Il Sung Na, illustrator of The Opposite Zoo, talks about the art of zoo animals in picture books. “The zoo is a great and fun place for children indeed.”
Browsing: Books by Subject
Paris Hop!, by Margie Blumberg, is a wonderful journey into the sights, sounds, scents, and linguistic adventures of the City of Light.
Renée Graef has illustrated over seventy books for children, including the Kirsten series in the American Girl collection and many of the My First Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. She splits her time between Los Angeles and Milwaukee.
“…the best worlds were the ones that felt alive, that felt like they existed whether I was reading about them or not.”
Mariam Gates, author of Good Morning Yoga, selected these five family favorites.
Picture book extraordinaire Tara Lazar and the frightfully creative S. Britt interview each other about Normal Norman (Sterling Children’s Books, 2016), a laugh-out-loud book that explores the meaning of normal through the study of an exceptionally strange orangutan.
Mother’s Day will be here before you know it! Celebrate with You Made Me a Mother, written by Laurenne Sala and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser.
Laurenne Sala began her career as an advertising copywriter, writing national campaigns for clients like KIA Motors, Jack-in-the-Box, and Beats by Dre.
Dig In!, by Cindy Jenson-Elliott is all about digging in and getting to know our own little part of the planet.
This month’s best selling kids series from The Children’s Book Review’s affiliate store Henry & Mudge, by Cynthia Rylant—a wonderful “Ready to Read” series.