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We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler by Russell Freedman

We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler by Russell Freedman

I was sent a copy of We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler by Russell Freedman   We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler by Russell Freedman Release Date: 2016-05-03 In his signature eloquent …

When Worlds Collide: A Novel Of Morocco by Rick Parker

When Worlds Collide: A Novel Of Morocco by Rick Parker

I was sent a copy of When Worlds Collide: A Novel Of Morocco by Rick Parker   When Worlds Collide: A Novel Of Morocco by Rick Parker Release Date: 2015-12-28 The Kingdom of Morocco is a quiet, conservative country. At least it was before Karly Winfield arrived. Her best years …

Keep Curious and Carry a Banana

Keep Curious and Carry a Banana: Words of Wisdom from the World of Curious George by H. A. Rey

I was sent a copy of Keep Curious and Carry a Banana: Words of Wisdom from the World of Curious George by H. A. Rey   Keep Curious and Carry a Banana: Words of Wisdom from the World of Curious George by H. A. Rey Release Date: 2016-04-05 For more …

I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont

I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont

I was sent a copy of I Like Myself! (board book) by Karen Beaumont   I Like Myself! (board book) by Karen Beaumont Release Date: 2016-04-05 High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything about themselves—inside and out. Messy hair? Beaver breath? So what! …

Clark in the Deep Sea by R. W. Alley

Clark in the Deep Sea by R. W. Alley

I was sent a copy of Clark in the Deep Sea by R. W. Alley   Clark in the Deep Sea by R. W. Alley Release Date: 2016-03-08 Clark and his brother and sisters are stuck on their front porch on a rainy spring day. When a stuffed bear is …

Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea by Steve Jenkins

Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea by Steve Jenkins

I was sent a copy of Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea by Steve Jenkins   Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea by Steve Jenkins Release Date: 2016-04-05 Half the earth’s surface is covered by water more than a mile …

Character, Driven: A Novel by David Lubar

Character, Driven: A Novel by David Lubar

I was sent a copy of Character, Driven: A Novel by David Lubar   Character, Driven: A Novel by David Lubar Release Date: 2016-03-01 Character, Driven is a powerful and hilarious coming-of-age novel for young adults by acclaimed author David Lubar. With only one year left of high school, seventeen-year-old …

First Mothers by Beverly Gherman

First Mothers by Beverly Gherman

I was sent a copy of First Mothers by Beverly Gherman   First Mothers by Beverly Gherman Release Date: 2016-04-05 Did you know that Thomas Jefferson’s mother ran a plantation by herself, or that Abraham Lincoln’s mother was a wrestler? James Madison’s mom called him “Jemmy” and made his shirts …

No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont

No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont

I was sent a copy of No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont   No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont Release Date: 2016-04-12 One tired sheep wants nothing more than a good night’s sleep. All is peaceful until—QUACK! Is that a duck at the barn door? And …

Gretchen Over the Beach by R. W. Alley

Gretchen Over the Beach by R. W. Alley

I was sent a copy of Gretchen Over the Beach by R. W. Alley   Gretchen Over the Beach by R. W. Alley Release Date: 2016-03-08 On a breezy summer day, Gretchen and her family head to the ocean. Gretchen wants to swim with her older brothers and sister, but …