Picture Book Review – Sora’s Seashells
SORA’S SEASHELLS A Name Is a Gift to Be Treasured Written by Helena Ku Rhee Illustrated by Stella Lim With Ji-Hyuk Kim (Candlewick Press $17.99, Ages 4-6) Sora’s Seashells, written by Helena Ku...
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MAMA SHAMSI AT THE BAZAAR Written by Mojdeh Hassani and Samira Iravani Illustrated by Maya Fidawi (Dial BYR; $18.99, Ages 4-8) Written by mother-daughter duo Mojdeh Hassani and Samira Iravani...
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TWO NEW YEARS Written by Richard Ho Illustrated by Lynn Scurfield (Chronicle Books; $18.99, Ages 3-5) Reading Two New Years written by Richard Ho and illustrated by Lynn Scurfield, reminds me...
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ADAM AND HIS TUBA Written by Ziga X Gombac Illustrated by Maja Kastelic Translated by Olivia Hellewell (NorthSouth Books; $18.95, Ages 4-8) ★ Starred review – Foreword Reviews The Von...
View ArticlePicture Book Review – Dear Star Baby
DEAR STAR BABY Written by Malcolm Newsome Illustrated by Kamala Nair (Beaming Books; $18.99, Ages 3-8) I wish Dear Star Baby had been around when I was a child. It would have helped me...
View ArticleThanksgiving Picture Book Review – Little Mole Gives Thanks
LITTLE MOLE GIVES THANKS Written by Glenys Nellist Illustrated by Sally Garland (Beaming Books; $17.99, Ages 4-6) From the Publisher: “Little Mole’s big table is all set for his fancy fall...
View ArticlePicture Book Review – Bing Bang Pling
BING BANG PLING Written by Deb Adamson Illustrated by Candice Hartsough (McSea Books; $16.95, Ages 4-8) Do you have a budding builder in your home? Since I’ve never constructed anything more...
View ArticlePicture Book Review – Looking for Happy
LOOKING FOR HAPPY Written by Ty Chapman Illustrated by Keenon Ferrell (Beaming Books; $18.99; Ages 5-8) Author Ty Chapman says, “Some days, Happy is hard to find,” and that’s the theme in...
View ArticleTwo New Picture Books for Eid al-Fitr
EID AL-FITR PICTURE BOOKS NOURA’S CRESCENT MOON Written by Zainab Khan Illustrated by Nabila Adani (Candlewick Press; $18.99, Ages 4-8) ★Starred Review – Kirkus In Zainab Khan’s picture book...
View ArticlePicture Book Review – Love Grows Here
LOVE GROWS HERE Written by Chloe Ito Ward Illustrated by Violet Kim (Albert Whitman & Company; $18.99, Ages 4-8) Shopping in an outdoor market with her grandmother, Obā, Aiko immerses...
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