Spring Board Book Round-up, Part II New Individual Board Books Aroeste, Sarah. Mazal Bueno! Illus. by Taia Morley. Kar-Ben, 04/202. [10p.] $8.99. 978-1-7284-4558-8. In this unique board book, the Sephardic Ladino language and culture [continue reading]
Beatty Award – Young Adult Category
Beatty Award – Young Adult Category: Wendelin Van Draanen’s The Peach Rebellion (Random, 2022) was named the Beatty Award winner in the Young Adult Category. The John and Patricia Beatty Award – California Library Association [continue reading]
California Library Association Awards Announced
CLA’S BEATTY AWARD ANNOUNCED: The California Library Association announced its annual Beatty Award, given to a children’s or teen book that promotes awareness of California and its people. This year’s winner is Wake, Sleepy One: [continue reading]
Bo and the Little Lie Review
Smith, Elliott. Bo and the Little Lie. Subi Bosa, Illus. Bo at the Buzz Series; bk. 3. Lerner, 01/2023. 32pp. Reader. GRADES 1 – 2. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-7616-2. Paper $ 9.99. 978-1-7284-8630-7. ADDITIONAL. Please see [continue reading]
Bo and the Community Garden Review
Smith, Elliott. Bo and the Community Garden. Subi Bosa, Illus. Bo at the Buzz Series; bk. 2. Lerner, 01/2023. 32pp. Reader. GRADES 1 – 2. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-7617-9. Paper $9.99. 978-1-7284-8631-4. ADDITIONAL. Please see Bo [continue reading]
Bo and the Basketball Game Review
Smith, Elliott. Bo and the Basketball Game. Subi Bosa, Illus. Bo at the the Buzz Series; bk. 1. Lerner, 01/2023. 32pp. Reader. GRADES 1 – 2. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-7613-1. Paper $9.99. 978-1-7284-8627-7. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW: [continue reading]
Jada Sticks With It Review
Schuh, Mari. Jada Sticks With It: a Story About Determination Mike Byrne, Illus. Early Bird Stories: Building Character. Series Lerner, 01/2023. 32pp. Picture Book. Preschool – 1. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-7639-1. Paper $ 8.99. 978-1-7284-7843-2. ADDITIONAL. [continue reading]
Idil Steps In Review
Schuh, Mari. Idil Steps In: a Story About Respect. Mike Byrne, Illus. Early Bird Stories: Building Character Series. Lerner, 01/2023. 32pp. Picture Book. GRADES Preschool – 1. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-7638-4. Paper $ 8.99. 978-1-7284-7842-5. ADDITIONAL. [continue reading]