Category Archives: Collected Biography

Girls Who Green the World: Thirty-Four Women Out to Save Our Planet by Diana Kapp, illustrated by Ana Jarén

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Girls Who Green the World: Thirty-Four Women Out to Save Our Planet by Diana Kapp, illustrated by Ana Jarén. Delacorte Press, 2022. 9780593428054 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about … Continue reading →

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What’s in Your Pocket?: Collecting Nature’s Treasures by Heather L. Montgomery, illustrated by Maribel Lechuga

Posted on December 22, 2021 by kyurenka

What’s in Your Pocket?: Collecting Nature’s Treasures by Heather L. Montgomery, illustrated by Maribel Lechuga, Charlesbridge, 2021. 9781623541224 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? The … Continue reading →

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Wonder Women of Science: Twelve Geniuses Who Are Currently Rocking Science, Technology, and the World – written by Tiera Fletcher & Ginger Rue, illustrations by Sally Wern Comport

Posted on April 16, 2021 by kyurenka

Wonder Women of Science: Twelve Geniuses Who Are Currently Rocking Science, Technology, and the World – written by Tiera Fletcher & Ginger Rue, illustrations by Sally Wern Comport, Candlewick Press, 9781536207347, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent … Continue reading →

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Kidstory: 50 Children and Young People Who Shook Up the World by Tom Adams, illustrated by Sarah Walsh

Posted on April 15, 2021 by kyurenka

Kidstory: 50 Children and Young People Who Shook Up the World by Tom Adams, illustrated by Sarah Walsh, Antheneum Books for Young Readers, 9781534485150, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about … Continue reading →

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This Little Environmentalist: A Love-the-Earth Primer by Joan Holub, illustrated by Daniel Roode

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

This Little Environmentalist: A Love-the-Earth Primer by Joan Holub, illustrated by Daniel Roode. Simon & Schuster, 9781534475588, 2021 Format: Board book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture Book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Science and Me: Inspired by the Discoveries of Novel Prize Laureates in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine by Ali Winter, illustrations by Mickaël El Fathi

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Science and Me: Inspired by the Discoveries of Novel Prize Laureates in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine by Ali Winter, illustrations by Mickaël El Fathi. Lantana Publishing, 9781911373711, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) … Continue reading →

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Childhoods of Famous People – Written by Petra Texlová and Tomáš Tůma, illustrations by Tomáš Tůma

Posted on April 5, 2021 by kyurenka

Childhoods of Famous People – Written by Petra Texlová and Tomáš Tůma, illustrations by Tomáš Tůma, Albatros, an imprint of Albatros Media Group, 9788000059228, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Genre: Biographies What … Continue reading →

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Have I Ever Told You That Black Lives Matter – written by Shani King, illustrated by Bobby C. Martin Jr.

Posted on January 22, 2021 by kyurenka

Have I Ever Told You That Black Lives Matter – written by Shani King, illustrated by Bobby C. Martin Jr., Tilbury House Publishers, 9780884488897, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book? This book has two … Continue reading →

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She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game – written by Chelsea Clinton; illustrated by Alexandra Boiger

Posted on November 24, 2020 by kyurenka

She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game – written by Chelsea Clinton; illustrated by Alexandra Boiger. Philomel Books, 2020. 9780593114544 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Collective biography … Continue reading →

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Generation Brave: The Gen Z Kids Who Are Changing the World by Kate Alexander, illustrated by Jade Orlando

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Generation Brave: The Gen Z Kids Who Are Changing the World by Kate Alexander, illustrated by Jade Orlando. Andrews McMeel, 2020. 9781524860684 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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