Endpapers for the end of your week!

Down to the Last Detail: THE STORY OF GOLD

I mean, if you're going to do a book about gold you either go big or go home, and this book goes BIG!! Gold foil on the front, the back, and the spine!

Let's Talk Illustrators #381: Myungae Lee

I read Late Today––by Jungyoon Huh and Myungae Lee and translated by Aerin Park––back in June and instantly fell in love with the story and illustrations. It is such an honor to present my interview today with illustrator Myungae about the book, digging into what makes it so special. Enjoy!!

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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

Crushes of the Week: October 26-November 1, 2025

This week's crushes:

1. The Kerfuffle by Clotilde Perrin (Gecko Press, October 2025)
   
2. A Song of the Seasons by Yibing Deng (Post Wave, October, 2025)
   
3. A World of Kisses by Marta Morros and Mariona Tolosa (Nubeocho, October 2025)
   
4. The Museum of Shapes by Sven Volker (Cicada Books, October 2025)
5. Azizi by Laïla Koubaa and Mattias de Leeuw (Lantana Publishing, October 2025)
6. Fortune Cookies: The Surprising Story of the Tasty Treat We Love to Eat by Mia Wenjen and Colleen Kong-Savage (Red Comet Press, October 2025)
7. Three Ladies Beside the Sea by Rhoda Levine and Edward Gorey (NYRB, October 2025)

      

Endpapers for the end of your week!

 

Let's Talk Illustrators #380: Azul López

Today I'm pleased to share my interview with Mexican author-illustrator Azul López about Croco (available in English and Spanish), translated by Kit Maude. This uniquely designed book runs vertically to capture some stunning images and deep emotions. Read on to learn more about how Azul developed and created it!