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Now available!
FROZEN IN TIME: WHAT ICE CORES CAN TEACH US ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection!
Books for a Better Earth collection from Holiday House
Order now here from Holiday House.
"YOU GOTTA MEET MR. PIERCE!" The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce
co-authored with Chiquita Mullins Lee & Illustrated by Jennifer Mack-Watkins has received 3 starred reviews.
It's also been included on 4 Best-of lists!
2023 Booklist Editor's Choice list
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books of 2023 Black Caucus ALA Best of the Best 2023 list for grades K-4
Cooperative Children's Book Center University of Wisconsin-Madison Choices 2024
Check out more at Kokila Books.
Coming out in paperback summer 2024
NOTHING IS LITTLE was reviewed in The New York Times
And it's got some nominations:
2023 Ohioana Book Award Finalist
2024 Rhode Island Children's Book Award for grades 3-5
Find it at Holiday House
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