by Judy Bradbury | Mar 15, 2023 | Picture Book, Social-Emotional Learning
Nila’s Perfect Coat by Norene Paulson, illustrated by Maria Mola; Beaming Books, 2023. On a trip to the thrift store, Nila finds the perfect puffy coat, bright and colorful with an easy-glide zipper. She wants it, and she buys it with birthday money, even though...
by Judy Bradbury | Feb 14, 2023 | Middle Grade Biography, Social Studies
Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait: The Story of a Photograph That Became an American Icon by Leonard S. Marcus, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2023; You Can’t Say That! Writers for Young People Talk About Censorship, Free Expression, and the Stories They Have to Tell by...
by Judy Bradbury | Jan 23, 2023 | Picture Book Biography
Mr. McCloskey’s Marvelous Mallards: The Making of MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS written by Emma Bland Smith, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander; Calkins Creek/Astra Books for Young Readers, 2022. Focusing on the creation of his beloved Caldecott Award-winning Make Way...
by Judy Bradbury | Dec 1, 2022 | Graphic Novel, Science
How To Read A Rock: A Graphic Novel on Ocean Science written by Kevin Kurtz, illustrated by Nicole Kurtz; NSF, 2022. This free graphic novel e-book published by theUnited States Science Support Program through a National Science Foundation grant is chock-full of...
by Judy Bradbury | Oct 26, 2022 | Chapter Book
Squirrel on Stage written by Vivian Vande Velde, illustrated by Steve Björkman; Holiday House, 2022. Get ready for hijinks in the latest adventure of Twitch the Squirrel in which this popular rascal makes his stage debut. Humorous confusion and a bit of upstaging make...