Reviews
The STEM-gineers series can certainly be used to define and expand on the meaning of STEM. All of the books could aid in introducing students to some of the ideas that might attract them to continue to study the important topics in… View →
New additions to these series titles are top picks for discriminating libraries looking for lasting reference and leisure lends. View →
New additions to these series titles are top picks for discriminating libraries looking for lasting reference and leisure lends. View →
Map and Track Deserts" is inviting to be read by students age 8-10 and up. View →
These series of books will help families make informed decisions about what pet is best suited for their child and home. View →
This series presents considerable information in a playful and organized manner, with clear text and large photographs of the animals, sure to help young readers create a home for their new pet. Entries include fun activities to enjoy with pets, an informational quiz, and suggested books View →
The content of the “Animals Back From the Brink” series contains exactly the kind of approach we want children to embrace as they grow into their future roles in society. Even though the books will fit perfectly into school curricula, they are also simply good read-for-fun books. At… View →
An engaging, high-interest series. View →
The stories in the “Investigative Journalism That Inspired Change” series are powerful, thought-provoking and illuminating, emphasizing the important role that investigative journalists play in bringing important issues to light.” Highly Recommended. View →
These books would be a good addition to a science or social studies program at the elementary and junior high levels and could provide a basis for further research. View →
Underground Worlds series looks at impressive structures such as tombs, tunnels and living spaces below ground level, mainly in ancient times. Armchair adventures may want to visit these intriguing subterranean destinations. View →
One of my favourite features of the layout of the books in the “Underground Worlds” series is the grass growing at the top of many pages. It is a nice reminder that the information in the books in this series is all ‘underground’. Although the books are only 32 pages long and the text… View →