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Tag: 2021 nonfiction

December 28, 2021 by Betsy Bird

31 Days, 31 Books: 2021 Nonfiction Picture Books

These are the Nonfiction Picture Books of the year that I just feel went above and beyond the call of duty. Many you've seen on previous lists. Some will be entirely new to you.

December 27, 2021 by Betsy Bird

31 Days, 31 Lists: 2021 Nonfiction Books for Older Readers

Here's a brief smattering of some of the books that I think are deserving of your time and attention. If you know a kid that loves their informational texts, something on this list is bound to whet their whistle.

August 6, 2021 by Betsy Bird

Review of the Day: How to Find a Fox by Kate Gardner, photos by Ossi Saarinen

Deftly capturing the majesty, mystery, and downright good looks of foxes, this book is a rarity. Photographs galore highlight the mysterious world of the fox.

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Review of the Day: Timelines From Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies by D.K. Publishing

June 22, 2021 by Betsy Bird

This book is NOT the only book on the subject that will ever be written, but right now it appears to be the only book so far. And I’m just relieved that it was good to begin with. A beautifully designed supplement.

Review of the Day: Mars Is by Suzanne Slade

May 4, 2021 by Betsy Bird

Want to instill Mars fever? Then you gotta catch this book.

Review of the Day: The Snail With the Right Heart by Maria Popova, ill. Ping Zhu

March 19, 2021 by Betsy Bird

Today we discuss a book that takes risks, makes mistakes, and comes out memorable in the end. The right snail with the right heart in the right book for the right reader.

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