Tag Archives: Simon & Schuster

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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Perfectly Pegasus by Jessie Sima

Posted on June 14, 2022 by susanh579

Perfectly Pegasus by Jessie Sima. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534497177 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture books What did you like about the book?  Nimbus is a winged pony who lives happily … Continue reading →

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Ashes of Gold by J. Elle

Posted on May 4, 2022 by susanh579

Ashes of Gold by J. Elle. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534470705 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 follow-up to last year’s Wings … Continue reading →

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The Great Zapfino by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Marla Frazee

Posted on April 10, 2022 by susanh579

The Great Zapfino by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Marla Frazee. Beach Lane Books, Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534411548  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Mac Barnett … Continue reading →

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You’re My Little Unicorn by Laura Gehl, illustrated by Summer Macon

Posted on March 31, 2022 by susanh579

You’re My Little Unicorn by Laura Gehl, illustrated by Summer Macon. Simon & Schuster, 2022  9781534497870 Rating : 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format : Board book What did you like about the book ? This is a … Continue reading →

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The Tale of the Whale by Karen Swann,  illustrated by Padmacandra

Posted on March 24, 2022 by susanh579

The Tale of the Whale by Karen Swann,  illustrated by Padmacandra. Margaret K. McElderry Books, Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781534493940 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Mina by Matthew Forsythe

Posted on March 15, 2022 by susanh579

Mina by Matthew Forsythe. Simon & Schuster, 2022. 9781481480413 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  Mina’s father is always bringing home surprises: tin cans, … Continue reading →

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Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun by Hena Khan, illustrated by Wastana Haikal

Posted on February 18, 2022 by susanh579

Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun by Hena Khan, illustrated by Wastana Haikal. Salaam Reads, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, 2022. 9781534497580 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Advanced Reader’s Copy Genre: Realistic fiction What … Continue reading →

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Slug in Love by Rachel Bright, illustrated by Nadia Shireen

Posted on February 13, 2022 by susanh579

Slug in Love by Rachel Bright, illustrated by Nadia Shireen. Simon & Schuster, 2021. 9781665900478 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Humor What did you like about the book? Meet … Continue reading →

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