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Cover: Maevis Shares

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Maevis Takes Turns

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Maevis Has Good Attendance

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Maevis Is Kind

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Maevis Minds Her Manners

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Maevis Follows the Rules

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Democracy and Other Forms of Government

Choosing Democracy series - Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: Manners Matter to Maevis

School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Manners Matter to Maevis

Manners Matter to Maevis series - School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: What Is Democracy?

Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: How Has Democracy Evolved?

Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: Active Citizenship in Democracy

Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: What Is Democracy?

Choosing Democracy series - Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: Maevis Is Kind

School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: How Has Democracy Evolved?

Choosing Democracy series - Booklist, Series Nonfiction Showcase

The Choosing Democracy series (4 titles) examines the important topic of democracy from a variety of angles. Active Citizenship in Democracy defines democracy, offering examples of how young people can make their voices heard through activism, and citing the importance of voting, jury… View →

 
Cover: Maevis Minds Her Manners

School Library Journal

Young children will enjoy learning about manners from a unicorn. View →

 
Cover: Nellie Bly

Nellie Bly - Booklist, STARRED REVIEW

This attractive book from the Before They Were Famous series (6 titles) introduces 20-year-old Elizabeth Cochran, who wrote an engaging letter to the Pittsburgh Dispatch complaining that the newspaper ignored women’s viewpoints. She was hired to fill that gap. Given the byline Nellie… View →

 
Cover: Focus on Haiti

Focus on Haiti - Booklist

Going well beyond Haiti’s geography and climate, this entry in the Focus on Geography series (4 titles) also introduces the nation’s Indigenous Taíno people, its creation as a republic; its culture, religion, and Kreyòl (or Creole) language; and current ways of life. The comprehensive… View →

 
Cover: Guide to Sea Monsters

Booklist

Rather than focus on one specific monster, this volume from the Cryptid Guides: Creatures of Folklore series (4 titles) dives into the broader category of sea monsters, venturing into oceans, lakes, and swamps as well as the legends that give such creatures life. The book organizes its… View →

 
Cover: Guide to Sea Monsters

Guide to Sea Monsters - Booklist

Rather than focus on one specific monster, this volume from the Cryptid Guides: Creatures of Folklore series (4 titles) dives into the broader category of sea monsters, venturing into oceans, lakes, and swamps as well as the legends that give such creatures life. The book organizes its… View →

 
Cover: Focus on Haiti

Booklist

Going well beyond Haiti’s geography and climate, this entry in the Focus on Geography series (4 titles) also introduces the nation’s Indigenous Taíno people, its creation as a republic; its culture, religion, and Kreyòl (or Creole) language; and current ways of life. The comprehensive… View →

 
Cover: What Am I?

School Library Journal

Verbal and visual clues introduce young learners to five animals per title. An initial spread provides one or two facts about the creature, with a full page photograph showing a portion of its body. The alligator, for example, has “a big mouth and sharp teeth;” the accompanying photo… View →

 
Cover: Serving with Honor

School Library Journal

These six volumes explore the various branches of the United States military. Each volume explains the purpose of the branch, provides examples of jobs and weapons and informs on requirements for entry. Facts such as the Air Force employs the fighter jet F-15 Eagle, the Army is… View →

 
Cover: Choosing Democracy

Choosing Democrary - School Library Journal

These two volumes provide a thesis for the importance of democracies in maintaining the rights of individuals. In Active Citizenship, the author defines democracies and uses the examples of the United States and Canada to illustrate how they function. Much emphasis is placed on citizen’s View →