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The Shadow Queen
This should be an easy sell for reluctant readers and devoted fantasy enthusiasts alike.
Hattie Peck: The Journey Home
Children and adults will be charmed by this loving celebration of created families. An excellent general purchase.
Spring for Sophie
Titles on the seasons and on the senses are always in high demand, and this artistic gem fills both niches.
Pursued
Despite the book's reluctant reader appeal, narrative flaws and gratuitous violence make it a poor choice.
The Pearl-Shell Diver: A Story of Adventure from the Torres Strait
Though the story showcases an intriguing, underrepresented culture and historical time period, its merits are outweighed by the troubling racial overtones and clunky dialogue.
Little Kids First Big Book of Birds
Lush nature photography, concise language, a large print size, and a browsable layout: this offering is ideal for home, school, and library use.
Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: The Jumping Spider Who Learned To Hunt in Space
Skip this bland treatment and share the news clippings instead.
Sea Otter Rescue
This is an excellent choice to inspire elementary students' interest in conservation, ocean life, and animal behavior.
While You Are Sleeping
A good addition to collections in need of bedtime books, but it falls short in comparison with stronger titles.
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