Tag Archives: Albert Whitman & Company

The Big Spill Rescue by Craig Orback

Posted on April 6, 2022 by susanh579

The Big Spill Rescue (The Boxcar Children) by Craig Orback (created by Gertrude Chandler Warner). Albert Whitman & Company, 2022. 9780807510162  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Paperback Genre:  Mystery What did you like … Continue reading →

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Way Past Afraid / Way Past Lonely by Hallee Adelman, illustrated by Karen Wall

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Way Past Afraid (9780807586747) / Way Past Lonely (9780807586723) by Hallee Adelman, illustrated by Karen Wall. Albert Whitman, 2022. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (4/22 pub date) Genre:  Realistic picture book What did … Continue reading →

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HeroRat! Magawa, A Lifesaving Rodent by Jodie Parachini,  illustrated by Keiron Ward

Posted on February 15, 2022 by susanh579

HeroRat! Magawa, A Lifesaving Rodent by Jodie Parachini,  illustrated by Keiron Ward. Albert Whitman, 2022. 9780807503843 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: ARC (publication date: April, 2022) What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Coming of Age: 13 B’nai Mitzvah Stories edited by Jonathan Rosen & Henry Herz

Posted on January 25, 2022 by susanh579

Coming of Age: 13 B’nai Mitzvah Stories edited by Jonathan Rosen & Henry Herz. Albert Whitman & Company, 2022. 9780807536674 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Short stories What did you … Continue reading →

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The Second Life of Trees by Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Nic Jones

Posted on October 17, 2021 by susanh579

The Second Life of Trees by Aimee M. Bissonette, illustrated by Nic Jones. Albert Whitman & Co., 2021. 9780807572818 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback, Uncorrected Proof. What did you like about the book? Part … Continue reading →

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Delphine Denise and the Mardi Gras Prize by Brittany Mazique, illustrated by Sawyer Cloud

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

Delphine Denise and the Mardi Gras Prize by Brittany Mazique, illustrated by Sawyer Cloud. Albert Whitman & Co, 2022. 9780807515488 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like … Continue reading →

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Holi Hai! By Chitra Soundar,  illustrated by Darshika Varma

Posted on September 15, 2021 by susanh579

Holi Hai! By Chitra Soundar,  illustrated by Darshika Varma. Albert Whitman, 2021. 9780807533574 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: ARC (publication date: January 2022) Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Saturday at the Food Pantry by Diane O’Neill, illustrated by Brizida Magro

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Saturday at the Food Pantry by Diane O’Neill, illustrated by Brizida Magro. Albert Whitman, 2021. 9780807572368 Rating: 1-51-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (9/21 pub date) Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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How to Haunt a House by Carolyn Crimi, illustrated by Edward Miller

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

How to Haunt a House by Carolyn Crimi, illustrated by Edward Miller. Albert Whitman, 2021. 9780807534267 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (9/21 pub date) Genre:  Holiday (Halloween) picture book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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