The characters are too shallow for me. It earned an extra star because the text is simple enough to be a decent hi-lo book for older teens with lower The characters are too shallow for me. It earned an extra star because the text is simple enough to be a decent hi-lo book for older teens with lower reading levels....more
For grades 4 and up and anyone interested in learning more about life in a refugee camp, how many come to live in them, and the struggle to get out ofFor grades 4 and up and anyone interested in learning more about life in a refugee camp, how many come to live in them, and the struggle to get out of them. The violence many Somalian refugees experienced is alluded to but not graphically represented, making the book an excellent intro for late elementary and middle grade readers. The book earns a 5th star for inspiring me to learn more about what I can do to help refugees around the world and in my community....more
So fun & cute. Elementary readers & graphic novel fans will love it. It gets an extra star for being my kind of silly and, well, about 2 adorable slotSo fun & cute. Elementary readers & graphic novel fans will love it. It gets an extra star for being my kind of silly and, well, about 2 adorable sloths....more
I've tagged this one as horror for it's grotesquely wonderful illustrations. The creatures of the troll realm may look eerie, but their personalities I've tagged this one as horror for it's grotesquely wonderful illustrations. The creatures of the troll realm may look eerie, but their personalities will surprise you in their complexity and humor. ...more
What will make an upper elementary or middle school kid become overcome with giggles? A moose that can shoot laser beams from his eyeballs, a bear mutWhat will make an upper elementary or middle school kid become overcome with giggles? A moose that can shoot laser beams from his eyeballs, a bear mutant that fell into toxic waste, and a robot squirrel with super strength. That's it. ...more
"Tougher. Stronger. Fearless" Words of wisdom for every girl navigating her way through the confusion that comes with turning into a teeanger, making "Tougher. Stronger. Fearless" Words of wisdom for every girl navigating her way through the confusion that comes with turning into a teeanger, making and losing friends, and working hard to make your dreams come true. ...more
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