by Judy Bradbury | Sep 15, 2022 | Early Reader, Social-Emotional Learning
Maddie and Mabel written by Kari Allen, illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss; Kind World Publishing, 2022. Scheduled to be released on October 25, Maddie and Mabel Take the Lead follows the Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, Maddie and Mabel. The second of four...
by Judy Bradbury | Jun 14, 2022 | Social-Emotional Learning
We Belong written by Laura Purdie Salas, illustrated by Carlos Vélez Aguilera; Carolrhoda, 2022. Here’s a positive, affirming, lyrical picture book that celebrates diversity and acceptance within communities. It begins with a page featuring an unoccupied park bench...
by Judy Bradbury | May 25, 2022 | Adventure, Chapter Book, Mystery, Social-Emotional Learning
The Case of the Messy Message and the Missing Facts written by Judy Bradbury, illustrated by Gabriella Vagnoli; City of Light, 2022. In Book 3 of the Cayuga Island Kids chapter book series, the five friends embark on solving mysteries involving faulty assumptions,...
by Judy Bradbury | Apr 17, 2022 | Science-related picture book
This Is the Tree We Planted written by Kate McMullen, illustrated by Alison Friend; Knopf, 2022. Those of you who share books with me know that I am instantly swept in when the flyleaves of a picture book are thoughtfully, artfully designed. It’s so with this...
by Judy Bradbury | Mar 28, 2022 | Middle Grade Reference Book
Absurd Words written by Tara Lazar; Sourcebooks eXplore/Sourcebooks Kids, 2022. Colorful, humorous, at times zany, and chock-full of useful information, Absurd Words is an engaging, lively reference book that’s certain to garner interest and enthusiasm in building...
