• CHILDREN'S

    OUT IN LEFT FIELD

    APRIL 1, 2012

CHILDREN'S

OUT IN LEFT FIELD

by Don Lemna & illustrated by Matt Collins

Young fans of Robert Newton Peck’s Soup titles will find much to enjoy in this funny, episodic, historical novel full of... Full review >

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    A DIAMOND IN THE DESERT

    FEB. 1, 2012

CHILDREN'S

A DIAMOND IN THE DESERT

by Kathryn Fitzmaurice

A simply drawn picture of a shameful chapter in this country’s race relations, sharing a theme with Ken Mochizuki’s classic,... Full review >

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