Category Archives: Biography
How Do You Spell Unfair? by Carol Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Frank Morrison
How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carol Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Frank Morrison. Candlewick Press, 2023. 9781536215540 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: … Continue reading
Pew! The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham by Cathy Stefanec Ogren, illustrated by Lesley Breen
Pew! The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham by Cathy Stefanec Ogren, illustrated by Lesley Breen. Sleeping Bear Press, 2023. 9781534111936 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did … Continue reading
Josephine and Her Dishwashing Machine: Josephine Cochrane’s Bright Invention Makes a Big Splash by Kate Hannigan, illustrated by Sarah Green
Josephine and Her Dishwashing Machine: Josephine Cochrane’s Bright Invention Makes a Big Splash by Kate Hannigan, illustrated by Sarah Green. Calkins Creek, 2023. 9781635926217 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did … Continue reading
Jackie Ormes Draws the Future by Liz Montague
Jackie Ormes Draws the Future by Liz Montague. Random House, 2023. 9780593426548 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Biography What did you like about the book? Big, bright, bold illustrations help re-create … Continue reading
Door by Door by Meeg Pincus, illustrated by Meredith McDean Gimbel
Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became the First Openly Transgender Senator by Meeg Pincus, illustrated by Meredith McDean Gimbel. Random House/Crown Books, 2023. 9780593484654 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Biography … Continue reading
The Girl Who Heard the Music by Marni Fogelson with Mahani Teave, illustrated by Marta Alvarez Miguens
The Girl Who Heard The Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island by Marni Fogelson with Mahani Teave, illustrated by Marta Alvarez Miguens. Sourcebooks, 2023. 9781728262314 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent … Continue reading
Christo and Jean-Claude Wrap the World by G. Neri, illustrated by Elizabeth Haidle
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists by G. Neri, illustrated by Elizabeth Haidle. Candlewick Press, 2023. 9781536216615 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Picture book Genre: Biography … Continue reading
Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust (Young Readers Edition) by Hedi Fried, illustrated by Laila Ekboir
Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust (Young Readers Edition) by Hedi Fried, illustrated by Laila Ekboir. Scribble, 2023. 978-1957363233 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: ARC copy paperback, publishing in hardcover. What did you … Continue reading
My Name is Phillis Wheatley: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper
My Name is Phillis Wheatley: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper. Kids Can Press, 2023. 9781525310867 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Paperback Genre: Historical Fiction What did you like about … Continue reading
My Name is Henry Bibb: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper
My Name is Henry Bibb: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper. Kids Can Press, 2023. 9781525310850 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Paperback Genre: Historical Fiction What did you like about … Continue reading
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