Tag Archives: Candlewick Press

Zion Unmatched by Zion Clark and James S. Hirsch

Posted on September 26, 2021 by susanh579

Zion Unmatched by Zion Clark and James S. Hirsch. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536224184 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Autobiography What did you like about the book?  This visually striking autobiographical picture … Continue reading →

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All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O’Donoghue

Posted on September 25, 2021 by susanh579

All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O’Donoghue. Walker Books, Candlewick, 2021. 9781536213942 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book?  In this supernatural tale set in … Continue reading →

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Annie Lumsden, the Girl from the Sea by David Almond, illustrated by Beatrice Alemagna

Posted on September 24, 2021 by susanh579

Annie Lumsden, the Girl from the Sea by David Almond, illustrated by Beatrice Alemagna. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536216745 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format:  Hardcover Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Ducks Overboard! A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans by Markus Motum

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

Ducks Overboard! A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans by Markus Motum. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536217728 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  non-fiction Picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Fearless: the Story of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Defender of Free Speech by Gattaldo

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

Fearless: the Story of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Defender of Free Speech by Gattaldo. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536219180 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Biography What did you like about the book? Daphne … Continue reading →

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We Go to Shul by Douglas Florian, illustrated by Hannah Tolson

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

We Go to Shul by Douglas Florian, illustrated by Hannah Tolson. Candlewick Press, 2021. 9781536204506 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Board book What did you like about the book? Florian’s spare text, comprising … Continue reading →

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The Big Walloos’ Adventure by Anuska Allepuz

Posted on September 20, 2021 by susanh579

The Big Walloos’ Adventure by Anuska Allepuz. Candlewick Press, c2020, 2021. 9781536215311 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book?   The Walloo family, resembling a … Continue reading →

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Australian Baby Animals by Frané Lessac

Posted on September 20, 2021 by susanh579

Australian Baby Animals by Frané Lessac. Candlewick Press, c2019, 2021. 9781536215274 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book?   Young readers are introduced to a … Continue reading →

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Ride the Wind by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Ride the Wind by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino. Candlewick, 2021. 9781536212846 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? The windy coast of Chile … Continue reading →

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A Library Book for Bear by Bonnie Becker, illustrated by Kady McDonald Denton

Posted on September 19, 2021 by susanh579

A Library Book for Bear by Bonnie Becker, illustrated by Kady McDonald Denton. Candlewick, c2014, 2021. 9781536217872 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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