The latest in the Alycat series, Alycat and the Saturday Sleepover, guides readers to think about speculation, anticipation, and dealing with the unknown.
Browsing: Friendship
In this chat about Girl Out of Time, Clyde Boyer talks about the inspiration for the story, space travel, aliens, and balance between science and imagination.
Girl Out of Time is a thought-provoking, intensely absorbing flight of fancy, perfect for every reader who dreams of flying further.
Lauren the Cow focuses on a concept that many young readers struggle with—the idea that success requires patience and sometimes involves failure first.
Jerry Craft’s graphic novels, New Kid and Class Act, are fantastic for classroom discussion—but, more importantly, they are utterly enjoyable reads.
The Little Laugh and Learn series from Free Spirit Publishing offers a fun and accessible way for kids to learn coping skills.
Ghosts of Autumn, by Amy Gorder, is a fun and edifying ghost story—readers in the Sacramento area will find it especially compelling.
Written from the convincing point of view of a ten-year-old girl’s perspective, August or Forever takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of a little sister.
Pebbles and the Biggest Number is a thoughtful combination of adventure, STEM, and social learning – perfect for home or the classroom.
This comic-style early reader, Chick and Brain: Egg or Eyeball?, is a great way to introduce young readers to chapter books.