Tag Archives: Random House

Bobo and Pup-Pup: The Funny Book by Vikram Madan, illustrated by Nicola Slater

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

Bobo and Pup-Pup: The Funny Book by Vikram Madan, illustrated by Nicola Slater. Random House, 2022. 9780593562802 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover  Easy reader Genre: Humor What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Animal Song by Jonty Howley

Posted on January 23, 2023 by susanh579

The Animal Song by Jonty Howley. Random House, 2023. 9780593381465 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Croc, Big Brown Bear, and Weasel are the … Continue reading →

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Hanged! by Sarah Miller

Posted on January 16, 2023 by susanh579

Hanged! Mary Surratt & the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah Miller. Random House Studio, 2022. 9780593181560 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book?  In this … Continue reading →

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Nubia: The Awakening by Omar Epps and Clarence E. Haynes

Posted on January 11, 2023 by susanh579

Nubia: The Awakening by Omar Epps and Clarence E. Haynes. Random House, 2022. 9780593428641  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Science fiction or fantasy What did you like about the book? Nubia: … Continue reading →

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Futureland: Battle for the Park by H.D. Hunter, illustrated by Khadijah Khatib

Posted on January 6, 2023 by susanh579

Futureland: Battle for the Park by H.D. Hunter, illustrated by Khadijah Khatib. Random House, 2022. 9780593479445  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Science fiction What did you like about the book? Cam … Continue reading →

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Cat Crew by Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Beth Hughes

Posted on December 1, 2022 by susanh579

Cat Crew (Dog Squad 2) by Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Beth Hughes. Random House, 2022. 9780593480878  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher, illustrated by Shane DeVries

Posted on November 16, 2022 by susanh579

The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher, illustrated by Shane DeVries. Random House, 2022. 9780593566169 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  The Christmasaurus is a blue … Continue reading →

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Mama’s Home by Shay Youngblood, illustrated by Lo Harris

Posted on November 12, 2022 by susanh579

Mama’s Home by Shay Youngblood, illustrated by Lo Harris. Make Me a World, Random House. 2022.  9780593180235 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This funky and … Continue reading →

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We Are All We Have by Marina Budhos

Posted on November 10, 2022 by kyurenka

We Are All We Have by Marina Budhos. Wendy Lamb Books/Random House, 2022. 9780593120200 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? 17-year-old Pakistani Rania … Continue reading →

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Mermaid Moon by Briony May Smith

Posted on November 6, 2022 by susanh579

Mermaid Moon by Briony May Smith. Anne Schwartz Books, Random House, 2022. 9781984896568  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Molly (little girl) and Merrin (mermaid) are … Continue reading →

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