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Big Ideas from History

Big Ideas from History: A History of the World for You
by The School of Life (Author) and Anna Doherty (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: This middle grade book is a big history of the world, from the beginnings of the universe to now, which places the reader at its center by encouraging children to think about how they experience the world and asking them to imagine a world they would like to live in. What might they learn from self-knowledge? How can they grow, develop and create their own place in history?

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Nonfiction Monday

It’s Nonfiction Monday!

April 2, 2023April 1, 2023

Drawing with Squiggles & Wiggles

Drawing with Squiggles & Wiggles: Create 100+ Cartoons with Fun Shapes!
by Christopher Hart (Author / Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Cartoonist Christopher Hart starts with a variety of silly shapes and transforms them step by step into dozens of original drawings. A spiral becomes an elephant’s trunk. Three bumps evolve into a trio of adorable pigs. A wavy line is turned into a girl with a stylish hairdo. Children of all ages will be able to follow along and create their own cartoons.

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