Type: picture bookAges: 3-7Author: Carole GerberIllustrator: Leslie Evans This didn’t start off very thrilling by any means (so I thought I wouldn’t share it on here), but it became more interesting. With very simple artwork and few words, we learn…
Type: long picture bookAges: 3-10Author: Jill Barklem These Brambly Hedge books are so wonderful. They were written a few decades ago, yet they are timeless!
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Kenard Pak I love this beautiful book! It’s especially cozy to read this time of year. 🥰🍃🍂☕️🧣
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Mike Berenstain This one is remarkably different than most BB books. Generally, I have low toleration for Mike Berenstain’s depiction of Papa (immature, mothered by his wife, etc.), but it didn’t show up in this book.…
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Kazuo Iwamura Iwamura seems to be a lesser-known author, but we LOVE him in our house. My daughter, in particular, fell in love with his squirrels a long time ago. 🙂 The little family always makes…
Type: long picture bookAges: 6-9Author: Wendy PfefferIllustrator: Linda Bleck I really wanted to love this book, with it being packed full of neat facts and superb illustrations on equinoxes and various cultures’ harvest traditions. Then I got to the sketchy…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-5Author: Alice HemmingIllustrator: Nicola Slater Gotta be honest—the vintage feeling of the artwork had my hopes too high for the text. 🙈 There’s nothing quite like beautiful, old-fashioned prose; however, this book was first published in 2020…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-6Author: Julia RawlinsonIllustrator: Tiphanie Beeke This is a perfectly cozy book for fall time. Young ages are sure to enjoy it! Also, it’s worth getting hold of a physical copy (bought or borrowed), because there is a…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-6Author & Illustrator: Bill Peet *The “suspense” is totally young child-appropriate and brief. My kids asked to get this again from the library recently, so that tells you they liked it. 🙂
Type: chapter bookAges: 6-14Author: Rebecca Davis I haven’t read any others in this series yet (though we do own one more), but if they’re anything like this—whew! So good! Btw, the age range indicates audience rather than reader age. It…
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