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...
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...