Category Archives: History
Bound By Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story by Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace
Bound By Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story by Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace. Calkins Creek/Astra Books for Young Readers, c2017, 2022. 9781635928341 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Paperback What did … Continue reading
Encyclopedia of Ordinary Living by Stepanka Sekaninova, illustrated by Eva Chupikova
Encyclopedia of Ordinary Living by Stepanka Sekaninova, illustrated by Eva Chupikova. Albatros, 2022. 9788000065939 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? This absolutely fascinating book shows … Continue reading
Unstoppable Us by Yuval Noah Harari, illustrated by Ricard Zaplana Ruiz
Unstoppable Us: How Humans Took Over the World (Vol. 1) by Yuval Noah Harari, illustrated by Ricard Zaplana Ruiz. Bright Matter Books, Penguin Random House Canada, 2022. 9780593643464 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: … Continue reading
Peace Is a Chain Reaction by Tanya Lee Stone
Peace is a Chain Reaction: How WWII Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together by Tanya Lee Stone. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9780763676865 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you … Continue reading
Underground Fire: Hope, Sacrifice, and Courage in the Cherry Mine Disaster by Sally M. Walker
Underground Fire: Hope, Sacrifice, and Courage in the Cherry Mine Disaster by Sally M. Walker. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536212402 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? The small … Continue reading
Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between by Lesa Cline-Ransome, illustrated by Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between by Lesa Cline-Ransome, illustrated by Ashley Benham-Yazdani. Holiday House, 2022. 9780823448586 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did … Continue reading
Drawing the Vote: A Graphic Novel History for Future Voters by Tommy Jenkins, illustrated by Kati Lacker
Drawing the Vote: A Graphic Novel History for Future Voters by Tommy Jenkins, illustrated by Kati Lacker. Foreword by Martha S. Jones. Abrams Comicarts, 2022, c2020. 9781419739996 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback graphic … Continue reading
Road Trip! by Claudia Friddell, illustrated by Jeremy Holmes
Road Trip! Camping with the Four Vagabonds by Claudia Friddell, illustrated by Jeremy Holmes. Calkins Creek, 2022. 9781684372720 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture books What did you like about the book? What a … Continue reading
Our Story Starts in Africa by Patrice Lawrence, illustrated by Jeanetta Gonzales
Our Story Starts in Africa by Patrice Lawrence, illustrated by Jeanetta Gonzales. Magic Cat Publishing, an imprint of Abrams. 2022. 9781419760228 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Realistic fiction What did … Continue reading
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Frank Morrison
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Frank Morrison, Crown Books for Young Readers, 2022. 9780593306345 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: … Continue reading
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