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The Craft-a-Day Book

30 Projects to Make with Recycled Materials These thirty crafts combine creative ideas and recyclable materials to make items you'll want to wear, use, or gift. They may even lead to new ideas of your own! Ready, set, let's get crafting! Reading Level: 8 • Interest Level: 6-12 • 168 Pages • 7 x 9 • Dewey: 745.5 • ©18 Imprint: Twenty-First Century Books™

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FEATURES Author Biography • Bibliography • Further Reading • Index • Source Notes • Step-by-Step Instructions • Resource List TEXT TYPE Procedural

Hack Your Cupboard

Make Great Food with What You've Got With dream dinners for every level of experience, this is the cookbook full of age-specific guidance for anyone who wants to break out of a kitchen rut without breaking too much of a sweat. Reading Level: 8 • Interest Level: 8-12 • 168 Pages • 8 x 10 • Dewey: 641.5/52 • ©19 Imprint: Zest Books™

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FEATURES Afterword • Author Biography • Full-Color Photographs • Index • Recipes • Step-by-Step Instructions TEXT TYPE Procedural

Plotted

A Literary Atlas Plotted showcases beautifully drawn maps of the journeys and geographies from great literary works, including The Odyssey, A Wrinkle in Time, and more. This wide-ranging collection offers readers a new way of looking at their favorite fictional worlds. Reading Level: 7 • Interest Level: 8-12 • 128 Pages • 8 x 10 • Dewey: TBD • ©15 Imprint: Zest Books™

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FEATURES Author Biography • Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Illustrator Biography • Introductory Note • Original Artwork TEXT TYPE Informational/Explanatory

She Represents NEW TITLE FALL 2020 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World She Represents celebrates feminism and female contributions to politics and activism. Author Caitlin Donohue profiles forty-four leaders, shedding light on their motivations, goals, strengths, and even missteps. Readers will be inspired to pursue social change themselves. Reading Level: 8 • Interest Level: 8-12 • 216 Pages • 6 x 9 • Dewey: 320.082/0973 • ©20 Imprint: Zest Books™

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FEATURES Bibliography • Famous People • Full-Color Illustrations • Further Reading • Original Artwork • Primary Source Quotations • Sidebars • Source Notes • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction

ATOS LEXILE 960 Kari Cornell

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ATOS LEXILE RC GRL LIBRARY-BOUND 1020 978-1-5415-7854-8 Alyssa Wiegand and Carla Carreon

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ATOS LEXILE RC GRL HARDCOVER 1090 978-1-936976-86-7 Andrew DeGraff and Daniel Harmon ★Publishers Weekly, Booklist

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ATOS LEXILE TBD Caitlin Donohue

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ATOS LEXILE RC GRL LIBRARY-BOUND 850 5.5 978-1-4677-8903-5 Caren Stelson ★Booklist, School Library Journal

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ATOS LEXILE RC GRL LIBRARY-BOUND 7.4 920 978-1-5124-1132-4 Dennis Denenberg and Lorraine Roscoe

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ATOS LEXILE RC 1110 Karen Cherro Quiñones

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ATOS LEXILE TBD Connie Goldsmith

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Sachiko

A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story

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ORBIS PICTUS RECOMMENDED BOOK

ROBERT F. SIBERT INFORMATIONAL HONOR BOOK

ALA NOTABLE CHILDREN'S BOOK

Read the true story of a young girl who survived the Nagasaki atomic bomb and her long journey to find peace. This compelling, well-researched narrative offers readers a remarkable new perspective on the final moments of World War II and their aftermath. Reading Level: 6 • Interest Level: 5-12 • 144 Pages • 8 x 10 • Dewey: 940.54/252244092 • ©16 Imprint: Carolrhoda Books®

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FEATURES Author Biography • Author's Note • Bibliography • Black-and-White Photographs • Endnotes • Full-Color Photographs • Glossary • Index • Maps • Table of Contents TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction

50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition

Heroes come in all sizes, colors, and ages. Discover the remarkable stories of a diverse cast of fifty inspiring Americans, from Jane Addams to Louis Zamperini. Solid back matter includes websites, booklists, and biographical information. Reading Level: 6 • Interest Level: 6-12 • 120 Pages • 81/2 x 11 • Dewey: 920.073 • ©17 Imprint: Millbrook Press™

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FEATURES Author Biography • Foreword • Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Index • Introductory Note • Sidebars • Source Notes • Table of Contents • Websites TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction

Theodosia Burr NEW TITLE SPRING 2020 Teen Eyewitness to the Founding of the New Nation Discover the story behind the song "Dear Theodosia" from the Broadway musical Hamilton. Theodosia Burr, daughter of Vice President Aaron Burr, was a teen eyewitness to the history of the New Nation and the first woman to be fully educated in America. Reading Level: 8 • Interest Level: 6-12 • 104 Pages • 6 x 9 • Dewey: 973.4/6092 [B] • ©20 Imprint: Twenty-First Century Books™

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FEATURES Bibliography • Further Reading • Places to Visit • Primary Source Images • Primary Source Quotations • Sidebars • Source Notes TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction

Kiyo Sato NEW TITLE FALL 2020 From a WWII Japanese Internment Camp to a Life of Service Kiyo Sato was one of many Japanese Americans to be moved to internment camps during World War II. This narrative biography, supported by informational sidebars, revisits a troubling part of America’s history through the eyes of a young woman who lived through it. Reading Level: 8 • Interest Level: 6-12 • 136 Pages • 6 x 9 • Dewey: 940.53/1779172092 [B] • ©21 Imprint: Twenty-First Century Books™

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FEATURES Author's Note • Bibliography • Black-and-White Photographs • Full-Color Photographs • Further Reading • Glossary • Index • Primary Source Images • Primary Source Quotations • Source Notes • Timeline TEXT TYPE Narrative Nonfiction SEL

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