and Thermopylae, this is a great retelling of those epic ancient battles which shaped the course of Western Civilization. All the great characters are there: Darius and Xerxes, the Persian Kings; the Greeks Themistocles, Alcibiades, and the Spartan for whom the book is named, Leonides, and ...
I have consulted with the queen of graphic novels, my 4th grader, Scarlet, and her rowdy crew of graphic novel-loving friends to create this list of the 12 best graphic novels for kids. These are the best graphic novels for 4th graders, and some 3rd graders, and most 5th graders. They...
There is a 3 way tie for 4th place with Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham (Pantheon), A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll (First Second) and The Talk by Darrin Bell (Henry Holt and Co.). 5th place was Why Don’t You Love Me? By P. B. Rainey (Drawn & Quarterly). ...
I first noticed the power of graphic novels with my struggling 5th and 6th grade readers. As a visual learner myself, I wasn’t surprised that they were drawn to graphics. The wording felt more approachable, the images supported their comprehension, and they felt the success of finishing book...
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2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade BEST-SELLING SERIES SELECTIONS Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer (Ages 12-17) Dork Diaries by Rachel Renee Russell (Ages 9-13) Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling, John Tiffany, Jack Thorne ...
The service is suitable for all works of fiction and non-fiction, including memoir and including Young Adult or Middle Grade fiction for kids. Details of our children’s manuscript assessment can be foundhere. If you are on a budget and only want anopening section review, then we can offer...
If you are in 5th or 6th grade you should start withEnchantress from the Stars, and you probably won't like any of the others until you are older. If you are in 7th or 8th grade you should start withEnchantress from the Stars, This Star Shall Abide,or -- if you are a girl who ...
Middle grade books are generally shorter (meant for a ten-year-old’s attention span)—and that’s what many of us need in our reading lives right now. Aside from the satisfaction of finishing a book in one sitting, middle grade novels offer heaps of comfort, hope, and joy. They’re ...
Join us on Saturday October 5th, from 11:00 to 15:00 for a morning-to-afternoon deep-dive into a colorful rabbit hole of uncertainty, lunacy and fun, all in the presence of REYoung and his unpredictable, exciting story-telling.REYoung will sign his books, drag you in an elegant and ...