Tag Archives: Clarion Books

The Umbrella by Beth Ferry, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld

Posted on May 13, 2023 by susanh579

The Umbrella by Beth Ferry, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Clarion Books, 2023. 9780358447726 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Oh no, it’s a rainy day – … Continue reading →

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The City Tree by Shira Boss, illustrated by Lorena Alvarez

Posted on May 9, 2023 by susanh579

The City Tree by Shira Boss, illustrated by Lorena Alvarez. Clarion, 2023. 9780358423416  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? The illustrations in this book are simply … Continue reading →

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83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary by Don Brown

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary by Don Brown. Clarion Books, 2023. 9780063311565 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel What did you like about the book? Don Brown abandons color in … Continue reading →

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Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi

Posted on March 23, 2023 by kyurenka

Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi. Clarion Books/ Harper Alley, 2023. 9780358381686 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Science fiction What did you like about the book? Ren finds himself inexplicably transported … Continue reading →

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The Windeby Puzzle by Lois Lowry

Posted on March 22, 2023 by susanh579

The Windeby Puzzle by Lois Lowry. Clarion Books, 2023. 9780358672500 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book?  In 1952 in Windeby, Germany, a work … Continue reading →

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Creep: A Love Story by Lygia Day Peñaflor

Posted on November 11, 2022 by susanh579

Creep: A Love Story by Lygia Day Peñaflor. Clarion Books, 2022. 9780358692928 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Suspense/realistic fiction What did you like about the book?  In this profoundly unsettling novel, … Continue reading →

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Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn

Posted on October 24, 2022 by susanh579

Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn.  Clarion Books, HarperCollins, 2022. 9780358536895 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback graphic novel What did you like about the book? Molly and her brother, Michael, … Continue reading →

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What We Saw by Mary Downing Hahn

Posted on October 9, 2022 by kyurenka

What We Saw by Mary Downing Hahn, Clarion Books/Harper Collins, 2022. 9780358414414  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Mystery What did you like about the book? Abbi and Skylar have been best … Continue reading →

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Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester

Posted on September 5, 2022 by kyurenka

            Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester, Clarion Books/Harper Collins, 2022. 9780358536864 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Veronica emigrated … Continue reading →

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