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Double Take!: A New Look at Opposites
Charming details make this book a pleasure to revisit. Highly recommended for school and classroom libraries.
Can I Join Your Club?
The onomatopoeia included in the animal sounds also makes this an entertaining choice for reading aloud. With a lighthearted but important message of tolerance and friendship, this is a solid addition to any library. Join the club!
Douglas, You Need Glasses!
With photos of "Real Kids Who Wear Glasses" and a social media hashtag as back matter, this is a fresh recommendation for young readers nervous about getting glasses. A fun and useful purchase.
Manners Are Not for Monkeys
Pair this title with Mo Willems's Time To Say Please for a fun-filled etiquette-themed storytime!
My Autumn Book
Recommended for elementary collections as a solid addition to the seasonal offerings or a helpful tool in exploring figurative language.—Whitney LeBlanc, Staten Island Academy, NY
A girl celebrates autumn in Yee’s fourth in a quartet of books about the seasons (Tracks in the Snow, rev. 11/03; Who Likes Rain?, rev. 3/07; Summer Days and Nights, rev. 7/12). The young narrator continues her fascination with animals, insects, and, here, trees. Roaming her yard with backpack and camera in hand, she identifies several types of specimens (cicada, woodpecker, chipmunk, dogwood, and more), takes pictures, collects acorns and leaves, then gathers everything into a scrapbook
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