What one 3rd grade class returned! I love these videos because sometimes what I think kids are checking out and what they are actually checking out are different 👀 https://t.co/deIvG2k7i8
One of our wonderful library associates Mrs. James wears this shirt every single Wednesday for a specific student who loves to see the pigeon. We are so lucky to have someone making such important connections with readers 😍 #WeAreADM https://t.co/rg4VA3PSR7
I loved The Owl Prowl Mystery @dianarenn! Can a group of determined kids figure out who seems to be baiting the owls, putting them in danger? Filled with conservation tips, not jumping to conclusions, staying curious, believing in yourself. #BookAllies
If you combine Maddy’s anxiety, with the peer pressure Max faces, and the unwanted attention Mila receives from a male classmate the result is this compelling new book, CRUSHED, from @MLConklin. An important addition to middle school libraries! #BookAllies
@gayleforman NOT NOTHING-WWII Historical fiction with a modern setting and messages for all. MG read with diverse cast of characters including several quirky senior citizens. @simonkids@SSEdLib Off to #BookAllies member @MLewitin next!
Sleeping Spells & Dragon Scales @WendySwore is told thru alt POV- Alaina, dealing w a medical condition; Liam, who is struggling to understand why he suddenly can’t do what he used to. Ea has to find a way to cope. Told w authenticity & honesty, captivating readers. #BookAllies
@VeePAnderson BLOOD CITY ROLLERS is available now! Themes of finding your people and creating your own dreams with vampires & humans doing roller derby! Great graphic panels. Available now! #BookAllies
Three Summers @amrasabicPHD@MacKidsSL is a powerful coming of age memoir in Bosnia as things started to become dangerous for Muslims. Each summer leads to more uncertainty. But Amra learns to live to fullest in between. #BookAllies
Deep Water @jamiesumner_ is a riveting NIV about a girl determined to set a world record swimming, w her friend videoing. Can she make it? As she pushes on, she has to work through the challenges she faces in her life. #BookAllies
What a sweet early chapter book series opener! SEASHELL KEY by @LourdesHeuer & illu by @lynnorbontigao is precious. The whimsical breezy writing was delightful & the illus are reminiscent of another illustrator I love (@msbeautifique). On to @MLewitin! #BookAllies@abramskids
Excellent collective biography for grades 4-7 with more trailblazers than I would have thought possible: 1st amputee, 1st on the spectrum, 1st hijab, 1st bipolar, 1st transgender, 1st, 1st and more 1sts! Thx for sharing, @SBKSLibrary! #BookAllies
New @yaytime graphic novel series for those who enjoy superheroes and the ridiculous! Features a non-binary best friend/sidekick to the boy with the magical unicorn horn sticking out of his head. Oh, and a magical talking muffin. @01FirstSecond#BookAllies
Hilarious upcoming release by @BetsyUhrig Ridiculous monsters being fought with lacrosse sticks by anxiety-ridden middle schoolers! Action and humor-filled from start to finish. @SSEdLib#BookAllies@gordonkorman@ariannecostner @storyguy1
Publishing on March 5, the 3rd book in chapter book series BUDDY AND BEA. Thx for sharing with #BookAllies, @PeachtreePub and @JanimalTracks. Terrific illustrations by @krismukai On to the next reader/reviewer!