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Visual Tributes to Themes of Death and Remembrance

by Bill Baker

I’ve a confession: I rarely use concepts like shared themes, settings, or other filters when assembling a reading list. Instead, I usually focus on what I believe are the best graphic novels being published. So imagine my surprise when I... Read More

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Accessing the Unique Voices of Chinese Authors

by Matt Sutherland

China looms large, indeed. The economic and political influence it wields on global affairs—from earthborn dwellings in central Africa to Manhattan’s tony penthouses—is an incalculable marvel in modern world history. While the United... Read More

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The Ideal Librarian

by Nancy Pearl

Editor’s Note: Nancy Pearl and I recently chatted about the future of her profession, the newly launched Book Lust Rediscoveries series, and her own guilty reading pleasures. Here’s her end of our conversation. I define a good book as... Read More

Book Review

The Legend of the Fog

This collaboration between an Inuit throat singer and a children’s librarian investigates the origins of fog. Young readers are invited to accompany a hunter on a springtime journey across the tundra, where he encounters more than he... Read More

Book Review

The World in Your Lunchbox

Learn the history of macaroni and cheese and pizza, discover the ancestor of the apple, and speculate about what your tortilla is doing when you think it’s just lying there. Taste far-flung places on the globe just by opening your... Read More

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The House on Dirty Third Street

This tender, first-person story of a young girl who moves into an eyesore of a house with her mother invites readers along her path of embarrassment to eventual pride as she learns humility and the bounty of asking for help from her... Read More

Book Review

I See the Sun in Russia

This fourth installment in an award-winning series follows young Anton through his day in St. Petersburg. He awakens to the strains of “Swan Lake” being played on the piano, visits the Hermitage Museum on a school trip, and practices... Read More

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The Breathing Bridge

What happens to the air molecules we breathe in and out? Where were they last, and where are they headed? Helping children to understand how their bodies are connected to the earth and other living beings, this smartly conceived book... Read More

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