What’s Hot in August, 2010? Author Events, Best Selling Kids’ Books, and More …
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: August 1, 2010
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review site, the most coveted new releases, the bestsellers, and kids’ book events. Read more
Must Have Picture Books
Sleepy Kittens: Despicable Me
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: July 1, 2010
Sleepy Kittens (Despicable Me)
by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio (Authors), Eric Guillon (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Board book: 10 pages
Publisher: LB Kids; Brdbk edition (May 19, 2010)
Source: Publisher
What to expect: Kittens, Rhyme, Lullaby Read more
Kids’ Summer Reading Lists: Prereading / Ages 3-5
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: June 3, 2010
Summer reading is a brilliant practice that every child can enjoy. With most of us having more time to spend with our kids, there is plenty of time for story time. An enthusiastic read-aloud session can be the perfect summer activity—indoors or outdoors.
I’ve hand-picked some great titles, new and old, that are, of course, well-suited to the summer season—hot days, lemonade stands, beach vacations, fishing, and summer thunderstorms. Read more
Father’s Day Books: One or Two Daddies
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: June 2, 2010
The following books have been selected for Father’s Day because they showcase strong paternal bonds and demonstrate just how special (and important) daddy-and-me moments can be. There is also a special selection for families that have two daddies. Read more
The Very Hungry Caterpillar / La oruga muy hambrienta
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: May 21, 2010
Exciting news: Eric Carle’s classic story, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, is available as a BILINGUAL First Book Marketplace Special Edition exclusively through the First Book Marketplace—an online store selling high-quality children’s books and educational materials at deeply discounted prices to registered organizations serving children from low-income families. Read more
Summer Reading Suggestions: Random House Children’s Books
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: May 19, 2010
Celebrate SUMMER READING with Random House. The following books are the selections made by Random House Children’s Books from their own new release, coming-soon, and paperback catalogs: Read more
What’s Hot in May, 2010? Author Events, Best Selling Kids’ Books, and More …
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: May 11, 2010
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review site, the most coveted new releases, the bestsellers, and kids’ book events.
Kids’ Literature Events Read more
Firehouse!: Mark Teague
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: May 11, 2010
by Mark Teague
Reading level: Ages 3-5
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: Orchard Books; 1 edition (May 1, 2010)
Source: Publisher
What to expect: Firefighters, Dogs, Humor Read more
2010 Children’s Choice Book Awards
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
Published: April 6, 2010
May 10-16, 2010, is Children’s Book Week. Each year, during this week, The Children’s Book Council hosts the Children’s Choice Book Awards. The favorite book finalists for this year were determined by close to 15,000 children and teens. I highly recommend checking out these books! Read more





