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Graphic Novels 64. Eerie Tales from the School of Screams by Graham Annable Davis and Emily’s teacher asks her students to tell her the creepiest stories they know. Buckle up as you read through this array of scary, gross, and occasionally terrifying tales! Call Number: JGraphic Annab.G 65. A First Time for Everything […]
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Nonfiction Picture Books 77. An American Story by Kwame Alexander, ill. Dare Coulter You can’t tell the story of America by just telling the comfortable parts. A look at early slavery in America and a consideration of what we teach our kids at school. Call Number: x306.362 Alexa.K 78. The Book of Turtles by […]
Nonfiction for Older Readers 95. Alone: The Journey of Three Young Refugees by Paul Tom, ill. Mélanie Baillairgé, translated by Arielle Aaronson What is it like to leave your family and even your country to travel completely on your own? Follow the stories of three kids who did it in this powerful and uplifting collection. […]
Learn about this celebrated painter and cultural icon in lush children’s books!
If you liked “The War That Saved My Life,” try these next!
Grace Lin is this 2022 winner of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award. Check out some great books by her! “The purpose of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award is to recognize an author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have over a period of years made a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children through books that demonstrate integrity and respect for all children’s lives and experiences.” Suggested ages are from the publisher’s website or library catalog.
Traveling? Get your kids ready with fiction and a nonfiction book about each state! (Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Ohio!)
Crocodiles galore! Use this list to prepare for seeing Lyle The Crocodile at NU’s Imagine U Theater! Learn more about the.science of crocodiles. Or just enjoy the silly stories.
