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Name of Book:  Boundless Grace           Author:  Mary Hoffman Illustrator: Caroline Binch Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers ISBN: 0-8037-1715-6 Audience:  4-8 years Summary: Boundless Grace is the sequel to Amazing Grace. Grace is an older elementary aged girl who loves

Title: Johann Sebastian Bach Author: Mike Venezia Illustrator: Mike Venezia Publisher: Children’s Press Publication Date: 1996 ISBN: 0516207601 Audience: 1st Grade and up Summary: Johann Sebastian Bach was born into a musical family in Germany in 1685.  There were so many Bachs

Title: Each Kindness Author:Jacqueline Woodson Illustrator: E.B. Lewis Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books; First Edition (October 2, 2012) ISBN:: 978-0399246524 Audience: 5 – 8 years, Kindergarten – 3 Summary: Maya is the new girl in Chloe’s class and she wants to make

Name of Book:  Stepping on the Cracks Author:  Mary Downing Hahn Illustrator:  None Publisher:  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Audience:  ages 11-15.  Other sources list the target audience as ages 9-12.  While some elements in the book (being bullied, family loyalty, having secrets,

Name of Book:  14 Cows For America Authors:  Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah and Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrator:  Thomas Gonzalez Publisher:  Peachtree Publishers Audience:  Ages 14-18 and Adults (While I do believe that this book is also appropriate for younger children because of its

Name of Book:  Mama’s Girl Author:   Veronica Chambers Publisher:  The Berkley Publishing Group Audience:  Girls 12-19. Summary: This is a non-fiction book of an African American female, Veronica Chambers. It traces her stormy life from childhood to adulthood. The book vividly

Name of Book: How to Heal a Broken Wing Author: Bob Graham Illustrator: Bob Graham Publisher: Candlewick Press Audience: Young children ages 5-7 Summary: Will and his mother are out in the city and he sees a bird that has fallen and is injured.  Will picks up the bird and takes