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Ashman, Linda; Illustrated by Aparna Varma
Learn about animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts.Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way.
To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockneywritten and illustrated by Evan TurkHe discovered that the more he looked and drew, the more he could see beneath the surface to find beauty, possibility, and new perspectives.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Welcome to the Wonder HouseRebecca Kai Dotlich, Georgia HeardThis collection of poems, creatively presented in the format of an allegorical house, will engage anyone who has ever wondered “why?” as it shows young readers that wonder is everywhere—in yourself and in the world around you.Welcome to the Wonder House, a place to explore the cornerstone of every great thinker—a sense…Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Land of Broken PromisesJane KuoTaiwanese immigrant Anna and her family make a shocking discovery that puts their American dreams at risk in this searing companion to In the Beautiful Country, which Gene Luen Yang called “vivid and hopeful.” * A Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List Selection *Anna’s family have settled into life in California—their small…Twelve to FourteenLexile 811LATOS 5.2On one of the same reading listsView book details