onfiction by melissa higgins
“[T]he clear, straightforward writing helps make concepts ... comprehensible to young readers.... [T]hey are effective ways to make children aware of bullying and its negative effects.” School Library Journal
“These primary-aged books sparkle . . . By stressing positive messages about our differences, the overall effect of this series is inclusive.” Recommended. Library Media Connections
“Salient details are in place . . . and key images are not avoided. Higgins’ language is well pitched for adults to read to children. . . .” Booklist
“Counselors and teachers will appreciate the frank and compassionate tone, and families will find solace and guidance.” Highly Recommended. Library Media Connections
nonfiction for middle-grade readers (grades 3 - 6)
nonfiction for older readers (grades 6-12)
Roe v. Wade
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nonfiction for young readers (grades K - 3)
Living with Substance Addiction
Teen Self Injury
Jennifer Lawrence: Breakout Actress Contemporary Lives
Wind Energy
Taylor Swift: Country and Pop Superstar Contemporary Lives
Julian Assange: WikiLeaks Founder Essential Lives
How the Wheel Changed History
Cybersecurity
Net Neutrality
Edward Snowden: NSA Whistle-Blower
The Gender Wage Gap
"Through simple, direct language, each title introduces basic information about a single species . . . the impressive photos and solid information will have strong appeal to younger readers.”
"If you want to see snakes in full vibrant color, this is the series for you! This beautifully illustrated series is everything a snake lover could want.” Library Media Connection
Biographies
Social Studies
STEM
Health and Wellness
STEM
History/Social Studies
Career Exploration
STEM
History
Citizenship/Self Help