Book%20lists
A Snow Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead; illus. by Erin E. Stead Preschool, Primary Roaring Brook 48 pp. 9/25 9781250324733 $19.99 In his third outing, city-dwelling zookeeper—and lover of snow—Amos McGee (A Sick Day for Amos McGee, rev. 5/10; Amos McGee Misses the Bus, rev. 11/21) eagerly...
How Six Found Christmas by Trina Schart Hyman; illus. by the author Primary, Intermediate Holiday 32 pp. 10/25 9780823461929 $15.99 In this reissue of a classic fable (rev. 12/69), a girl who has never heard of Christmas heads into a snowy forest to search for it. There she meets five...
The Little Ghost Quilt’s Winter Surprise by Riel Nason; illus. by Byron Eggenschwiler Primary Tundra 48 pp. 8/25 9781774885376 $18.99 e-book ed. 9781774885383 $10.99 The main character from The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt loves “flying outside in the wintertime.” Unfortunately, it is too cold for his ghost-sheet friends...
Merry Mittens: A Moontime Cats Christmas Story by Jordan Morris; illus. by Charlie Mylie Preschool, Primary Candlewick 40 pp. 9/25 9781536239669 $18.99 When it’s moontime, cat friends Carl, Biscuit, and Peewee meet to make “merry mischief.” They play in the snow until they stumble upon a suspicious trail. “Was it...
PREMIUM
Review of Santa Claws
Santa Claws by Bridget Heos; illus. by Galia Bernstein Preschool, Primary Holt 40 pp. 9/25 9781250909497 $18.99 “While kids scrawl notes to Santa Claus, /Hatchlings write to Santa Claws.” This companion to shark-themed Santa Jaws (rev. 11/21) focuses on the prehistoric world. Santa is a T-rex, the elves are pachycephalosauruses,...
Golem Loves Latkes: A Tasty Hanukkah Tale by Doreen Klein Robinson; illus. by Anna Krajewska Primary Intergalactic Afikoman 40 pp. 10/25 9781951365325 $19.99 The people of Schmoozeville are fighting “like Judah and the Maccabees”: do latkes go best with applesauce or sour cream? Our narrator, a child visiting her bubbe,...
PREMIUM
Review of Winter Is the Worst!
Winter Is the Worst! by Dan Tavis; illus. by the author Preschool Amicus Ink 32 pp. 10/25 9798889880165 $18.99 Penguin frankly lists the many reasons why “winter is the worst” (the cold, heavy snow, slippery ice) before a few wordless spreads show the one thing the bird likes about the...
PREMIUM
Review of Two-List Thanksgiving
Two-List Thanksgiving by Christine Whan; illus. by Sienna Youngsun Kim Primary Beaming 40 pp. 9/25 9781506497594 $19.99 “I smell soy and garlic-braised galbi and sage roasted turkey with stuffing.” A biracial girl and her mother prepare to host Thanksgiving for both sides of the family. In a sensory-rich text, the...
Pepe and the Piñata: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage by Tracey Kyle; illus. by Mirelle Ortega Preschool, Primary Little Bee 32 pp. 10/25 9781499817997 $18.99 Pepe and his mami, papi, and abuelo are preparing their family home for Christmas as well as participating in a community-wide Latine Christmas cultural festival:...
668 articles
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
Thank you for visiting.
We’ve noticed you are using a private browser. To continue, please log in or create an account.
