Cicada by Shaun Tan
Reviewed by Melissa Beck (Library Staff) This is a strange little book in a long line of strange little Shaun Tan books. Always thought-provoking, always more than a little bizarre, I am continually...
View ArticleMy Dog Laughs by Rachel Isadora
Reviewed by Cassidy Hammel (Library Staff) My Dog Laughs by Rachel Isadora is the perfect picture book for any child who adores four-legged, canine friends. This short work of vignettes is portrayed...
View ArticleI’m a Duck by Eve Bunting
Reviewed by Amanda K (Library Staff) This is a cute little picture book about a duckling that is afraid to swim. He talks to his friends about his fear and they encourage him to be brave. Little duck...
View ArticleMe and My Fear by Francesca Sanna
Reviewed by Amanda K (Library Staff) Me and My Fear by Francesca Sanna is a fantastic picture book about dealing with fear. This picture book is about young girl and her fear. Fear is represented as a...
View ArticlePoe Won’t Go by Kelly DiPucchio
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) The citizens of Prickly Valley are completely flummoxed when an elephant named Poe sits in the middle of their roads and won’t move. After trying various...
View ArticleWhen Sadness is At Your Door by Eva Eland
Reviewed by Amanda K (Library Staff) This is a beautiful and much needed picture book. The emotion of sadness can be scary and confusing especially for young children. This book personifies sadness,...
View ArticlePolar Bear’s Underwear by Tupera Tupera
Reviewed by Amanda K (Library Staff) Looking for a good giggle? Look no further than the picture book, Polar Bear’s Underwear by Tupera Tupera. Bear has lost his underwear and he and mouse are on the...
View ArticleFound by Jeff Newman and Larry Day
Reviewed by Cassidy Hammel (Library Staff) This children’s book has no words and is one of the sweetest stories I’ve read in spite of that. The storybook is composed of black sketch drawings filled in...
View ArticleThe Dam by David Almond
Reviewed by Jane Oliver-Purton (Library Staff) I don’t normally review picture books, but when The Dam by award winning David Almond came in my most recent book order, I knew it deserved a special...
View ArticleSpencer’s New Pet by Jessie Sima
Reviewed by Stephanie Ramirez (Library Staff) Spencer has a new pet. This pet is a bit unique, however–it’s a balloon. Spencer loves his pet and wants to take him everywhere–to the vet, the park, a...
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