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These reviews cover volumes in new and ongoing series for young people at every stage of their reading journey.
Rigorous, research-based phonics readers for librarians, educators, and families who are supporting readers at a variety of levels.
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A robust collection of chapter books filled with gentle high jinks and diverse characters.
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These slim, accessible series have all the drama, intrigue, and action older students are looking to read.
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Need help keeping up with new installments of your patrons’ favorite series? The Spring 2025 Fiction Series Made Simple has you covered
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