Nothing But the Truth (and a few white lies)
One Girl's Summer of Change: A great strength of Nothing But the Truth is the interaction of its female characters. Patty, our protagonist, is at the heart of the story, but we see how the other girls and women in her life help her grow and change. When [... more]
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Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything (Ruby Lu (Quality))
Ruby Lu, Reader Response: What I liked best about Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything was how her thoughts and actions were as real as a 2nd grader could be. I could imagine Ruby Lu as a real girl walking around and getting into trouble. I liked how Ruby Lu [... more]
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Indie Girl
A lovely, fun, but thoughtful story.: I very much enjoyed Indie Girl, and found the simple story of a girl who wanted to win a summer apprenticeship to a "West Coast Anna Wintour" had a surprising depth. Indira soon finds that Aarylin, her [... more]
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Shaoey and Dot: A Thunder and Lightning Bug Story (Shoey ...
Teacher approved: My sister teaches little kids and loves to read this book to her class. It is excellent for little kids to read or listen to. God sees even in the dark!: This book shows children they have no need to fear in the dark because God is [... more]
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Roots and Wings
Roots and Wings review: This book was really good. I got very connected to the characters and learned a lot about a culture that I did not previously know a lot about. I really thought Grace's struggles were realistic and could feel her pain throughout [... more]
$15.99
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Stinky Stern Forever: A Jackson Friends Book
An Important Book: The Jackson Friends books have always struck a chord with me because they take on real issues that affect real kids. And Stinky Stern Forever is no exception. The author handles the emotions, fears, and situations that come up after [... more]
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Earthquake
Author: Milly Lee Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780374419462 ISBN: 0374419469 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2006-02-21 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 2006-02-21 [... more]
$6.95
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Tiger's Blood: The Tiger's Apprentice, Book Two
Author: Laurence Yep Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780060010188 ISBN: 0060010185 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2006-05-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Release Date: 2006-05-09 [... more]
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The Best Winds
A classic Korean folk story: Eujin Kim Neilan illustrates this classic Korean folk story of a grandfather who follows the old customs and practices the ancient art of kite-making. He tries to show his reluctant grandson how to make a kite, but Jinho is [... more]
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The Gold-Threaded Dress
Young Immigrants Featured Review: From Candlewick Press comes this engaging, easy-to-read story of fourth grader Oy, a Thai-American student new to a predominantly Mexican-American school, who struggles to fit in with the popular clique. The understated [... more]
$5.99
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Ruby Lu, Brave and True (Ready-for-Chapters)
Let's all ride in the car car, let's all ride in the... car?: My library is divided into five different reading levels. In the first are the baby books, next come picture books, and after that easy readers for kids who are just beginning to read on their [... more]
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The Ugly Vegetables
An awesome book and receipe included, how great is that!: Each Grace Lin book I get, I am just so impressed by her talent! Every child loves to get their hands into dirt and growing flowers or vegetables is always fun and gives the child great pride to [... more]
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