libscote's Reviews (6.4k)

inspiring medium-paced

This book in translation is another good example of how doing what you love can spiral out of control until you don't recognize what is happening any more. 
informative inspiring medium-paced

Not my favorite biography of Shirley Chisholm but at this point I've read a bunch. A good introduction for those who know nothing about her. 
lighthearted medium-paced

Bea loves lions but isn't sure about the beach. Can a friendly sandcastle change her mind?
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One fictional way of looking at climate change, using time travel. 
inspiring

Won award for writing
informative slow-paced

a look at different people trying to save the environment at a young age. 
informative lighthearted medium-paced

A boy and his grandfather talk about dreams and what they mean. 
challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Why does it end on a cliffhanger????
adventurous slow-paced

A look at what it's like to live in a place that floods on and off, and what happens if your pet is caught in the cross-fire 
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Books like this remind me that kids are going through hard times, and we never really know what's going on with them. Parents are fallible people. Our hearts will break over and over again.