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Joseph Coelho
This anthology contains 20 original poems by Joseph Coelho alongside 20 ways to perform poetry aloud. Its selection includes poems, riddles, and tongue twisters, with illustrations by Daniel Gray-Barnett. Each technique is paired with a poem for readers to try as they explore how spoken delivery can change words on the page. The book treats performance as part of poetry and offers approaches for reading poems aloud.
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Bringing Back the Wolves: How a Predator Restored an EcosystemJude IsabellaThis nonfiction account traces ecological changes in Yellowstone National Park after gray wolves were eliminated there. Government action against threats to nearby livestock left the park without gray wolves by 1926, setting off changes across its ecosystem and leaving the landscape in distress. In 1995, scientists reintroduced the predators. Over time, animal populations began to stabilize, waterways were restored, and balance returned to the park, showing how closely its living systems are connected.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Julieta and the Diamond EnigmaLuisana DuarteWhen a valuable diamond disappears from the Louvre, nine-year-old Julieta is drawn into the investigation. Her father, an art handler, becomes a leading suspect, leaving Julieta determined to discover who took the jewel. She must work to clear her father’s name and recover the diamond while their family is away from home in Boston. The mystery follows Julieta as she searches for the thief before the case reaches a critical deadline.All readersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb!Veronica ChambersThis illustrated account follows the life of Shirley Chisholm, an activist and politician described as a pioneering figure in politics. Rachelle Baker’s artwork accompanies a dynamic narration of Chisholm’s life and legacy. The book centers her work as a trailblazing woman whose actions changed politics, and connects that legacy with dreaming, speaking up, and inspiring others.All readersLexile Text Measure AD860LATOS Book Level 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details