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Small Poems and Peacock by Valerie Worth (and illustrated by Natalie Babbitt)
By Betsy Farquhar
Small poetry books full of small poems and small drawings: just right for small hands and small listening ears.
Maple’s Theory of Fun by Kate McMillan and Ruthie Prillaman
By Janie Cheaney
Maple, an analytical (and anal) 6th-grader, applies the scientific method to becoming a fun person.
The Wild River and the Great Dam by Simon Boughton
By Janie Cheaney
Follow the construction of the Depression era’s greatest building project in The Wild River and the Great Dam.
The Book Scavenger Series by Jennifer Chambliss Bertram
By Betsy Farquhar
The Book Scavenger Series is an engaging middle grades mystery series for book lovers and puzzle aficionados.
Lauren Castillo’s Art: Nana in the Country, It’s Not Time for Sleeping, Twenty Yawns, The Ramble Shamble Children
By Betsy Farquhar
Lauren Castillo’s bold outlines and childlike compositions make these books accessible to young readers and their parents, too.
*One Big Open Sky by Lesa Cline-Ransome
By Janie Cheaney
One Big Open Sky fills a history gap with the story of black settlers heading west in wagon trains.
The Empty Pot by Demi
By Megan Saben
The Empty Pot is a lovely tale from China about the rewards of honesty and integrity. The Empty Pot by Demi, Square Fish. 32 pages….
*Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
By Janie Cheaney
Ferris, the latest novel by two-time Newbery author Kate DiCamillo, embraces a world full of sorrow but ruled by love.
Something Like Home by Andrea Beatrix Arango
By Hayley Morell
A poignant novel-in-verse explores the question: “What is home when your world turns upside-down?“ Something Like Home, Andrea Beatrix Arango, Random House Books for Young…