Category Archives: Richard Jones

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius by Lynne Cox, illustrated by Richard Jones

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story About an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox, illustrated by Richard Jones. Anne Schwartz Books, 2023. 9780593425688 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did … Continue reading

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Through the North Pole Snow by Polly Faber, illustrated by Richard Jones

Through the North Pole Snow by Polly Faber, illustrated by Richard Jones. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536228526 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  One cold … Continue reading

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Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play among Figures of Speech by Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, illustrated by Richard Jones

Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play among Figures of Speech by Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, illustrated by Richard Jones. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536203035 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: … Continue reading

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If You Were an Elephant – Leslie Staub, illustrated by Richard Jones

 If You Were an Elephant – Leslie Staub, illustrated by Richard Jones, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, (9781524741341), 2021 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture Book What did you like about the book? … Continue reading

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Paper Planes by Jim Helmore,  illustrated by Richard Jones

Paper Planes by Jim Helmore,  illustrated by Richard Jones. Peachtree, 9781682631614, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book?  Mia and Ben are best friends and have … Continue reading

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