Title: Brendan Buckley’s Universe and Everything in It
Illustrator: N/A
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
Ten-year old Brendan is the believable protagonist in this book. It has realistic dialogue and thoughtful reflections on topics including race relations …more
Title: Iris and Walter
Illustrator: Christine Davenier
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
Iris moves from the city and has trouble adjusting to living in the country. She and her grandfather discover a tree house …more
Title: Jake and Lily
Illustrator: N/A
Why We Love It:
Why We Love It
We love books written from different character’s perspectives. The situations described by 10 year-old twins Jake and Lily use authentic language in …more