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The Champion of ChildrenThe Story of Janusz Korczakby Bogacki, TomekIn 1912, a well-known doctor and writer named Janusz Korczak designed an extraordinary orphanage for Jewish children in Warsaw, Poland. Believing that children... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Heart of a Shepherdby Parry, RosanneIgnatius "Brother" Alderman, nearly twelve, promises to help his grandparents keep the family's Oregon ranch the same while his brothers are away and his fathe... |
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When Fish Got Feet, Sharks Got Teeth, and Bugs Began to SwarmA Cartoon Prehistory of Life Long before Dinosaursby Bonner, HannahTake a fun, fact-filled trip back to Earth as it was 430 million years ago. Then, watch as continents drift and oceans take shape. Watch out (!) as fish get to... |
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Whale Portby Foster, MarkLong before the invention of electricity or the discovery of underground reservoirs of fossil fuels, people depended on whale oil to keep their lamps lit. A fe... |
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The Last Dragonby Mari, Silvana DeStruggling to survive in a postapocalyptic world after his village is destroyed, Yorsh, the earth's last elf, must embark on a perilous quest to decipher a pow... |
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A Maze MePoems for Girlsby Nye, Naomi ShihabLife is a tangle of twisting paths. Some short. Some long. There are dead ends. And there are choices. And wrong turns, and detours, and yield signs, and instr... |
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Four Pictures by Emily Carrby Debon, Nicolas |
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Keeper of the Dovesby Byars, BetsyIn the late 1800s in Kentucky, Amie McBee and her four sisters both fear and torment the reclusive and seemingly sinister Mr. Tominski, but their father contin... |
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What Charlie Heardby Gerstein, MordicaiDescribes the life of American composer Charles Ives, who wrote music which expressed all the sounds he heard in the world, but which was not well received dur... |
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Space Raceby Waugh, SylviaWhen he learns that he and his father must soon leave Earth, eleven-year-old Thomas Derwent is upset, but a terrible accident that separates the two of them ma... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |