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Sep 6, 2024 | 
slj.com | Deborah Hopkinson |Bob Hassett
. Oct. 2024. 224p. Tr $25.99. ISBN 9781338882346. COPY ISBN Gr 3-7–The famous gray Lipizzaner stallions were bred for the Hapsburg monarchy in the 16th century and have long been associated with the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. Lesser known is the army mission to save them from near-certain destruction in the final days of the World War II.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
slj.com | Michael Tougias |Bob Hassett |Beatrice Boggs |Belle Boggs
. (True Survival Series: Bk. 2). Oct. 2024. 272p. Tr $18.99. ISBN 9780316556217. COPY ISBN Gr 5 Up–On a Friday in November 1980, two commercial fishing boats were working around Georges Bank, a rich shoal about 100 miles off Cape Cod. In part due to two damaged weather buoys, none of the fishermen expected the wild storm that whipped up overnight, with 70-foot waves and winds gusting over 80 miles per hour.
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Apr 17, 2024 | 
slj.com | Sujei Lugo Vásquez |Maggie Knapp |Alexandra Cornejo |Bob Hassett
URL pragda.docuseek2.com/Grade Level Gr 6 UpCost Quote upon requestContent Pragda Stream is an educational streaming platform with a fresh offering of Latin American films, documentaries, and series to a U.S. audience. The home page, a collage of film stills; black backgrounds; and white-colored text, promotes Pragda’s aim—“Raising the Voice of Latin Cinema.” Its focus is on Latinx, Latin American, and Spanish films.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
schoollibraryjournal.com | Alexandra Cornejo |Bob Hassett |Kathy Ishizuka
URL petersons.comGrade Level Gr 9 UpCost School/district subscriptions are calculated using full-time enrollment. Public library pricing is based on population served and starts at $3,000. Bundle and consortium pricing are available.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
slj.com | Kristyn Dorfman |Maggie Knapp |Alexandra Cornejo |Bob Hassett
The Asian American ExperienceURL www.abc-clio.com/asam-experience/Grade Level 9 UpCost The Asian American Experience is subscription-based with prices starting at $540 for a single-site purchase. Discount bundles are available for school districts. A free 30-day preview is available. Content When users first open The Asian American Experience, part of ABC-CLIO’s The American Mosaic program, they will find a variety of search options.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
slj.com | Bob Hassett |Kathy Ishizuka |Alexandra Cornejo |Mike Gioia
URL www.ebsco.com/Grade level 10 UpCost EBSCO Education Source Ultimate is subscription-based, and pricing is available upon request. Pricing and a free trial of the product can be requested at: www.ebsco.com/request-informationContent This comprehensive online resource offers an extensive array of peer-reviewed, full-text journals dedicated to education research.
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Jan 25, 2024 | 
schoollibraryjournal.com | Pat Scales |Bob Hassett |Kathy Ishizuka
Florida Bill Tries to Discourage Excess Book Challenges | 10TampaBay The Florida House is discussing a bill designed to discourage parents from going overboard on challenging books in school libraries. If enacted, the bill would impose $100 fees on any parent or resident who wants to submit challenges to more than five books or who submits an objection to a book and doesn’t have a child enrolled in the school where the book is located, according to Politico.
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Jan 18, 2024 | 
slj.com | Pat Scales |Bob Hassett |Kathy Ishizuka
Texas ‘Book Ban’ Law Blocked by 5th Circuit Appeals Court | KXAN The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Texas law, which would have required book publishers and sellers to provide content ratings for books, is an unconstitutional breach of the First Amendment protection against compelled speech.
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Jan 10, 2024 | 
schoollibraryjournal.com | Bob Hassett |Margaret Kingsbury
January 16 is 'Appreciate a Dragon Day' and there is no shortage of dragon books to help readers celebrate. From Eragon to Fourth Wing, these majestic, magical creatures continue to delight readers of all ages. Here are some titles to share with young readers who can't get enough. Board BookIt’s Your Year, Baby Dragon. little bee. (It’s Your Year, Baby: Bk. 2). 2023. Board $8.99. ISBN 9781499814064. Baby-Toddler–2024 is the Year of the Dragon.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
slj.com | Alexandra Cornejo |Bob Hassett |Kathy Ishizuka |Mike Gioia
Six school librarians share strategies for using AI to work smarter, not harder. Kristina Holzweiss, 2015 School Librarian of the Year; educational technology enrichment specialist, Syosset (NY) Senior High School Canva's Magic Studio makes designing social media posts easy. You start with an idea, whether it's an upcoming book fair, an author visit, a contest, or showcasing new books.
