Happy #BookBirthday to @redcometpressbooks.bsky.social and @pragmaticmom.bsky.social BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US is a “significant portrayal of ongoing US civil rights violations, exposed through the experiences of young children” says the #StarredReview in Kirkus www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
"This powerful work focuses on reclaiming a life that has never felt owned, finding inner strength, and leaning on those who care"
Look who got a #StarredReview from @ala-booklist.bsky.social HOW TO BE NORMAL from #WalkerBooksAustralia www.booklistonline.com/products/981...
The parade of Best #kidsbooks for March says #Kirkus includes @geckopress.bsky.social's MY TIGER and they’ve given it a #StarredReview www.kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/2...
"It's a humorous picture book that offers gentle insight into close bonds and needed change" says @publisherswkly.bsky.social in the #StarredReview of @transitbooks.bsky.social 's forthcoming THE MUEGANOS also available in #Spaniush this #TranslationTuesday
A #StarredReview in @publisherswkly.bsky.social for THE MUEGANOS from @transitbooks.bsky.social ""It's a humorous picture book that offers gentle insight into close bonds and needed change" www.publishersweekly.com/9798893380873
Happy #BookBirthday @geckopress.bsky.social! MY TIGER has already earned a #StarredReview from #Kirkus calling Joy Cowley’s newest a “deeply amusing, wonderfully subversive look at defying expectations and watching what you eat” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
Betsy-Tacy continues to charm new generations of readers.
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Betsy-Tacy for Small Children
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"A dreamy story with sophisticated illustrations that will live in the minds of readers long after its conclusion" says the #StarredReview in @slj.com of THE BOOKSHIP from @kubepublishing.bsky.social
Look who's earned another #StarredReview from #Kirkus! DIVE is a "magical portrait of the unique ways we look at life and connect with others" www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
"Multiple gifts emerge throughout this quirky read: a freshly rendered cast (humans of various skin tones plus anthropomorphized animals, objects, and hybrids); satisfying echoes of "The Magic Porridge Pot," Tove Jansson's Finn Family Moomintroll, and Tomi Ungerer's The Hat; and droll text and linework that will fully immerse readers."
Coming from @transitbooks.bsky.social in April and earning a #StarredReview already! THE FOUNTAIN www.publishersweekly.com/9798893380897
#TranslationTuesday Coming in May from @geckopress.bsky.social and already with a #StarredReview! EDITH brings a “sparkling celebration of life rooted in change, aging, and the necessity of death itself” by Catharina Valckx & translated by Anthony Shugaar www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
Today @helvetiq.bsky.social has a pair of #BookBirthday celebrating #nonfiction #kidsbooks! first: A #StarredReview for THE BIG BOOK OF PI “An astonishing, delightful, and illuminating celebration of mathe-magics” 1/2 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
I used to rehearse announcements like this to an imaginary crowd when I was in the shower. 🥹
BETWEEN SUN AND SHADOW is yours from Peachtree Teen on May 5, 2026. 📖
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I’m nearly in tears over here. It’s not only a star from Kirkus, it’s the most amazing and beautiful review I’ve ever received. Thank you! And thank you to the incredible illustrator, Calvin Nicholls!#newbooks #books #picturebook #hanschristianandersen #starredreview
Happy #BookBirthday to @barefootbooks.bsky.social ZAMZAM FOR EVERYONE receives a #StarredReview saying it “will be equally enjoyed by children who already know about Hajj and by those who are learning of it for the first time” www.slj.com/review/zamza...
A #StarredReview for MY DINOSAUR SHOES from @barefootbooks.bsky.social @slj.com says it’s a “strong addition from a neurodivergent author and illustrator that will resonate with many children and families” www.slj.com/review/my-di...
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What an extra-happy way to start the new year! BOB IS THE BIGGEST, STRONGEST, AND SMARTEST got a big, beautiful Booklist STARRED review. I couldn't be more excited.
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“With themes of bullying, growing up, and belonging, Frank’s story will deeply resonate with kids who need reassurance that it’s okay to be different” FRANK THE MONSTER from @geckopress.bsky.social received a #StarredReview from @slj.com www.slj.com/review/frank...
Delighted to announce that RED EMPIRE, the upcoming Joe Ledger novel, has received a starred review. The book will debut March 10 in print e-book and audio.
#starredreview #joeledger #thriller @macmillanusa.bsky.social @macmillanaudio.bsky.social
Coming in February! MAKING IT UP AS YOU GO ALONG from @littleislandbooks.bsky.social has earned a #StarredReview! “Entertaining, comprehensive, and encouraging; for anyone who’s curious about how stories work” and authored by Patricia Forde! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
“Thought-provoking, heartbreaking, and moving” says the #StarredReview in #Kirkus A Place for Us @penguinschoollib.bsky.social Booth 701 #NCSS2025 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
“Unexpected and delightfully absurd” says the #StarredReview of Zip Zap Wickety Wack: A Story about Sharing @candlewickpress.bsky.social Booth 200 #naeycAC www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
From @pajamapress.bsky.social CHIDORI “is is a book to pass down, and one that gently helps children of all ages learn about grief, bereavement, and coping” says @ala-booklist.bsky.social in a #StarredReview www.booklistonline.com/products/980...
Coming in March from @redcometpress and already with a #StarredReview BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US by @pragmaticmom.bsky.social is a “significant portrayal of ongoing US civil rights violations, exposed through the experiences of young children" www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
"My Home Is in My Backpack tackles a complex topic in a superlative way, imparting a sense of shared humanity and solace in even the most difficult times" BookPage Starred Review with book cover
“My Home Is in My Backpack tackles the topic of forced migration in a superlative way, imparting a sense of shared humanity and solace in even the most difficult of times” #StarredReview in #BookPage for this new @florisbooks.bsky.social #picturebook www.bookpage.com/reviews/my-h...
“A lovely and empowering homage to real-life resistance” says the #StarredReview in #Kirkus Azizi and the Little Blue Bird @lantanapub.bsky.social Booth 206 #AASL25 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
“An astonishing, delightful, and illuminating celebration of mathe-magics” says the #StarredReview in #Kirkus of The Big Book of Pi @helvetiq.bsky.social Booth 206 #AASL25 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
Catching Cryptids: The Scientific Search for Mysterious Creatures “is sure to ... ensnare the attention of curious scientists and explorers” says the #StarredReview in @ala-booklist.bsky.social @hachettechildrens.bsky.social Booth 206 #AASL25 www.booklistonline.com/products/980...
“A gorgeous picture book about turning mistakes into something to celebrate” says the #StarredReview in @slj.com of Alboroto en el museo @northsouthbooks.bsky.social Booth 206 #AASL25 www.slj.com/review/albor...
A Kids Book About ADHD and A Kids Book About OCD #DK Booth 206 #AASL25 received a #StarredReview from @slj.com which notes “Both titles model empathy, respect, and accuracy, making them essential tools for classrooms, libraries, and caregivers” www.slj.com/story/a-kids...
