pickStart Now! by Chelsea Clinton (2018) is an informative nonfiction book with telltale facts about the world and what humans can do to make a positive impact. This book covers topics such as access to healthy food and clean water, endangered species, preventing sickness, and stopping bullying. This book can help children to understand the world better and give them ways that they can help make the world a better place for all people.
This is a fun nonfiction book filled with facts, stories, and inspirations for how to change the world one step at a time! This would be a great book to read on earth day!
“Clean, safe water means water that doesn't have anything in it that can make us sick.“
pickSVMS is putting together a time capsule to be opened in 25 years. Students are put onto teams of 4 to come up with 3 items which best represent the 1960s, when SVMS was founded. The winning team gets to have their photo put in the time capsule, along with the 3 items. Of course, Jess & the Unicorns want to win but Liz is placed on a team with her current pet project, George (would take too long to explain his story), & to the surprise of no one⬇️
Dance your heart out with Just Dance! This sweet story follows Annie as she discovers the joy of dancing with the help of her friends and family. It‘s a perfect book for anyone who loves to dance or needs a little encouragement to be themselves!
pickThis is a heartwarming story about the joy of dancing and the power of friendship. The book follows a girl named Annie who loves to dance but struggles with her confidence. With the support of her friends and family, she learns that dancing is about having fun and expressing herself.
pickSkyscrapers, bridges, tunnels: how these are built is explained in clear, fascinating prose and illustrations. Ages 8-13. Roma Agrawal is a British South Asian structural engineer who has also covered this subject in a book for adults titled Built.
pickThis one was new to me and I thoroughly enjoyed it! There‘s a new home room teacher & he immediately separates the classroom into girls on one side & boys on the other. He gives the girls the menial tasks like cleaning & making lunches for the school field trip while the boys get the good jobs. He won‘t call on the girls in class & he lets the boys plan the skit for the 6th grade follies, with no girls in it. He thinks girls have no business ⬇️
