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There’s no avoiding the fact of climate change: kids and adults alike are experiencing its reality in every season.
Change Is in the Air paints an honest yet encouraging picture of the climate-change problems we’re all facing—offering readers reasons to remain hopeful, and ways to be mindful stewards of our beautiful planet. And on the way, the book showcases three gorgeous ecosystems, as well as the amazing powers that both nature and people possess to make things better!
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2022 NCTE Notable Poetry Book
2022 Blueberry Honor Book
From armadillo to zebra, this picture book pairs playful poems that celebrate the diversity of the animal world with the stunning photography of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore.
It’s a dazzling journey through the animal kingdom. The photos are part of Sartore’s mission to photograph all the animal species in human care, with special attention given to rare and endangered species.
Indie and NYT Bestseller
2017 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner
2016 National Jewish Book Award
Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book for 2017
Read the Washington Post, USA Today, and TIME reviews.
A Bank Street College Best Children's Book
Nerdy Book Award for Graphic Novels
A 2021 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens
“Enlightening, inspiring, and empowering.”
—Kirkus Reviews
2019 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction
2020 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor
A civil rights drama riveted the nation’s attention in 1956. You may never have heard of the history that Jo Ann Allen Boyce and eleven other high school students made in a small Tennessee town sixty years ago—yet it could not be more relevant and inspiring today.
A Kirkus Best Book
Parents' Choice
Sydney Taylor Award Notable
VOYA Nonfiction Honor
"An outstanding and emotionally taut read"
—School Library Journal (starred)
"An immensely powerful experience"
—Kirkus Reviews (starred)
"crackles with adolescent vitality"
—Publishers Weekly (starred)
Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honor 2014
“An innovative capturing of history through the lens of a song and a passionate affirmation of human rights.”
–Booklist
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Sydney Taylor Award Honor 2020
"Captivating. . . . The writing is poetic and lyrical, effortlessly weaving centuries of history into the story while maintaining a strikingly intimate tone."
—School Library Journal (starred)
While other books . . . have introduced a mensch here, and a bubbele there, Levy’s story is built on the specific and delightful premise that Yiddish is a language with superpowers."
—Jewish Book Council
2016 Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award (Pennsylvania)
2016 Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award (Kansas)
A Publishers Weekly Best Book
"An arresting, soulful tribute to the power of music and the shared humanity that underlies conflict."
—Booklist (starred)
"Levy's unflinching look at pain is masterful."
—Kirkus Reviews
". . . a story of love and loss deepened by the protagonist’s inspiring development from someone afraid of conflict into someone who can stand up for what she believes is right.”
—Horn Book
“The discussion of. . . real issues is deftly woven into the story, never overshadowing the protagonist’s journey toward healing. . . . This book is sure to be a hit among teens seeking a substantive drama.”
—School Library Journal
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