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History Picture Books: The Soldier’s Friend, The Painter and the President, and Star and the Maestro
By Janie Cheaney
Three outstanding picture books introduce young readers to Walt Whitman, Gilbert Stuart, and Mozart.
Spirit Sleuths by Gail Jarrow
By Janie Cheaney
Spirit Sleuths wraps ghosts, mediums, seances, scams, and Houdini in a fascinating true tale.
Rosa by Starlight by Hilary McKay
By Janie Cheaney
Rosa by Starlight is a sweet story of an orphan finding her way home, with the help of a host of sympathetic cats.
Shakespeare’s First Folio: All the plays, a children’s edition
By Megan Saben
Shakespeare’s First Folio is a wonderful introduction to the plays, suitably shortened for children, a gorgeous addition to any home library.*Shakespeare’s First Folio: All the…
*The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
By Megan Saben
A wild robot explores an island and learns more than how to survive nature from the animals; she develops relationships and makes it home. A…
“More Pages” Does Not Equal “More Rigor”
By Betsy Farquhar
Long works (more pages) do not necessarily equal more rigor.
*The Mythmakers by John Hendrix
By Janie Cheaney
In The Mythmakers, John Hendrix explores an extraordinarily fruitful friendship and its roots in myth and legend.
*Evangelical Heroes by Joel Beeke and Douglas Bond
By Janie Cheaney
Evangelical Heroes presents famous and lesser-known Christian role models throughout the modern era.
Out of My Dreams by Sharon Draper
By Janie Cheaney
Melody Brooks, a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy, concludes her trilogy by stepping onto a global stage in Out of My Dreams.