March 9, 2024

Crushes of the Week: March 3-9, 2024

This week's crushes:
  1. All That Grows by Jack Wong (Groundwood Books, March 2024)
  2. No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons (Paula Wiseman Books, March 2024)
  3. Rumi-Poet of Joy and Love by Rashin Kheiriyeh (NorthSouth Books, March 2024)
  4. The First Day of May by Henrique Coser Moreira (Levine Querido, March 2024)
  5. Come Closer, Tatita by Imapla (Minerva, March 2024)
  6. Ultimate Spotlight: Home Construction by Anne Blanchard and Didier Balicevic (Twirl, February 2024)
  7. The Ocean Gardener by Clara Anganuzzi (Tiger Tales, February 2024)
  8. Bunny Should Be Sleeping by Amy Hest and Renata Liwska (Neal Porter Books, March 2024)
  9. Partly Cloudy by Deborah Freedman (Viking, March 2024)
 
       

March 6, 2024

Down to the Last Detail: BIG SISTER, LONG COAT

I feel like there's been quite the focus lately on doing up copyright information, and let me tell you: I'm here for it! Here's another recent favorite that really hits a special note. And on the back endpapers, no less!


March 5, 2024

Let's Talk Illustrators #282: Sally Soweol Han

I recently found myself lucky enough to chat with Sally Soweol Han about her author debut Tiny Wonders! Sally has been illustrating for a while now, but Tiny Wonders marks her foray into the writer world, and it was no tiny wonder learning about her process. Happy reading!


March 4, 2024

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

We've got a case(wrap) of the Mondays!


March 2, 2024

Crushes of the Week: February 25 - March 2, 2024

This week's crushes:
  1. Incredible: Stars of the Plant World by Benjamin Flouw (Twirl, February 2024)
  2. Pretty Ugly by David Sedaris and Ian Falconer (Toon Books, February 2024)
  3. Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They!: What Are Your Pronouns Today? by Lindz Amer and Kip Alizadeh (Simon & Schuster, February 2024)
  4. Below the Ice by Michaël Escoffier and Ella Charbon (Peter Pauper Press, January 2024)
  5. Every Wrinkle Has a Story by David Grossman and Ninamasina and translated by Jessica Cohen (Groundwood Books, January 2024)
  6. Let's Be Friends by Leah Osakwe and Becky Paige (Tiger Tales, February 2024)
  7. Habitats: A Journey in Nature by Hannah Pang and Isobel Lundie (360 Degrees, February 2024)
  8. Sounds Good!: Discover 50 Instruments by Ole Könnecke and Hans Könnecke (Gecko Press, Feruary 2024)