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Booklist Reviews - Fred Korematsu and Jackie Robinson

This volume introduces two individuals, born in 1919, who faced and fought against racial hostility and discrimination. In 1942, when more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were sent to…

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School Library Connection - Witches vs. Genies

Dramatically illustrated series rewards readers who savor the idea of frightening creatures duking it out. Introductory pages explore opponents’ characteristics, mythical or folkloric…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “This series features close-up photos with text broken into easily digestible chunks. The main text appears on a white background, while additional facts and captions are in…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “This series features close-up photos with text broken into easily digestible chunks. The main text appears on a white background, while additional facts and captions are in…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “This series features close-up photos with text broken into easily digestible chunks. The main text appears on a white background, while additional facts and captions are in…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “This series features close-up photos with text broken into easily digestible chunks. The main text appears on a white background, while additional facts and captions are in…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “This series features close-up photos with text broken into easily digestible chunks. The main text appears on a white background, while additional facts and captions are in…

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School Library Journal - Characters

Gr 5-8–Learning to read nonfiction is a lot like learning a new action game—readers must figure out how to navigate around (or through) sidebars, observe text landmarks like headings or…

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School Library Journal - Trolls vs. Fairies

Dramatically illustrated series rewards readers who savor the idea of frightening creatures duking it out. Introductory pages explore opponents’ characteristics, mythical or folkloric…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Crafters who like making things with on-hand and natural materials will find lots of inspiration here. The 13 to 14 projects in each of these books offer practice with…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: “Each series title offers a handful of facts about eight different species within a broad animal group. Neatly laid-out spreads present information that is clear and easy to…

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School Library Journal

Series Review: PreS-Gr 1—Aimed at new readers, these titles use simple vocabulary and attractive photographs to present introductory animal information. Four physical features are identified…

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School Library Journal - Zombies vs. Aliens

Dramatically illustrated series rewards readers who savor the idea of frightening creatures duking it out. Introductory pages explore opponents’ characteristics, mythical or folkloric…

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School Library Journal - Citizens Imprisoned: Japanese Internment Camps

Gr 4-8–Readers learn about specific people and events from U.S. history through two styles: a straight narrative and a fictionalized, reader’s theater exchange. A historical summary of events

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