Tag Archives: University of Minnesota Press

Begin with a Bee by Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee

Posted on April 30, 2021 by kyurenka

   Begin with a Bee by Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517908041, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC Genre: Picture book What … Continue reading →

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Begin with a Bee – Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee

Posted on April 4, 2021 by kyurenka

   Begin with a Bee – Liza Ketchum, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Phyllis Root, illustrated by Claudia McGehee, University of Minnesota Press, (9781517908041), 2021 Format: Paperback ARC Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ What did … Continue reading →

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Nils – written and illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire

Posted on March 25, 2021 by kyurenka

  Nils – written and illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517910143, originally published in 1948, this edition, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What … Continue reading →

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Yang Warriors by Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Billy Thao

Posted on February 11, 2021 by kyurenka

   Yang Warriors by Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Billy Thao, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517907983, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC Genre: Memoir What did you like about the book?  The strength … Continue reading →

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The Range Eternal  – written by Louise Erdrich, illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher

Posted on October 25, 2020 by kyurenka

    The Range Eternal  – written by Louise Erdrich, illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517910983, 2020; originally published 2002 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)  4 What … Continue reading →

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One Summer Up North – John Owens

Posted on May 6, 2020 by kyurenka

 One Summer Up North – John Owens, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517909505, 2020  Format: ARC PDF Review Copy (Hardcover available September, 2020) Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture Book  What did you like … Continue reading →

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The Shared Room – Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Xee Reiter

Posted on April 2, 2020 by kyurenka

 The Shared Room – Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Xee Reiter, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517907945, 2020 Format: ARC (hardcover available June, 2020) Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture book  What did you … Continue reading →

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Johnny’s Pheasant – Cheryl Minnema, illustrated by Julie Flett

Posted on January 11, 2020 by kyurenka

 Johnny’s Pheasant – Cheryl Minnema, illustrated by Julie Flett, University of Minnesota Press, 9781517905019, 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Picture book  What did you like about the book? This is … Continue reading →

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