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The Sacrifice of Darkness
The quest for love, identity, and the power of family carries Gay’s adaptation. Perfect for readers who enjoyed Kevin Panetta’s Bloom or Tillie Walden’s Are You Listening??
Lucky Leopards!: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Rescues
With the strong interest in animal and environmental topics prevalent in the lower primary school grades, this audiobook will undoubtedly be a popular choice.
The Green Bicycle
Recommended as an addition to multicultural fiction collections, especially if students have the opportunity to learn about the current culture of Saudi Arabia prior to listening to this work. ["Those seeking to introduce students to Saudi Arabian culture should consider this title": SLJ 8/15 review of the Dial book.]
The Paper Magician
While there are some intriguing scenes, this work will appeal only to those who can overlook the story's many inconsistencies.
The Contract
Gr 3–7—Children may be well aware of Jeter's outstanding professional baseball career, but this story focuses on the total commitment and level of perseverance that were needed to realize his goals...
Dog Finds Lost Dolphins! And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
Gr 3–6—Many children already know that dogs can be trained to assist individuals through "seeing eye" and other companion services...
Tortuga in Trouble
Gr K-2—Paul's fourth title (Holiday House, 2009) celebrating the antics of amigos Conejo (Rabbit), Culebra (Snake), Iguana, and Tortuga is a Southwestern adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood with a smattering of Spanish nouns throughout...
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