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A Girl Like Me
MILLBROOK PRESS
Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and
follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed
author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews’s distinctive photo collage illustrations to
celebrate girls of colour.
Reading Level: Grade 3 • Interest Level: Grades K-4 • Dewey: 811.54
TITLE
AUTHOR
ISBN
A Girl Like Me
©20
Angela Johnson
978-1-5415-5777-2
HC LIST: $31.60
Specifications:
Library Bound • 32 Pages • 9 1/4” x 11”
HC DISC: $25.28
Features:
Colour Illustrations, Author Biography, Illustrator
Biography, Original Artwork
NEW
TITLE
SPRING 2020
“A book to inspire the next diverse generation of girls to keep
working toward breaking glass ceilings . . .”—Kirkus Reviews
A Girl Like You
SLEEPING BEAR PRESS
Every girl is a wonder!
A Girl Like You
encourages girls to embrace what makes them
unique, to choose kindness, and to be their own advocates. In an age when girls can be
whatever they want, this books reminds them of all the ways to be beautiful, brilliant, and
uniquely themselves.
Reading Level: Grade 1 • Interest Level: Grades K-2 • Dewey: JP
TITLE
AUTHOR
ISBN
A Girl Like You
©20
Frank Murphy & Carla Murphy
978-1-53411-096-0
HC LIST: $23.95
Specifications:
Hardcover • 30 Pages • 9” x 11”
HC DISC: $19.16
Features:
Colour Illustrations
NEW
TITLE
FALL 2020
Gnome
LERNER PUBLISHING GROUP (ANDERSEN PRESS)
Mr. Gnome is a grumpy little fellow. He’s really quite rude and he is definitely NOT cute.
So when Miss Witch asks him to kindly stop fishing in her pond, Mr. Gnome is in danger
of finding out exactly what happens to gnomes who say “NO!” From author illustrator Fred
Blunt comes this laugh-out-loud cautionary tale, told in a wonderfully conversational style.
Reading Level: Grade 2 • Interest Level: Grades PK-3 • Dewey: JP
TITLE
AUTHOR
ISBN
Gnome
©20
Fred Blunt
978-1-5415-9624-5
HC LIST: $28.55
Specifications:
Trade Hardcover • 32 Pages • 9 3/4” x 10
1
⁄
3
”
HC DISC: $22.84
Features:
Colour Illustrations, Original Artwork
NEW
TITLE
SPRING 2020
“The artist’s colorful, sprightly artwork is an impish delight, full of
droll details needed for a vibrant world.”—Kirkus Reviews
Grandmother School
ORCA BOOK PUBLISHERS
This brilliantly illustrated picture book tells the story of the Aajibaichi Shala, the
Grandmother School, that was opened in Phangane, India, in 2016 to teach local
grandmothers how to read and write. A child walks her grandmother to the Grandmother
School, a school built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to read
and write. Based on a true story about family, women and the power of education. When
Aaji learns to spell her name for the first time, you’ll want to dance along with her.
Reading Level: Grades PK-3 • Dewey: JP
TITLE
AUTHOR
ISBN
Grandmother School
©20
Rina Singh
978-1-4598-1905-4
HC LIST: $19.95
Specifications:
Hardcover • 32 Pages • 8 3/4” x 10 3/4”
HC DISC: $15.96
Features:
Colour Illustrations
NEW
TITLE
FALL 2020
“Offers its readers a poignantly lively picture book that expressly
reveals the power and freedom found in words for women across the
world. How great a treat it will be to read this book in a grandmother’s
lap. Highly Recommended.”—Canadian Review of Materials
