Big Brothers Are the Best/Big Sisters Are the Best by Fran Manushkin, illustrated by Kirsten Richards This short-and-sweet board book is a great one for early readers. “Big brothers get cupcakes/Babies get bottles” is one line it uses to explain the benefits of being an older sibling....
UNDER THE JOLLY ROGER : BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FURTHER NAUTICAL ADVENTURES OF JACKY FABER Meyer, Stephenie. NEW MOON Meyer, Stephenie. TWILIGHTMichaels, Rune. THE REMINDER Mikaelsen, Ben. TREE GIRL Miklowitz, Gloria D. THE ENEMY HAS A FACE ...
A 1998 release, “Soldier” has an impressive pedigree. The film was written by David Webb Peoples, the Academy Award nominated writer of the Oscar winning Best Picture “Unforgiven.” The book makes a case for “Soldier” being the first in a new sub-genre’ – the Sci-Fi Western. Also...
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and C 1847 Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass 1847 The Flight of the Union 1847 The Giant Rat of Sumatra 1847 Black Potatoes: The Sto...
I loved the Letter Library and am determined to find a way to develop one in my local library and I feel very good about being a reader who likes to underline passages and sentences and I can’t wait to start writing notes in books, leaving a piece of myself in them (I will try ...
But when Sumo Joe’s little sister wants to join in the fun, Sumo Joe is torn between the two things he’s best at: sumo, and being a big brother. Published by Lee and Low Books. [picture book, ages 4 and up] —– Asian Pacific American Heroes published by Scholastic Meet 18 ...
Evil is evil no matter the century, Roger must find a way to end the battle being waged across worlds before the night of Lockie’s eleventh birthday—two days hence. If he fails, Roger seeks to unravel the tapestry of lies woven round his family’s connection to the death-haunted world...
Evil is evil no matter the century, Roger must find a way to end the battle being waged across worlds before the night of Lockie’s eleventh birthday—two days hence. If he fails, Roger seeks to unravel the tapestry of lies woven round his family’s connection to the death-haunted world...
“17.—Mary Turrell, apprehended on suspicion of being the mother of a newly-born child, whose dead body was found in Vipond’s pond at Harleston, committed suicide by poisoning. The coroner’s jury returned a verdict of felo de se, “and on the same evening about seven o’clock she ...
What I love about Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Christian Robinson, is that most of my students can relate to its message about being expected to fit in in a certain way. The contrast lies between the characters and how their upbringing has shaped them. Any day I can use Pet...