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Picture Books With Disabled Children Having Adventures
Picture Books With Disabled Children Having Adventures
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A kite fight in Lahore, a play on the boardwalk, and a storm at a school for young sailors are among the adventures these kids take on. The quieter outings count too, from finding something...
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Books About Repair, Making and Keeping Things in Use
Books About Repair, Making and Keeping Things in Use
by book_guy  • 
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A hand-stitched patch, a repaired painting, and a reused office tower all raise the question of what is worth keeping. These books range from practical guides for clothes, bicycles, and books to...
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Design Books That Change How You Notice Everyday Objects
Design Books That Change How You Notice Everyday Objects
by book_guy  • 
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The shape of a door handle tells your hand what to do, and the spacing on a sign changes how easily you can read it. These books give you ways to notice decisions like those in things you already...
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Picture Books for Kids Starting School or Preschool
Picture Books for Kids Starting School or Preschool
by curious_compiler  • 
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Starting school is a huge step for a three-, four- or five-year-old, and the right picture book can turn a vague worry into something a child recognizes and can talk about. Every book here earns...
Education
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Children's Encyclopedias and Reference Books for Curious Kids
Children's Encyclopedias and Reference Books for Curious Kids
by curious_compiler  • 
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A good children's reference book is the one that ends up on the floor, open, with a child lying next to it. This list gathers general encyclopedias and topic references for ages four to twelve...
Education
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Animated Features That Turn Picture Books Into Whole Worlds
Animated Features That Turn Picture Books Into Whole Worlds
by movie_expert  • 
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A picture book can set up a whole world in the time it takes to turn a page. A feature has to find something worth doing once it gets there. These adaptations expand brief illustrated stories into...
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Wordless Picture Books That Invite Children to Tell the Story
Wordless Picture Books That Invite Children to Tell the Story
by book_guy  • 
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Let a child turn the pages and tell you what is happening. A hat can give away a hiding walrus, and a changed expression can tell you what a character has been keeping to themselves. Start with a...
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Illustrated Books That Explain How Things Work
Illustrated Books That Explain How Things Work
by curious_compiler  • 
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These are books where the pictures do the explaining. Each one takes a machine, a building, a street's buried pipes or the inside of a cell and draws it, cuts it open or lays it out until someone...
Education
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Books to Browse When Reading Feels Like Homework
Books to Browse When Reading Feels Like Homework
by book_guy  • 
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When reading has become another thing to measure, browsing can be a way to follow curiosity again. These books offer photographs, independent essays, drawings, odd words and small discoveries you...
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Books to Give When You Are Still Learning Someone's Taste
Books to Give When You Are Still Learning Someone's Taste
by book_guy  • 
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An interest can tell you more than a favourite-author quiz: cooking, animals, buildings, words or a well-told story each offers a way into a book. These choices have clear premises and different...
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Graphic Nonfiction That Explains Without Flattening the Subject
Graphic Nonfiction That Explains Without Flattening the Subject
by book_guy  • 
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A strip of photographs can tell you what the camera saw. A drawing can take you into the moment that came after. These works of graphic nonfiction use page layouts, color, and changes in point of...
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Illustrators Whose Work Shaped Childhood Reading
Illustrators Whose Work Shaped Childhood Reading
by curious_compiler  • 
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For many children the first thing a book teaches is how to read a picture: where to look, what a face is feeling, what happens in the gap between pages. This list, in order of birth, follows...
Arts & Design
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Books About Science as a Human History
Books About Science as a Human History
by book_guy  • 
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A glass plate full of stars, a tape measure in a lab, and a packet of seeds sent across the Atlantic all have a place in the history of science. These books follow people collecting, testing, and...
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Nature Poetry Collections That Change What You Notice on a Walk
Nature Poetry Collections That Change What You Notice on a Walk
by book_guy  • 
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Take one of these books out on a walk you already know. A grasshopper washing its face, a street fig ripening, or rain running over roof tiles can give you a different place to put your attention...
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