Tag Archives: Peachtree Publishers

A Darkening of Dragons by S.A. Patrick, illustrated by George Ermos

A Darkening of Dragons (Songs of Magic 1) by S. A. Patrick, illustrated by George Ermos. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682633762 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the … Continue reading

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book by Dori Hillestad Butler, illustrated by Nancy Meyers

King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book by Dori Hillestad Butler, illustrated by Nancy Meyers. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682632154 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Mystery/early reader What did you … Continue reading

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Serengeti: Plains of Grass by Leslie Bulion, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander

Serengeti: Plains of Grass by Leslie Bulion, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander.  Peachtree, 2022.  9781682631911 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review):  4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  This engaging and informative … Continue reading

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Miguel’s Community Garden by JaNay Brown-Wood, illustrated by Samara Hardy

Miguel’s Community Garden by JaNay Brown-Wood, illustrated by Samara Hardy. Peachtree Books, 2022. 9781682631669 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Miguel is going to … Continue reading

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The Boy Who Met a Whale by Nizrana Farook

The Boy Who Met a Whale by Nizrana Farook, Peachtree, 2021. 9781682633731  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Mystery/Adventure What did you like about the book? Twelve-year-old Razi is on the beach … Continue reading

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Beyond the Burrow by Jessica Meserve

Beyond the Burrow by Jessica Meserve, Peachtree, 2022. 9781682633755  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Picture book What did you like about the book?  It’s the illustrations that make this book so utterly … Continue reading

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Lana Lynn and the New Watchdog – written by Rebecca Van Slyke, illustrated by Anca Sandu

    Lana Lynn and the New Watchdog – written by Rebecca Van Slyke, illustrated by Anca Sandu, Peachtree, 2021. 9781682631966 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture books What did you … Continue reading

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Boo Stew by Donna L. Washington, illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler

Boo Stew by Donna L. Washington, illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler. Peachtree, 2021. 9781682632215 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book:   A Goldilocks fractured fairy tale to delight … Continue reading

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Little One – Jo Weaver

Little One – Jo Weaver, Peachtree, 2016.  9781561459247 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? Beautiful black and white illustrations rendered in charcoal tell … Continue reading

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Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale – retold by Carmen Agra Deedy, illustrated by Michael Austin

            Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale – retold by Carmen Agra Deedy, illustrated by Michael Austin, Peachtree, c2007, 2013. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Folktale What did you like … Continue reading

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