Working in children’s literature is the most challenging and most rewarding work Duck and Hippo illustrator Andrew Joyner has ever done.
Browsing: ages 3 & up
When you first look at This & That by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek, you see a sweet picture book, but look a little closer and you’ll see so much more.
Stacy McAnulty’s latest picture book, Mr. Fuzzbuster Knows He’s the Favorite, features a cat who needs some reassuring when new pets move in.
I was really excited to share Coy Bowles When You’re Feeling Sick with my daughter. Unfortunately, although the concept is fun, the prose has some issues.
I’m normally a fan of Scholastic’s learning materials. However, I have mixed feelings about two of the publisher’s latest Pre-K products.
“The Storybook Knight” is a charming picture book from the husband-wife team of Helen and Thomas Docherty (“The Snatchabook”).
“Max at Night” is one of those books that children will love reading over and over. The simple, enchanting story is immediately appealing.
The Peekaboo Pals series by Becky Davies and Gareth Lucas are everything toddlers love in books — bright colors, animals, fun language and tons of flaps.
Two books about feelings have made their way into our reading lineup — “Lionheart,” by Richard Collingridge, and “All My Treasures,” by Jo Witek.
Celebrate the fathers in your life with a humorous look at how dads do things in “Gator Dad”; and a touching look at generations in “The Great and the Grand.”