Jordanita travels to warm Argentina for Pesach, where she is delighted by her extended family’s pets, including their dogs, a cat, a tortoise, and two birds. At the Seder, the traditional Haggadah lessons unfold against a glowing... Read More
Narrating Russia’s eighteenth-century push toward the Bering Strait from the perspective of Laurentz, a captain’s son, this illuminating picture book brings history to life via beautiful realist illustrations that focus on wide, wild... Read More
First couching printed books, and libraries, as the apotheosis of human curiosity and learning, this enlightening picture book focuses on the Nazi regime’s efforts to squelch such wide knowledge via the burning of books. Such horrors... Read More
"Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree" is a festive picture book about the true meaning of home. In Christie Nicholls’s whimsical picture book "Sloth Finds His Perfect Tree", an intrepid sloth seeks a new home at a Christmas tree farm. Eager... Read More
Carrot Cake and Pufftail are “NOT ordinary bunnies”; they defend their woods, and their furry and feathered neighbors, by ferocious yet cuddly means. Thus, when a fox moves in and sets its sights on Mrs. Quail’s eggs for lunch,... Read More
Narrated by a mouse pup whose mother’s special day is fast approaching, this heartwarming story is about trying to find the perfect present for the person you love. The young mouse considers a pine cone, a flower, a feather, and a bit... Read More
This sympathetic, energetic storybook-length graphic novel focuses on a bright hero with possible attention deficits: for Sid, getting out of the house is no easy feat. Though Sid is encouraged to get ready for the park, their efforts... Read More