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February 16, 2021

A Wolf for a Spell by Karah Sutton

In A Wolf for a Spell, wolves join forces with humans and the earth itself to defeat a foul plot against all.

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February 15, 2021

Class Act by Jerry Craft

Class Act picks up right where New Kid left off, offering insight with humor and great art. Class Act by Jerry Craft. Quill Tree Books,…

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February 13, 2021

WORLD Children’s Books of the Year: A Report

Announcing the 2021 Children’s Books of the Year from WORLD News Group, publisher of WORLD Magazine.

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February 11, 2021

An Interview with Daniel Nayeri

If you’ve been reading our website reviews over the last six months or so, you know we’ve been raving about Everything Sad Is Untrue (a…

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February 10, 2021

The Literary Family

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February 10, 2021

Medieval Africa: a Resource for Middle School

Discover the glories and weaknesses of Medieval Africa in this well researched history for middle grades. The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay: Life…

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February 10, 2021

Black Heroes of the Wild West by James Otis Smith

Black Heroes of the Wild West introduces young readers to three exciting and legendary figures in this graphic novel style history for middle grades. Black…

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February 8, 2021

*Just Like That by Gary D. Schmidt

Just Like That, Gary Schmidt’s latest book for teens, humorously and poignantly explores love and loss. Just Like That by Gary D. Schmidt. Clarion, 2021….

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February 6, 2021

The Geisels: A Beginning-Reader Roundup

The Bear in My Family, What about Worms, Ty’s Travels, and Where’s Baby are the 2021 Geisel honor books

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