Today's Novel Novice Junior picture book review features a trilogy of board books perfect for introducing your littlest Padawans to the Star Wars galaxy just in time for the theatrical release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens later this month. We're talking, of course, about Star Wars: Epic Yarns -- board book adaptations of the... Continue Reading →
Today's Novel Novice Junior picture book review features a trilogy of board books perfect for introducing your littlest Padawans to the Star Wars galaxy just in time for the theatrical release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens later this month. We're talking, of course, about Star Wars: Epic Yarns -- board book adaptations of the... Continue Reading →
The latest picture book from illustrator-author Nancy Tillman is an important reminder for both adults and kids alike: You're Here for a Reason. You're here for a reason. If you think you're not I would just say that perhaps you forgot . . . a piece of the world that is precious and dear would... Continue Reading →
The latest picture book from illustrator-author Nancy Tillman is an important reminder for both adults and kids alike: You're Here for a Reason. You're here for a reason. If you think you're not I would just say that perhaps you forgot . . . a piece of the world that is precious and dear would... Continue Reading →
It's something every parent dreads: when your kiddo learns a bad word from you, and proceeds to share that word with everyone they meet. That's the charming premise behind Jacob Grant's adorable new picture book, Little Bird's Bad Word. Little Bird is excited to share a new word with his friends. But as he finds... Continue Reading →
It's something every parent dreads: when your kiddo learns a bad word from you, and proceeds to share that word with everyone they meet. That's the charming premise behind Jacob Grant's adorable new picture book, Little Bird's Bad Word. Little Bird is excited to share a new word with his friends. But as he finds... Continue Reading →
A smart and funny story about one man, and the skunk that mysteriously follows him awaits readers within the pages of The Skunk by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Patrick McDonnell. The art and words go hand-in-hand to tell this madcap adventure, as one man tries to outrun the skunk following him -- and try and... Continue Reading →
A smart and funny story about one man, and the skunk that mysteriously follows him awaits readers within the pages of The Skunk by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Patrick McDonnell. The art and words go hand-in-hand to tell this madcap adventure, as one man tries to outrun the skunk following him -- and try and... Continue Reading →
Proving once again that "Ordinary People Change the World," Brad Meltzer offers another fun and approachable biography for kids, this time spotlighting a baseball hero. I Am Jackie Robinson shows young readers what it means to be brave, and to pave the way for a better world. There's a reason Meltzer's "Ordinary People Change the... Continue Reading →
Proving once again that "Ordinary People Change the World," Brad Meltzer offers another fun and approachable biography for kids, this time spotlighting a baseball hero. I Am Jackie Robinson shows young readers what it means to be brave, and to pave the way for a better world. There's a reason Meltzer's "Ordinary People Change the... Continue Reading →
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