February 24, 2026

Let's Talk Illustrators #387: Nancy So Miller

I was lucky enough to get a chance to chat with debut author-illustrator Nancy So Miller about her particularly unique illustration style for Sun, Moon, and Star: A Folktale from Korea. Nancy's process is intricate and beautiful, and I'm excited to show you more!


February 23, 2026

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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


February 21, 2026

Crushes of the Week: February 15-21, 2026

This week's crushes:
  1. Crouton: One Cat's Adoption Tale by Kristine A. Lombardi (Random House Books for Young Readers, January 2026)
  2. Hot Food: Nice! by Michael Rosen and Neal Layton (Candlewick, January 2026)
  3. My Subway Runs by James Gladstone and Pierre Pratt (Groundwood Books, February 2026)
  4. Moon Sailors by Naomi Woodward and Rachel Gregg (Blue Dot Kids Press, February 2026)
  5. You Can Do It, Bert! by Ole Könnecke (Gecko Press, February 2026)
  6. Louisa Learns to Write: Louisa May Alcott Creates Little Women by Kate Hannigan and Sofia Moore (Calkins Creek, January 2026)
     

February 18, 2026

Down to the Last Detail: THE VANISHING SEA

Absolutely blown away by the clever and beautiful use of spot gloss on the cover of this book!


February 16, 2026

Case(wrap) of the Mondays

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