Allison Hill, the editor of two new board books in Starry Forest’s, Baby’s Classics series, explores the process behind adapting textually-rich gothic classics like Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Bram Stoker’s Dracula into board books. In this post, she highlights examples […]
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Myra here. It is that time of the week again where we share a book quote that seemed particularly striking for us. For the month of NOVEMBER, our book quote theme is: FEAR While FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is […]
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Elizabeth Vercoe’s evocative artwork and previous reviews have enthralled and entertained a wide audience for many years. Witty, articulate and achingly talented, Elizabeth lives life as she loves it: moment by precious moment. But can you guess whom she’d love […]
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AudioFile for The Children’s Book Review AudioFile’s 2021 Best Children and Family Listening Audiobooks include delightfulworks for all ages, from the very youngest excited for their first encounter with ahungry caterpillar to older listeners looking for stories bursting with joy. […]
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Avalina Jones and the Eye of the Storm Awareness Tour sponsored by Lori AdamsThe Children’s Book Review Worlds collide for middle-grade readers who will love the fast-paced thrills, colorful characters, secrets, legends, and the interplay of fantasy and reality in […]
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We’ve got a case(wrap) of the Mondays! From Sheep Count Flowers by Micaela Chirif and Amanda Mijangos (Levine Querido, October 2021) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page. November 29, 2021 at 11:35AM noreply@blogger.com (Mel Schuit)
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Our lucky winner is… Nella Pickup, TAS Congratulations! You have won this beautiful new release by Walker Australia Studio, Big Love, by Megan Jacobson and Beck Feiner. Enjoy! Thank you to ALL who entered. November 29, 2021 at 12:31AM DimbutNice
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Myra here. Before I left to present at a conference in the US, I received the following professional development texts and diverse narratives – some I brought with me while my husband and I were traveling. Diverse Narratives and Professional […]
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What makes a ‘proper’ Christmas? Joey, Ellie and their parents are travelling, droving, trying to find water and grass for their cattle in the midst of a drought. Ellie’s more worldly understanding of the situation is balanced by Joey’s innocent […]
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This week’s crushes: My Mother’s Delightful Deaths by Carla Haslbauer (NorthSouth Books, November 2021) A Pair of Pears and an Orange by Anna McGregor (Scribble US, October 2021) The Missing Trick by Robin Jacobs and Aimee Wright (Cicada Books, October 2021) The Snowman […]
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