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Nonfiction Monday: Citizen Scientists by Loree Griffin Burns

Travis Jonker, March 5, 2012 | *Best New Books*, Nonfiction, Reviews



Thank you for visiting the Nonfiction Monday roundup. Scroll down for links to other Nonfiction Monday posts. If you would like to add yours, let me know in the comments (don’t forget the url). Citizen Scientists By Loree Griffin Burns Photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz Henry Holt ISBN: 9780805090628 $19.99 Grades 3-6 In Stores *Best New […]

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Nonfiction Monday: Giant Squid by Mary M. Cerullo

Travis Jonker, February 27, 2012 | Nonfiction, Reviews



Giant Squid By Mary M. Cerullo and Clyde F. E. Roper Capstone Press ISBN: 9781429675413 $8.95 Grades 4-7 In Stores Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library Elusive beasts have always captured the imagination of kids. While jaded adults are convinced that Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and UFOs aren’t real, youngsters are eager […]

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Nonfiction Monday: Those Rebels, John & Tom by Barbara Kerley

Travis Jonker, January 23, 2012 | *Best New Books*, Nonfiction, Reviews



Those Rebels, John & Tom By Barbara Kerley Illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham Scholastic Press ISBN: 9780545222686 $17.99 Grades 2-4 In Stores *Best New Book* Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library The message is important, sure, but the messenger is key. While the drama surrounding the creation of The Declaration of Independence is something […]

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Nonfiction Monday: A Boy Called Dickens by Deborah Hopkinson

Travis Jonker, January 16, 2012 | Nonfiction, Reviews



A Boy Called Dickens By Deborah Hopkinson Illustrated by John Hendrix Schwartz & Wade (Random House) ISBN: 9780375867323 $17.99 Grades 2-5 In Stores Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library It seems like most picture books on famous subjects go one of two ways – a cradle-to-grave overview, or a sliver of life that […]

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Nonfiction Monday: Here Come the Girl Scouts! by Shana Corey

Travis Jonker, January 9, 2012 | *Best New Books*, Nonfiction, Reviews



Here Come the Girl Scouts! By Shana Corey Illustrated by Hadley Hooper Scholastic Press ISBN: 9780545342780 $17.99 Grades 1-3 In Stores *Best New Book* Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library And now for something a bit different. I’m tag-teaming today’s review with the host of this week’s Nonfiction Monday, Mary Ann of the […]

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Nonfiction Monday: Drawing From Memory by Alan Say

Travis Jonker, October 31, 2011 | *Best New Books*, Nonfiction, Reviews



Drawing from Memory By Allen Say Scholastic Press ISBN: 9780545176866 $17.99 Grades 5 and Up In Stores *Best New Book* Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library Can anyone tell their life story like an illustrator? The ability to use artwork as well as words adds a storytelling facet and element of interest that […]

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