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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

The Story of Diva and Flea, by Mo Willems and Tony DiTerlizzi -- a winning combination (ages 5-8)

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Friends not only figure out how to work out conflicts, they also encourage each other and grow together. The Story of Diva and Flea is a de...
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Monday, October 5, 2015

Friendshape, by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld -- upbeat and funny, but with a thoughtful message (ages 4-8)

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With plenty of visual puns and word play, this upbeat and funny picture book is a great place to start a conversation about friendship. Rose...
Sunday, October 4, 2015

Finding Friends, Resolving Conflicts -- 5 terrific new books, and 2 old favorites (ages 4-9)

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One of the constant themes we talk about in our school library is friendship. How can we be a good friend? What happens when conflict arises...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Women Scientists: 5 great nonfiction books to spark a love of science (ages 5-12)

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Explorers, inventors, researchers -- throughout history, scientists have pursued many different paths. But women have not always had an open...
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Monday, September 28, 2015

Top 5 stories with a spark of science, especially for girls (ages 4-14)

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Only two generations ago, our grandmothers faced serious limitations on the careers they could pursue. Today, our girls can do anything they...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Crenshaw, by Katherine Applegate -- keeping hold of hope through hard times (ages 8-11)

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I find that my students particularly respond to books that touch their hearts, that talk honestly about how kids can survive through difficu...
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Mary Ann Scheuer
High School Librarian in Albany, CA. Co-chair of 2017 AASL National Conference. Review children's books at Great Kid Books + Parents Press.
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