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Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala
Timeless in its message, this biography is a fine addition to nonfiction collections.
Before She was Harriet
This lovely tribute effectively communicates Tubman's everlasting bravery and resolve, and will inspire curious readers to learn more.
Revolutionary Rogues: John André and Benedict Arnold
Future historians will enjoy this psychological chronicle of how Arnold plotted with André to betray his fellow patriots.
The Girl Who Ran: Bobbi Gibb, The First Women To Run the Boston Marathon
Bobbi Gibb's unrelenting determination will resonate with readers of all ages who dream of accomplishing a seemingly unattainable goal. A pleasing addition to biography and sports collections.
The Street Beneath My Feet
This scientific exploration is a good choice for most libraries and provides a captivating snapshot of myriad popular topics, covering everything from plant and animal life, rock formations, and plate tectonics to archaeology, paleontology, and mineralogy. Aspiring scientists will enjoy the journey and want to pore over the pages.
Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code
Inquisitive readers who, like Hopper, "want to understand how things work" will appreciate this upbeat biography of a woman who was ahead of her time. A sound purchase for most collections.
The Quilts of Gee's Bend
Combining history, memoir, and quilting, this fascinating portrait of an indomitable community will appeal to readers, artists, and crafters of all ages.
The Best Bear in All the World
Replete with Pooh's wise insights about the simple things in life, this collection will delight a new generation of readers.
Animals Are Delicious: 3 Foldout Food Chain Books
Although the quirky title may startle some sensitive animal lovers, these offerings, presented in a straightforward, unvarnished style, will work well in classrooms and programs.-Linda L. Walkins, Saint Joseph Preparatory High School, Boston
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