →

 
Cover: Ollie on Stage

Kirkus Reviews - Ollie on Stage

A slapstick celebration of the process of discovering and honoring what makes us and our friends unique. View →

 
Cover: Good Night, Library

Kirkus Reviews - Good Night, Library

The litany of items the text wishes good night includes poetry and prose, plots, puppet stages, computers, carpet squares, fairy tales, characters, filing cart, and more. This being a fairly modern library, they also bid good night to board games and comic books…The librarian, a… View →

 
Cover: Viewpoints on the Dust Bowl

School Library Connection - Viewpoints on the Dust Bowl

This series takes various historical events and tells each story through three different perspectives. By the end of these slim volumes, readers will have acquired well-rounded knowledge of the specific event. While these books could be used for pleasure or report reading, there are… View →

 
Cover: Viewpoints on the Battle of Bunker Hill

School Library Connection - Viewpoints on the Attack on Bunker Hill

This series takes various historical events and tells each story through three different perspectives. By the end of these slim volumes, readers will have acquired well-rounded knowledge of the specific event. While these books could be used for pleasure or report reading, there are… View →

 
Cover: Viewpoints on the Attack on Pearl Harbor

School Library Connection - Viewpoints on the Battle of Pearl Harbor

This series takes various historical events and tells each story through three different perspectives. By the end of these slim volumes, readers will have acquired well-rounded knowledge of the specific event. While these books could be used for pleasure or report reading, there are… View →

 
Cover: Viewpoints on the Battle of Gettysburg

School Library Connection - Viewpoints on the Battle of Gettysburg

This series takes various historical events and tells each story through three different perspectives. By the end of these slim volumes, readers will have acquired well-rounded knowledge of the specific event. While these books could be used for pleasure or report reading, there are… View →

 
Cover: Bundle Up

Kirkus Reviews - Bundle

A cute, purple hippo models winterwear in a variety of colors and makes a snowman an offer it can’t refuse. This sweet and simple board book engages children on several levels, first by introducing colors and various winter garments, then by encouraging them to review those… View →