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Cover: Powerful Military Aircraft

A noteworthy review of Military's Most Powerful from Booklist on February 1, 2024

An action-packed scene of a military vehicle or machine in use jump-starts each topical installment in the Military’s Most Powerful series.Successive short chapters introduce related military vehicles, machines, and technology with specialized vocabulary (e.g., radar, stealth,… View →

 
Cover: Powerful Tanks

A noteworthy review of Military's Most Powerful from Children's Bookwatch on January 1, 2024

The Child’s World is a premier publisher of non-fiction children’s ‘books in series’ for both school and community libraries collections. One of their newest, ’Military’s Most Powerful’ has as its focus the American military and its weaponry.… View →

 
Cover: Car Technology

A noteworthy review of Milestones in Technology from Children's Bookwatch on December 1, 2023

The Child’s World is a premier publisher of non-fiction ‘books-in-series’ for young readers. One of their latest is an informative series is ‘Milestones in Technology’ for children ages 8-11. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8209 ‘Military… View →

 
Cover: Mindfulness in the Classroom

A noteworthy review of Everyday Mindfulness from School Library Journal on November 1, 2023

Using situations and role-play through stories, these titles take readers on a journey with the families inside each book as they demonstrate mindfulness concepts in common situations such as dinners or shopping trips together. While typical topics, like nature mindfulness and mindful… View →

 
Cover: Car Technology

A noteworthy review of Milestones in Technology from School Library Journal on November 1, 2023

Readers can look at how far we’ve come in this thorough series, with each book serving as a ‘greatest hits’ in the technological life of its subject. Car Technology includes upgrades from hand-crank combustion engines to electric starters, the addition of seat belts for View →

 
Cover: Powerful Tanks

A noteworthy review of Military's Most Powerful from School Library Journal on November 1, 2023

Robots, machine guns, drones, missiles, warships, and more are examined in these eight volumes. The authors discuss how the respective machines work and what they do. The underlying theme is safety for military personnel, highlighting how drones and robots handle dangerous jobs for… View →

 
Cover: Bear Hunting

A noteworthy review of Into the Wild Outdoors from Children's Bookwatch on November 1, 2023

A premier publisher of books in series for children, ‘Into the Wild Outdoors’ is a new 12 volume series for children ages 7-10 with a focusing on the different types of hunting and fishing. https://www.amazon.com/Outdoor-Sportsmanship-Into-Wild-Outdoors/dp/1503869784… View →

 
Cover: Car Technology

A noteworthy review of Milestones in Technology from Booklist on October 1, 2023

In this very readable entry in the Milestones in Technology series (8 titles), readers get a succinct rundown of important technological developments in the manufacturing of cars. A bullet-pointed summary precedes the main text, making it easy for readers to follow the trajectory of… View →

 
Cover: Saltwater Fishing

A noteworthy review of Into the Wild Outdoors from Booklist on October 1, 2023

While unlikely to reel in readers without an existing interest in fishing, this introduction to saltwater fishing covers many practical aspects of the sport. It begins with a fictional scenario of a boy fishing with his mom, approachably demonstrating many of the topics tackled by the… View →

 
Cover: Animal Jokes

A noteworthy review of Joke Books from Children's Bookwatch on October 1, 2023

Deftly compiled by Pam Rosenberg and charmingly illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole, The Child’s World has published a new series of library bound and thoroughly ‘kid friendly’ joke books for young readers ages 6-9 — each of them having a particular theme to… View →

 
Cover: Airplanes

A noteworthy review of Machines at Work from Children's Bookwatch on October 1, 2023

A premier publisher of children’s books, The Child’s World has launched ‘Machines at Work’, a new series for kids ages 4-8 showcasing a variety machines that help to make the world we live in today. https://www.childsworld.com/shop/show/8206 ‘Fire… View →

 
Cover: Mindfulness in the Classroom

A noteworthy review of Everyday Mindfulness from Children's Bookwatch on September 1, 2023

The Child’s World is a premier publisher of non-fiction preschool and elementary school children’s books in themed series, ‘Everyday Mindfulness’ is one of their newest books-in-series is by author Priscilla An for ages 5-8. ‘Mindfulness and… View →