Smith, Emma Bland
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Growing Up in the Shadow of Alcatraz: Childhood on a Prison Island
Purchase for high interest nonfiction shelves, for both browsing and reports.
The Fabulous Fannie Farmer: Kitchen Scientist and America’s Cook
She didn’t invent measuring cups, but she “influenced” the sales of them; this book rightfully bestows hall of fame status to a woman who insisted on accuracy when it came to getting success—not waste—from a recipe every time. For the biography shelves.
Mr. McCloskey’s Marvelous Mallards: The Making of “Make Way for Ducklings.”
Make way for a comical episode that offers insight into the hard work of creativity, in general and in the case of one picture book that has been admired and loved for generations.
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How Science Saved the Eiffel Tower
Add to large nonfiction collections in need of unique perspectives on world landmarks.
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The Gardener of Alcatraz
A fascinating look at a minor historical figure, sure to inspire discussion.
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The Pig War: How a Porcine Tragedy Taught England and America To Share
The book’s humor and whimsy provide an interesting narrative nonfiction read for elementary classrooms, but the niche subject and erasure of Native history make it suitable only for additional purchase.
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Odin, Dog Hero of the Fires
Highly recommended for all children’s library collections, especially where dog books are in high demand and where wildfires are prevalent.
Journey: Based on the True Story of OR7, the Most Famous Wolf in the West
An informative, well-written story useful for units on wolves or nature studies.
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