By PEDRO LAHOZ WOLFE
Holes, by Louis Sacher
Laurel-Leaf Books

Holes, by Louis Sacher

Holes is about a boy named Stanley. Unlike other boys, he has to go to jail, even though he did not do anything wrong. Every day the boys have to dig holes five feet deep and five feet wide in a dried-up lake. [...]

Tells the story of children who stood up for their rights against powerful company owners

In Trailblazers, a book of poems by Bobbi Katz, you get to meet more than sixty men and women who traveled far and wide to see new things and meet new people.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the fifth movie and the seventh book in the well-known series, were released.

A coloring book that shows girls fixing lawn mowers and boys sewing, among other interesting things girls and boys can do.

Here are three of the 2007 winners of this book award, which selects the best books promoting peace.

This is a book about the advertising industry and how it became so powerful and influential.

Book by Virginia Lee Burton
This book is an illustrated scientific history of evolution set in the “theater of time” with gorgeous illustrations. It is recommended by Isaiah, Ren, Emily, Aidan, Memet and Othmane from the Butterfly Room at Belle Sherman Elementary School in Ithaca, New York. They learned that trilobites once ruled the seas and [...]

This book explores what people in various cultures have done to fit in, stick out or measure up. It helps us put beauty into perspective so we can stop feeling so controlled and influenced by it.

A review of a book by Leon Walter Tillage about the life of an ordinary man who went through great struggles and tragedies only because of the color of his skin.