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Leda Schubert
The Jewish immigrant experience in the early 1900s is touchingly and joyfully portrayed in this picture book based on the author's own grandfather.Growing up in a shtetl in Russia, Nathan is always singing, and when he hears a famous opera soloist perform in a nearby town one day, he realizes that music…
I Am SmokeHenry HerzSmoke dissipates quickly, but this poetic text will linger.KIRKUS'S LIST OF 150 MOST ANTICIPATED FALL 2021 BOOKS Smoke itself acts as narrator, telling us how it has served humankind since prehistoric times in signaling, beekeeping, curing and flavoring food, religious rites, fumigating insects, and myriad other ways.Smoke speaks in mesmerizing riddles: “I…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
StarfishLisa FippsEllie battles fat-shaming and seeks freedom in a world obsessed with weight.Fiction for ChildrenLexile HL630LATOS 4.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Once Upon a Time There Was and Will Be So Much MoreJohanna Schaible, illustrated by Johanna SchaibleJourney through time, from ancient past to an imagined future, exploring endless possibilities.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details