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PROFILE: Milton Meltzer: A Voice for Justice
The profile of Milton Meltzer by Barbara Chatton highlights his lifetime of writing nonfiction books related to people and causes he cares about.
Journal Article
Milton Meltzer: A Voice for Justice
Presents a profile of the children's author Milton Meltzer. Considers how although the focus of many of Meltzer's books has been on American history and society, some of his work has foreshadowed another trend in publishing, an emphasis on global interactions and connections. (SG)
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2011 Orbis Pictus Award Winners
The committee considers accuracy of presentation with appropriate documentation, organization of material that contributes to clarity and accessibility, an engaging style of writing and design, and potential contribution to the K-8 curriculum.
Journal Article
Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave
Bryan Collier's watercolor and collage illustrations recreate the time period in deep browns and golds, incorporating the hard labor and shackled lives of slaves.
Book Review
Journey into the Deep: Discovering New Ocean Creatures
In addition to new material for studies of ocean life, the book includes brief biographies of scientists who contributed to the Census, a glossary, and books and websites for further study.
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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust
The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust Written by Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah Durland DeSaix Holiday House, 2009, 40 pp., ISBN 978-0-8234-2159-6 The Grand Mosque was built in 1926 to serve as a community center for the many Muslims who came to Paris from French colonies in North Africa.
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Written in Bone: Buried Lives in Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
Buried Lives in Jamestown and Colonial Maryland Written by Sally M. Walker Illustrated with photographs Carolrhoda Books, 2009, 144 pp., ISBN 978-0-8225-7135-3 The reader opens this book to discover vivid color photographs of skeletons lying in the dirt of gravesites or in lead coffins.
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I Am I
The artist includes symbols and dramatic perspectives, then gradually replaces the abstract landscape with a final grounding on a street in the city.
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Keep Climbing, Girls
First published in actress and poet Beah E. Richards's 1951 collection, A Black Woman Speaks, the poem Keep Climbing, Girls provides the text for this picturebook story.
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Happy Birthday, Jamela
Sometimes, a child's creative problem solving is not initially appreciated, as can be seen in Niki Daly's Happy Birthday, Jamela.
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