Tag Archives: Walker Books

The Monarchs of Winghaven by Naila Moreira

Posted on June 27, 2024 by susanh579

The Monarchs of Winghaven by Naila Moreira. Walker Books, 2024. 9781536218305 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? 11-year-old Sammie is not having an … Continue reading →

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Olu’s Teacher by Jamel C. Campbell, illustrated by Lydia Mba

Posted on June 17, 2024 by susanh579

Olu’s Teacher: A Story About Starting Preschool by Jamel C. Campbell, illustrated by Lydia Mba. Walker Books, 2024. 9781536231465 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Monti and Leo: A Newcomer in Pocketville by Sylvie Kantorovitz

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Stephanie Tournas

Monti and Leo: A Newcomer in Pocketville by Sylvie Kantorovitz. Walker Books, 2024. 9781536222777 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic reader Genre: Animal fiction What did you like about the book? Monti Mole is happy … Continue reading →

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Animal Albums from A to Z by Cece Bell

Posted on April 27, 2024 by susanh579

Animal Albums from A to Z by Cece Bell. Walker Books, 2024. 9781536226249 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  This alphabet book consists of … Continue reading →

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Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones by Sophie Dahl, illustrated by Lauren O’Hara

Posted on April 4, 2024 by kyurenka

Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones by Sophie Dahl, illustrated by Lauren O’Hara. Walker Books, 2023. 9781536233568  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Madame … Continue reading →

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Yours From the Tower by Sally Nicholls

Posted on February 2, 2024 by susanh579

Yours From the Tower by Sally Nicholls. Walker Books, 2023. 9781536223194 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? This lovely epistolary novel centers on … Continue reading →

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Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism by Yassmin Abdel-Magied, illustrated by Aleesha Nandhra

Posted on December 6, 2023 by susanh579

Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism by Yassmin Abdel-Magied, illustrated by Aleesha Nandhra. Walker Books, 2023.  9781536231335 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  What did you like about the book? A handy … Continue reading →

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Frankie and Friends: Breaking News by Christine Platt, illustrated by Alea Marley

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Stephanie Tournas

Frankie and Friends: Breaking News by Christine Platt, illustrated by Alea Marley. Walker Books, 2023. 9781536222098 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Frankie very … Continue reading →

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How to Love: A Guide to Feelings & Relationships for Everyone by Alex Norris

Posted on November 29, 2023 by susanh579

How to Love: A Guide to Feelings & Relationships for Everyone by Alex Norris. Walker Books, 2023. 9781536217889 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic novel What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Two-Headed Chicken: Beak to the Future by Tom Angleberger

Posted on November 24, 2023 by susanh579

Two-Headed Chicken: Beak to the Future (Two-Headed Chicken, #2) by Tom Angleberger. Walker Books, 2023. 9781536223224 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Humor/adventure What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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