READ-ALIKES Finally Heard by Kelly Yang Anderson, John David. Posted. Borba, Adam. Outside Nowhere. Kelly, Erin Estrada. You Go First. Kim, Patti. I’m Okay. Libenson, Terri. Invisible Emmie. Lin, Grace. The Year of the [continue reading]
SLJ Names Best Books of 2024
School Library Journal Names Best Books of 2024: School Library Journal has released its annual Best Books list for 2024, with 193 titles making their list. See the full list here: SLJ-BestBooks-24-downloadable-f.pdf.
National Book Awards 2024
National Book Awards 2024: The 2024 National Book Awards were announced on Nov. 22, 2024. The winner in the Young People’s Literature Category is Shifa Saltagi Safadi for Kareem Between (Putnam, 2024). Seventh grader Kareem [continue reading]
Do It Yourself Programming Ideas: Winter Solstice
Do It Yourself Programming Ideas: Winter Solstice Using a theme of Winter Solstice for a hands-on program is more inclusive than a specific winter religious holiday, and it also offers the opportunity for science-related [continue reading]
Norman’s Deep Dive Review
Van Oosbree, Ruthie. Norman’s Deep Dive. Mette Engell, Illus. Pull Ahead Readers: Let’s Look at Polar Animals—Fiction. Lerner, 08/2024. 30pp. Reader. PLB $27.99. 979-8765626207. Paper $8.99. 979-8765629222. GRADES Preschool–1. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: Arctic Fox on the Move by Katie Peters for series review. Joshua Rees—Daly City Public Library
Harper and the Ice Review
Van Oosbree, Ruthie. Harper and the Ice. Tom Heard, Illus. Pull Ahead Readers: Let’s Look at Polar Animals—Fiction. Lerner, 08/2024. 16pp. Reader. PLB $27.99. 979-8765626191. Paper $8.99. 979-8765629215. GRADES Preschool–1. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: Arctic Fox on the Move by Katie Peters for series review. Joshua Rees—Daly City Public [continue reading]
Frosty’s Snow Day Review
Van Oosbree, Ruthie. Frosty’s Snow Day. Mette Engell, Illus. Pull Ahead Readers: Let’s Look at Polar Animals—Fiction. Lerner, 08/2024. 16pp. Reader. PLB $27.99. 979-8765626184. Paper $8.99. 979-8765629208. GRADES Preschool–1. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: Arctic Fox on the Move by Katie Peters for series review. Joshua Rees—Daly City Public Library
So Many Harp Seals Review
Peters, Katie. So Many Harp Seals. Pull Ahead Readers: Let’s Look at Polar Animals—Nonfiction. Lerner, 08/2024. 16pp. Reader. PLB $27.99. 979-8765626276. Paper $8.99. 979-8765629338. GRADES Preschool–1. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: Arctic Fox on the Move by Katie Peters for series review. Joshua Rees—Daly City Public Library