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    Books for Graduation: Inspire & Encourage

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze1 Min Read Ages 0-3 Ages 4-8 Ages 9-12 Book Lists Gift Books Picture Books Social Emotional Teens: Young Adults
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    By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
    Published: May 16, 2011

    Eleanor Roosevelt said: “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” It could also belong to those who believe in the uplifting and empowering words found in these inspiring picture books:

    Books for Grad GiftsShoot for the Moon!: Lessons on Life from a Dog Named Rudy

    by Corinne Humphrey

    Reading level: All Ages

    Hardcover: 32 pages

    Publisher: Chronicle Books (April 27, 2011)

    Books for Grad GiftsReach for the Stars: and Other Advice for Life’s Journey

    by Serge Bloch

    Reading level: Ages 4-99

    Hardcover: 32 pages

    Publisher: Sterling (April 6, 2010)

    Books for Grad GiftsOh, the Places You’ll Go Pop-Up

    by Dr. Seuss and David A. Carter

    Reading level: Ages 4-99

    Hardcover: 22 pages

    Publisher: Robin Corey Books; 20 Pop Anv edition (March 9, 2010)

    Books for Grad GiftsOnly One You

    by Linda Kranz

    Reading level:
    Ages 4-8

    Hardcover: 32 pages

    Publisher: Rising Moon

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

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