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Chloe’s Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Michelle Lee
Chloe’s Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Michelle Lee. Harper, 2023. 9780063076518 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Chloe and her little … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Asian Americans, Author, Death, Grandparents, Lily LaMotte, Lunar New Year, Michelle Lee
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Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse, illustrated by Charlotte Voake
Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse, illustrated by Charlotte Voake. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536214048 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This picture book set … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, *Starred Review, Grandparents, Nature, Oceans
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Grandad’s Pink Trousers by Lucie Hášová Truhelková, illustrated by Andrea Tachezy
Grandad’s Pink Trousers by Lucie Hášová Truhelková, illustrated by Andrea Tachezy. Translation by Andrew Oakland. Albatros Media, 2022. 9788000065922 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 2 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Andrea Tachezy, Environment, Grandparents, Lucie Hášová Truhelková, Recycling
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At the Drop of a Hat by Élise Fontenaille, illustrated by Violeta Lópiz
At the Drop of a Hat by Élise Fontenaille, illustrated by Violeta Lópiz, translated by Karin Snelson & Emilie Robert Wong. Enchanted Lion, c2011, 2023. 9781592703821 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Hardcover picture … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, *Starred Review, Élise Fontenaille, Grandparents, Illustrator, Violeta Lópiz
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Giant Island by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Doug Keith
Giant Island by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Doug Keith. Flashlight Press, 2022. 9781947277182 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Picture Book What did you like about the book? Layers of intrigue surround this fun book … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Author, Doug Keith, Exploration, Grandparents, Jane Yolen, Oceans
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Shu Lin’s Grandpa by Matt Goodfellow, illustrated by Yu Rong
Shu Lin’s Grandpa by Matt Goodfellow, illustrated by Yu Rong. Candlewick Press, c2021, 2022. 9781536223156 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? A new student, … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Art, Grandparents, Matt Goodfellow, School, Yu Rong
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Dragonfly Eyes by Cao Wenxuan
Dragonfly Eyes by Cao Wenxuan, translated by Helen Wang. Candlewick Press, c2016, 2021. 9781536200188 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Three generations, two … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, China, Grandparents, Historical fiction, Middle grade novel
Tagged Candlewick Press
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Teddy, Let’s Go! by Michelle Nott, illustrated by Nahid Kazemi
Teddy, Let’s Go! by Michelle Nott, illustrated by Nahid Kazemi. Enchanted Lion Books, 2022. 9781592703685 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This lovely story with … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, *Starred Review, Grandparents, Michelle Nott, Nahid Kazemi, Stuffed Animals
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Something About Grandma by Tania de Regil
Something About Grandma by Tania de Regil. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536201949 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Julia is going to stay with Grandma without … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Grandparents, Siblings, Tania de Regil
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The Secret of the Plátano / El secreto del plátano by Luz Maria Mack, illustrated by Stephany Mesa
The Secret of the Plátano (9781953859235) / El secreto del plátano (9781953859464) by Luz Maria Mack, illustrated by Stephany Mesa. Soaring Kite Books, 2022. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Realistic … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Dance, Dominican Republic, Grandparents, Luz Maria Mack, Stephany Mesa
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