Reviewed by Jen Miller Fiction: Shea, Peggy Deitz. TANGLED THREADS: A Hmong Girl's Story. Jacket illustration by Ericka O'Rourke. ISBN 0-618-24748-3. New York: Clarion Books, 2003. 236 pp. $15.00. Fiction: Stenhouse, Ted. A DIRTY DEED. ISBN 1-55337-360-X. Toronto, ON: Kids Can...
Ijust wrote about portal fiction and isekai anime, stories about people from one world (usually ours) transposed into a second world. All the stuff I said about loving this genre is still true. And, having just inhaledSo I’m A Spider, So What?(an isekai anime about a schoolgirl reincar...
There needs to be a lot more sci-fi for kids, especially if it's got a good dose of horror, argues Dan Smith, author of the sci-fi mystery series Crooked Oak. He recommends five works of science fiction for 8 to 12 year olds, from books written more than half a century ago to ...
As young children grow, finding a vocabulary for their worries and anxiety is often difficult. Children's authorChitra Soundarrecommends five books that help children process their emotions and use fiction as a tool for talking about anxiety. ...
Fiction: Picture Books About Frogs 1.I Don’t Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty:This frog learns to love the skin he is in by the end of this very silly story. Kids will be laughing to tears by the end! Available:Amazon 2.Oi Frog! by Kes Gray:One of the funniest picture book se...
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Le Guin’s rich worldbuilding and excellent characterization are simply unparalleled, and this first installment in the Earthsea series sets the reader up with high expectations for the rest of her hybrid fantasy/science fiction saga. 12. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle A Wrinkle in ...
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Historical fiction is a wonderful way to introduce young readers to unknown historical events. Rachelle Burk’s picture book A MITZVAH FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON (Creston Books, 2024) illustrated by Chiara Fedele tells the story of Bella, who is excited to learn… ...
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