Politics in Practice
December 4, 2023 by Brigid Alverson
We're starting the week with some silliness: An advance preview of David Ezra Stein's Beaky Barnes and the Devious Duck.
August 11, 2023 by Esther Keller
A series review of Mika Song's early reader comics starring Norma and Belly.
August 8, 2023 by Brigid Alverson
Today we have the exclusive cover reveal of the latest book from the pair that brought you See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog.
March 24, 2023 by Esther Keller
Nat the Cat is a delightful story for emerging readers who can use the pictures to decode the simple vocabulary.
December 14, 2022 by Esther Keller
Cat Kid Comic Club may be silly, but Dav Pilkey has some important things to say in his latest kid-pleasing book.
November 14, 2018 by Esther Keller
True story: When my son was in first or second grade, I gave him Kevin McCloskey’s The Real Poop on Pigeons and my son refused to believe that he was reading a nonfiction title. McCloskey has a knack for showing interesting tidbits to make a topic come alive in a wacky sort of way. He […]
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September 8, 2014 by Brigid Alverson
Earlier this year, First Second published Sleep Tight, Anna Banana, a cheerful picture book/comic hybrid by Dominique Roques and Alexis Dormal, and now, here’s a first look at the cover for the second book in the series, Anna Banana and the Chocolate Explosion. Anna Banana is a mischievous girl with a large coterie of stuffed […]
August 19, 2014 by Brigid Alverson
Volcanoes! Earthquakes! Written by Renée Gray-Wilburn Illustrated by Aleksandar Sotirovski Capstone Press These two hardback graphic novels, part of Capstone’s First Graphics: Wild Earth series, do a nice job of explaining basic earth science for young readers (the books have a reading level of K-3). Each book is divided into three chapters. The first is […]
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Heavy Medal
by Emily Mroczek-Bayci
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