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NOMAD PRESS NEWS
- School Library Journal reviews Amazing Biomes by Donna Latham. "Latham crams a lot of information about climate, plants, animals, soil, and other characteristics onto every page… designed for hands-on learners, with adult advice and guidance as needed." Read more. . .
- Wired Magazine says "World Myths and Legends (by Kathy Ceceri) can quickly become a favorite in the series due to it being about some of the most exciting and fantastical stories in existence." Read more....
- Children's Literature Review has high prasie for Soccer World South Africa, "This is that rare book that successfully combines history and science with human interest..." See why they suggest that "one title you won't want to miss is soccer world: South Africa by Ethan Zohn and David Rosenberg and illustrated by Shawn Braley."
- Booklinks reviews Explore Transportation! by Marylou Morano Kjelle and writes, "This overview of transportation, with its easy-to-read print and cheerful, cartoon-style artwork, will have immediate appeal..."
- 2010 Winner Skipping Stones Magazine Award: Discover the Desert by Kathy Ceceri
- Ethan Zohn author of Soccer World: South Africa talks to CNN about how he beat cancer with an African Flower
Remember When...
August 1944 - Anne Frank penned her last entry into her diary. "[I] keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would like to be, and what I could be, if...there weren't any other people living in the world." Three days later, Anne and her family were arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps. Anne died at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp on March 15, 1945, at age 15.
"You get a feel for what it would have been like during the war… this is a great source."—The Old Schoolhouse Magazine,
