Tag Archives: Simon & Schuster

Love is Loud by Sandra Neil Wallace, illustrated by Bryan Collier

Posted on January 15, 2023 by susanh579

Love is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement by Sandra Neil Wallace,  illustrated by Bryan Collier. Paula Weisman, Simon & Schuster, 2023. 9781534451032 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture … Continue reading →

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The Love Match by Priyanka Taslim

Posted on January 8, 2023 by susanh579

The Love Match by Priyanka Taslim. Salaam Reads, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Division, 2023. 9781665901109 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Romance What did you like about the book? What happens … Continue reading →

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Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp

Posted on December 14, 2022 by kyurenka

Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp. Margaret K. McElderry/Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534499140  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Gloria May, her older … Continue reading →

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You So Black by Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D., illustrated by London Lad

Posted on December 3, 2022 by susanh579

You So Black by Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D., illustrated by London Lad. Denene Milner, Simon & Schuster, 2023. 9781665900348 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Picture Book What did you like about the book? This bold, … Continue reading →

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Gleanings by Neal Shusterman

Posted on November 26, 2022 by kyurenka

Gleanings by Neal Shusterman. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534499973 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Science Fiction What did you like about the book? Those who read The Art of the Scythe … Continue reading →

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Dressing Up the Stars: The Story of Costume Designer Edith Head by Jeanne Walker Harvey, illustrated by Diana Toledano

Posted on November 8, 2022 by susanh579

Dressing Up the Stars: The Story of Movie Costume Designer Edith Head by Jeanne Walker Harvey,  illustrated by Diana Toledano. Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster,  2022. 9781534451056 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: … Continue reading →

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Summer’s Edge by Dana Mele

Posted on August 24, 2022 by susanh579

Summer’s Edge by Dana Mele. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534493117 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Mystery/supernatural What did you like about the book?  Chelsea pulls up to her former girlfriend Kennedy’s … Continue reading →

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What the Fact? by Dr. Seema Yasmin

Posted on July 30, 2022 by susanh579

What the Fact? by Dr. Seema Yasmin. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781665900034 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Paperback ARC (publication date 9/20/22) What did you like about the book? Dr. Seema Yasmin has worked … Continue reading →

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When You Take a Step by Bethanie Deeney Murguia

Posted on July 10, 2022 by susanh579

When You Take a Step by Bethanie Deeney Murguia. Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534473676 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (publication date 9/27/22) picture book Genre: Motivational What did you … Continue reading →

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Swim, Jim! by Kaz Windness

Posted on June 17, 2022 by susanh579

Swim, Jim! by Kaz Windness. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534483439 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  Jim the crocodile and his two sisters hatch … Continue reading →

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