Month: September 2023

A Best Friend for Bear

A BEST FRIEND FOR BEAR written and illustrated by Petr Horacek

Writer-illustrator Petr Horacek shows his respect for the intelligence of very young children in A...
I am the cage

I AM THE CAGE written and read by Allison Sweet Grant

Allison Sweet Grant’s I AM THE CAGE is a book that I gobbled in a...
Shabbat Shalom

SHABBAT SHALOM- LET’S REST AND RESET by Suzy Ultman

Suzy Ultman’s SHABBAT SHALOM-LET’S REST AND RESET is a board book with many defining features....
Nearly Exactly

NEARLY EXACTLY ALMOST LIKE ME written by Jennifer Bradbury and illustrated by Pearl Auyeung

Jennifer Bradbury’s NEARLY EXACTLY ALMOST LIKE ME shows the adoration of an older brother for...
the harder I fight

THE HARDER I FIGHT THE MORE I LOVE YOU written and read by Neko Case

At the center of Neko Case’s memoir, THE HARDER I FIGHT THE MORE I LOVE...
Something good

SOMETHING GOOD written and illustrated by Kenneth Kraegel

In SOMETHING GOOD, Writer-illustrator Kenneth Kraegel gives word and visual images that picture the negative...
First State of Being

THE FIRST STATE OF BEING written by Erin Entrada Kelly, read by Ramon de Ocampo

Erin Entrada Kelly’s THE FIRST STATE OF BEING, winner of this year’s Newberry award, may...
This Pirate Needs Your Help

THIS SHEEP NEEDS YOUR HELP! / THIS PIRATE NEEDS YOUR HELP written by David LaRochelle illustrated by David LaRochelle and You

David LaRochelle’s innovations continue in THIS SHEEP NEEDS YOUR HELP! and THIS PIRATE NEEDS YOUR...
Brownstone

BROWNSTONE written by Samuel Teer, illustrated by Mar Julia

BROWNSTONE, the Printz-winning graphic novel written by Samuel Teer and illustrated by Mar Julia, begins...
I survived the molasses flood

I SURVIVED THE GREAT MOLASSES FLOOD, 1919 written by Lauren Tarshis, illustrated by Karen de la Vega

Lauren Tarshish’s I Survive series is one of the most popular series for children. It...