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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Jessica WoodAn Inconvenient Truth (ages
11 & up) is possibly the most important book
of our time. Adapted for younger readers with
the same voice of clarity and conclusiveness of
the original, this has the impetus to spur a new
generation to action. Citing the same sources,
the text charts the causes, the ramifications and
possible solutions. This is a compelling, highly
readable volume that every teen sho... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Jessica Wood
Here's a Little Poem (ages 3-7) collected by Jane Yolen and
Andrew Fusek Peters, is an exuberant collection of poems by a
wide range of poets, from Langston Hughes to Margaret Wise
Brown to Hilaire Belloc along with some contemporary favorites.
Perceptively depicting a day in the life of a toddler coupled with
animated illustrations, this is a perfect introduction to poetry.
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Jessica WoodStart to
finish,
cover to cover, A Seed Is
Sleepy (ages 5 & up)
by Dianna Hutts Aston
and illustrated by Sylvia
Long, is a beautifully
conceived and executed
volume. It's the perfect
follow up to An Egg is
Quiet. A comprehensive
exploration of an
incredible variety of seeds,
celebrated from concept... read more>>>
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Jessica Wood
 From Colosseum by Sarah Arvio
"and all the beauty and the blasphemy.
Petals, petals, scattering from the stands
where only vestals were allowed to sit,
having tended the flame for all of us.
Here, I knew, was the empire of my soul
showing on my face as I turned to you."
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