French, Vivian. From Here to There: A First Book of Maps. Ya-Ling Huang, Illus. Candlewick, 05/2023. [28]pp. Picture Book. Trade $17.99. 978-1-5362-2511-2. GRADES Kindergarten – 3. HIGH ADDITIONAL. Anna receives an invitation to Zane’s house, [continue reading]
August 2023
To Boldly Go Review
Dalton, Angela. To Boldly Go: How Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek Helped Advance Civil Rights. Lauren Semmer, Illus. Harper, 01/2023. [40]pp. Biography. Trade $18.99. 978-0-06-307321-0. GRADES Kindergarten – 5. HIGH ADDITIONAL. In this picture book [continue reading]
Desert Jungle Review
Baker, Jeannie. Desert Jungle. Jeannie Baker, Illus. Candlewick, 05/2023. [40]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-5362-2577-8. GRADES Kindergarten – 3. ADDITIONAL. A boy describes his visit to his grandfather’s home in a small village in Baja, [continue reading]
Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius Review
Cox, Lynne. Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story About an Amazing Swimmer. Richard Jones, Illus. Random House / Schwartz & Wade, 01/2023. [40]pp. Non-Fiction. Trade $18.99. 978-0-59-342568-8. GRADES Kindergarten – 3. HIGH ADDITIONAL. After [continue reading]
Ancient Night Review
Bowles, David. Ancient Night. David Álvarez, Illus. Levine Querido, 03/2023. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-64614-251-4. GRADES Preschool – Kindergarten. OUTSTANDING. At the start, when the world was young, Rabbit would fill the moon with [continue reading]
One Chicken Nugget Review
Bentley, Tadgh. One Chicken Nugget. Tadgh Bentley, Illus. Balzer & Bray, 03/2023. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-0-06-268982-5. GRADES Preschool – 1. ADDITIONAL. Frank, a large, horned, hairy, purple monster loves to eat chicken nuggets, [continue reading]
Isabel and the Invisible World Review
Lightman, Alan. Isabel and the Invisible World. Ramona Kaulitzki , Illus. Candlewick / MIT Kids, 04/2023. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-5362-2333-0. GRADES Preschool – 1. ADDITIONAL. Six-year-old Isabel is enamored with invisible things, always [continue reading]
Friends Beyond Measure Review
Fisher, Lalena. Friends Beyond Measure: A Story Told With Infographics. Lalena Fisher, Illus. HarperCollins, 02/2023. 40pp. Fiction. Trade $34.99. 978-0-06-321052-3. GRADES 2 – 5. HIGH ADDITIONAL. Ana is sad when she learns that Harwin, her [continue reading]