Reviews
School Library Journal - The Office Uproar
This series offers a fun and engaging introduction to code-breaking while weaving in a clever mystery…A solid secondary purchase for large libraries that code breakers will enjoy. View →
School Library Journal - The Jumpy Janitor
This series offers a fun and engaging introduction to code-breaking while weaving in a clever mystery…A solid secondary purchase for large libraries that code breakers will enjoy. View →
Midwest Book Reviews - The Littlest Grito
The hallmarks of the festivities power a story replete in Latino culture and traditions, while the tale of a family facing change when a father falls ill and can’t shout the opening grito adds further value that libraries interested in both the celebration and the foundations of… View →
Midwest Book Reviews - Apple Pie Tired
Apple Pie Tired by Beth Charles explores a seasonal Thanksgiving apple pie family business…Hannah Brinson’s illustrations add inviting color to the farm experience. View →
Kirkus - Oh Deer!
An entertaining tale with an affirming message for introverts. View →
Midwest Book Reviews - Bear at the Fair
Bear at the Fair by Sophia Gholz tells of a grumpy bear that crashes the local fair with destruction and a bad attitude…Susan Batori’s whimsical illustrations enhance a rollicking rhyme that shows how strangers come together to problem solve and… just perhaps…… View →
Midwest Book Reviews - The Secret of Fall
Coy’s focus on the sights, sounds, smells, and feel that makes fall stand out from any other season encourages youngsters to explore and better understand the outdoors. View →
Midwest Book Reviews - Ocean Blue and You
The Ocean Blue and You by Suzanne Slade (9781534112797, $18.99) enjoys bright illustrations by Stephanie Fizer Coleman as it pairs lyrical text with evocative “you are here” explorations of the undersea ocean environment. View →
Midwest Book Reviews - Wild at Heart
Their story deserves to be told to a wide audience, and Anna Bron’s gorgeous illustrations assure this book’s attraction. View →
Midwest Book Reviews - Memoirs of a Dog
This engaging dog’s-eye viewpoint will prove delightful to young readers and read-aloud parents as Topanga reviews his skills and contributions to his home. View →