Julie Danielson
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Review of Loose Threads
Loose Threads by Isol; illus. by the author; trans. from Spanish by Lawrence SchimelPrimary Enchanted Lion 76 pp.6/24 9781592703920 $18.95Originally conceived for a project produced by the Palestinian Museum and inspired by the traditional embroidery of Palestinian culture, this Argentinian import honors unseen worlds. The mixed-media art relies primarily on...
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Review of Cookie Time
Cookie Time by Jessie Sima; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Simon 56 pp.9/24 9781665936743 $18.99e-book ed. 9781665936750 $10.99Kat and Ari love baking cookies with Grandpa but struggle with the wait while the treats are in the oven. So they build a time machine to skip ahead to when the cookies...
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Review of I’m Afraid, Said the Leaf
I’m Afraid, Said the Leaf by Danielle Daniel; illus. by Matt JamesPreschool Tundra 64 pp.5/24 9781774880708 $18.99e-book ed. 9781774880715 $10.99A child explores the outdoors on a sunny day, observing living things all around: a tall, verdant tree and animals on land, in the air, and underwater. Author Daniel gives voice...
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Review of The Elephant and the Sea
The Elephant and the Sea by Ed Vere; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Doubleday 32 pp.5/24 9780525580904 $18.99Library ed. 9780525580911 $21.99e-book ed. 9780525580928 $10.99In a rousing adventure dedicated to the author’s grandfather, who “sailed the seven seas,” readers meet Gabriel, an elderly elephant who lives with his sea cat, Milou....
Review of Home
Home by Isabelle Simler; illus. by the author; trans. from French by Vineet Lal Primary, Intermediate Eerdmans 64 pp. 3/24 9780802856203 $18.99 e-book ed. 9781467467544 $18.99 Simler takes on the perspectives of twenty-seven creatures who share the intricacies of their homes in this eye-catching French import. Each entry features a...
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Review of Finding Things
Finding Things by Kevin Henkes; illus. by Laura DronzekPreschool Greenwillow 32 pp.5/24 9780063245662 $19.99This adventure of discovery kicks off on the title-page spread with an adult and child walking a dog. The story’s second-person voice immediately engages readers: “If you found a little ball on the grass and it was...
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Review of The Shadow & the Ghost
The Shadow & the Ghost by Cat Min; illus. by the authorPrimary Levine/Levine Querido 48 pp.4/24 9781646143689 $18.99Shinbi is a ghost who doesn’t care for haunting houses. She prefers sitting on her favorite rock and stargazing. When a shooting star flies through the sky, she wishes for a friend. One...
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Review of Look
Look by Gabi Snyder; illus. by Samantha CotterillPreschool Wiseman/Simon 48 pp.4/24 9781665905404 $18.99e-book ed. 9781665905411 $10.99This companion to Snyder’s 2021 Listen encourages children to find visual patterns in our “VAST world.” In vivid three-dimensional scenes, Cotterill depicts a redheaded pair: a child, sketchbook in hand, and a pregnant parent. Snyder...
Review of The First Day of May
The First Day of May by Henrique Coser Moreira; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Levine Querido 40 pp.3/24 9781646143825 $15.99First published in Portugal, this wordless book celebrates—with abundant style—the blossoming of spring. Most spreads convey the action in a series of four or six small, square panels. In the opening...
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