Endpapers for the end of your week!

Down to the Last Detail: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE

So excited for the third book in this series! Each one has a different treatment on the cover from gold foil and die-cuts to spot gloss and now rainbow foil on the newest title. Love!

Let's Talk Illustrators #382: Jasu Hu

Today I'm very pleased to present a peek into the illustration process for the book How to Grow a Family Tree, written by Bea Birdsong and illustrated by Jasu Hu. It was so fun getting insight into how Jasu created the visual narrative and where she drew her inspiration from. Happy reading!

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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

Crushes of the Week: November 2-8, 2025

This week's crushes:

1. A Winter's Morning by Angélique Leone and Gregoire Solotareff (Post Wave, November 2025)
2. Salmon Run: An Epic Journey to the Ocean and Back by Annie Chen (Red Comet Press, November 2025)
3. The Very Fine Clock by Edward Gorey and Muriel Spark (Transit Children's Editions, November 2025)
4. Forests by Nell Cross Beckerman and Kalen Chock (Orchard Books, November 2025)
5. You Can't Tame a Tiger by Stephanie Ellen Sy and Julien Chung (Owlkids, September 2025)
6. Rez Kid by Andrea Landry and Isabella Fassler (Kids Can Press, September 2025)
7. Take a Walk with the Wind by Xiong Liang and translated by Chloe Garcia Roberts (Elsewhere Editions, September 2025)

      

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!