We've got a case(wrap) of the Mondays!
October 13, 2025
October 11, 2025
Crushes of the Week: October 5-11, 2025
This week's crushes:
- Year Round by Audrey Helen Weber (Neal Porter Books, October 2024)
- Weiwei's Winter Solstice: A Dongzhì Story by Michelle Jing Chan (Bloomsbury Children's Books, October 2025)
- He Was There from the Day We Moved In by Rhoda Levine and Edward Gorey (NYRB Kids, October 2025)
- The Secret World of Spiderwebs by Namasri Niumim and Jan Beccaloni (Thames & Hudson, September 2025)
- Banana, Banana, Banana! by Sarah Finan (Post Wave, August 2025)
- The Richest Cow in the World by Barroux (Kids Can Press, September 2025)
- Who Needs the Dark?: The Many Ways Living Things Depend on Darkness by Laura Alary and Risa Hugo (Owlkids, September 2025)
- Dedushka: Memories of My Grandpa and Ukraine by Katerina Spaeth (Paw Prints Publishing, September 2025)
October 10, 2025
October 7, 2025
Let's Talk Illustrators #377: GOLDEN COSMOS
Me & the Magic Cube, written by Daniel Fehr, translated by Marshall Yarbrough, and illustrated by GOLDEN COSMOS is a Pantone color fan's dream! GOLDEN COSMOS is a pseudonym for the Berlin-based duo Doris Freigofas and Daniel Dolz, and I got to chat with both of them about how the illustrations for this book came together.
October 6, 2025
October 4, 2025
Crushes of the Week: September 28-October 4, 2025
This week's crushes:
- Brown Girl in the Snow by Yolanda T Marshall and Marianne Ferrer (Greystone Kids, September 2025)
- The House with the Little Red Door by Grace Easton (Thames & Hudson, September 2025)
- Sky Luck by Erica Lee Schlaikjer and Dagmar Smith (Blur Dot Kids Press, September 2025)
- Wiggling Words: Loving Language with Dyslexia by Kate Rolfe (Candlewick, September 2025)
- The Elevator on 74th Street by Laura Gehl and Yas Imamura (Beach Lane Books, September 2025)
- Go Go Dodo! by Huw Lewis Jones and Fred Blunt (Tiger Tales, September 2025)
- There's No Place Like Gnome's by Scott Magoon (Viking Books for Young Readers, September 2025)
