Reviews
Disabled Dogs
These titles feature a well-balanced mix of true stories, complete with names and photographs, and general information useful for reports and understanding the broader canine experience. The first book spotlights dogs with various disabilities, including missing or malfunctioning legs,… View →
Water Babies
This series about baby animals that live in or near the sea will be a welcome addition to any library. Each book introduces a different sea baby and talks about their early life. Illustrations compare adults of the species to human adults or, in the case of the seahorses, to common… View →
Disabled Dogs
These titles feature a well-balanced mix of true stories, complete with names and photographs, and general information useful for reports and understanding the broader canine experience. The first book spotlights dogs with various disabilities, including missing or malfunctioning legs,… View →
Even More Supersized
There are full-page color photos and facts presented in text and also in captions set off in boxes. The visuals in this book may help the struggling reader and writer access the information. There is a glossary with photos, suggested books for further reading, and a web site with links… View →
Even More Supersized
There are full-page color photos and facts presented in text and also in captions set off in boxes. The visuals in this book may help the struggling reader and writer access the information. There is a glossary with photos, suggested books for further reading, and a web site with links… View →
Animal Control Officers
Many children dream of working with animals. Other youngsters will be drawn to careers as community helpers, especially as first responders. These titles identify two careers through which young people can pursue both interests. The well-designed books contain heartwarming stories of… View →
Wildlife Rehabilitators
Many children dream of working with animals. Other youngsters will be drawn to careers as community helpers, especially as first responders. These titles identify two careers through which young people can pursue both interests. The well-designed books contain heartwarming stories of… View →
Animal Control Officers
Many children dream of working with animals. Other youngsters will be drawn to careers as community helpers, especially as first responders. These titles identify two careers through which young people can pursue both interests. The well-designed books contain heartwarming stories of… View →
Wildlife Rehabilitators
Many children dream of working with animals. Other youngsters will be drawn to careers as community helpers, especially as first responders. These titles identify two careers through which young people can pursue both interests. The well-designed books contain heartwarming stories of… View →
FUN-damental Experiments
With the new emphasis on physical science at the primary level in the Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards, this collection will be appreciated…. [It] would be an excellent choice for a classroom and school libraries and as a resource for science fair projects. It will also… View →
School Library Journal for Jungle Babies of the Amazon Rain Forest
These slim books are packed with well-organized information about some of the more unusual jungle babies and could serve as models of informational books for this audience. The vocabulary is simple but still manages to pack a punch, with important words in bold defined by both word and… View →
Winter Punches to Nut Crunches
With the cold, gloomy weather in the winter months, the bright, warm, healthy, and tasty recipes curated by LaPenta might be just the pick-me-up the doctor ordered. After an exhaustive list of necessary equipment and a stern warning to seek adult help with knives and other tools,… View →