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]
Pardalita Review
Estrela, Joana. Pardalita. Joana Estrela, Illus. Translated from the Portuguese by Lyn-Miller Lachmann. Levine Querido, 04/2023. [216]pp. Graphic. Trade $21.99. 978-1-64614-255-2. GRADES 8 – 12. OUTSTANDING. Set in a small town in Portugal, the story’s [continue reading]
Monster vs. Boy Revi
Krossing, Karen. Monster vs. Boy. Charlesbridge, 07/2023. 240pp. Fiction. Trade $17.99. 978-1-62354-356-3. GRADES 4 – 8. ADDITIONAL. Dawz (a nondescript, seemingly white boy) loves to create new recipes, while Mim (a small monster with claws, [continue reading]
Last Flight Review
Giang, Kristen Mai. Last Flight. Dow Phumiruk, Illus. Levine Querido, 04/2023. [46]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-64614-086-2. GRADES Kindergarten – 2. ADDITIONAL. The author portrays a vivid, emotional telling of what her family’s journey out [continue reading]