April 22, 2021

LATINITAS

Latinitas: Celebrating 40 Big Dreamers by Juliet Menéndez celebrates Latin women who followed their dreams and became influencers in their fields.


April 20, 2021

Let's Talk Illustrators #174: Rosie Haine

It was so exciting to talk to debut author-illustrator Rosie Haine about It Isn't Rude to Be Nude! This book has been on my radar since it came out in the UK last year because it's absolutely brilliant, beautiful, and inclusive, and I know you're going to love it as much as I do! So without any further ado, here is my conversation with Rosie about this remarkable book!


April 17, 2021

Crushes of the Week: April 11-17, 2021

This week's crushes:
  1. A Plan for the People: Nelson Mandela's Hope for His Nation by Lindsey McDivitt and Charly Palmer (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, March 2021)
  2. Perdu by Richard Jones (Peachtree Publishers, April 2021)
  3. Sail by Dorien Brouwers (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, March 2021)
  4. Butterflies Are Pretty ... Gross! by Rosemary Mosco and Jacob Souva (Tundra Books, April 2021)
  5. Little SAP: The Magical Story of a Little Forest Family by Jan Hughes and Ruth Hengeveld (Harry N. Abrams, March 2021)
  
 

April 15, 2021

HEAR MY VOICE / ESCUCHA MI VOZ

Hear My Voice / Escucha mi voz shares the stories of 61 children who have been detained at the US-Mexico border.


April 13, 2021

Let's Talk Illustrators #173: EB Goodale

I was so excited to chat with EB Goodale about her newest picture book The House of Grass and Sky, written by Mary Lyn Ray. EB breathes life and joy into to the titular house, and she gets a chance to showcase a wide range of significant moments with delicacy and curiosity that has viewers longing for more. Enjoy our conversation!