Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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

Crushes of the Week: June 2-8, 2024

This week's crushes:

1. There Was a Shadow by Bruce Handy and Lisk Feng (Enchanted Lion, May 2024)
2. Endfixer by Noemi Vola and translated by Rosa Churcher Clarke (Berbay Publishing, April 2024)
3. Gray by Laura Dockrill and Lauren Child (Candlewick Press, May 2024)
4. A Family of Trees: My First Book of Forests by Peggy Thomas and Cookie Moon (Phaidon Press, May 2024)
5. This Table by Alex Killian and Brooke Smart (Greystone Kids, May 2024)
6. Loaf the Cat Goes to the Powwow by Nicholas Deshaw and Tara Audibert (Nancy Paulsen Books, May 2024)
7. Paper Wishes by Tara Knudson and Kirsti Beautyman (Capstone Editions, January 2024)
8. Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall by Lynn Brunelle and Jason Chin (Neal Porter Books, June 2024)
9. Squirrels! This Is Not a Book about Dinosaurs by Mélina Shoenborn and Felipe Arriagada-Nunez, translated by Jeffrey K Butt (Helvetiq, June 2024)

        

Endpapers for the end of your week!

Down to the Last Detail: SEA OF CONSTELLATIONS

Question: What's better than a picture book cover with foil stamping? Answer: A picture book cover like Sea of Constellations which has HOLOGRAPHIC foil stamping! The rainbow sparkles twinkle so delightfully as you move the book around, and the holographic/rainbow effect wonderfully captures the tone of the story.

Annual LTPB Diversity Audit: June 2023 - May 2024

Below are the results from my annual diversity audit. As a reminder, I perform this audit to examine how I represent BIPOC creators on this site. Here are this year's results, and you can see previous years' diversity audits here.

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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

Crushes of the Week: May 26-June 1, 2024

This week's crushes:

1. Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower by Schele Williams and Tonya Engel (Harry N. Abrams, May 2024)
2. Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime by Mia Wenjen and Kai Gietzen (Eifrig Publishing, May 2024)
3. Terrible Horses: A Story of Sibling Conflict and Companionship by Raymond Antrobus and Ken Wilson-Max (Candlewick Press, May 2024)
4. Old Clothes for Dinner?! by Nathalie Alonso and Natalia Rojas Castro (Barefoot Books, March 2024)
5. The Plant Rescuer by Matthew Rivera (Neal Porter Books, May 2024)
6. Mouse on the River: A Journey Through Nature by Alice Melvin (Thames & Hudson, May 2024)
7. Little Red Riding Hood by Radka Piro and Shunsuke Satake (Albatros Media, May 2024)