A treat for any fan of old-time Hollywood, Stan & Ollie is much more than just a biopic about the famous … More
Category: Reviews
“Out of Nothing” Remixes the Human Story
This graphic novel encompasses 13.84 billion years and argues that all great changes and developments of storytelling came from someone … More
“The Hate U Give” is Not the Movie that the Book Deserves
Angie Thomas‘ powerhouse book The Hate U Give took the publishing world by storm. It was published in February of … More
“We Are Going to Be Friends” is a Stunning Picture Book for all Readers and a Particular Delight for Fans of the White Stripes
The lyrics of one of the most well-known songs by the band the White Stripes have been transformed to the … More
“Jelly, Garbage + Toys” Teaches Kids to See Everything Around Them as Art
This interactive picture book features artist Vik Muniz speaking to the reader of the book. He introduces you to his … More
Movie Review: “Blaze” Strolls Through Your Heart and Mind Like a Legendary Raconteur
Blaze has the look of a Coen brother’s film, the philosophical bent of a Richard Linklater film, the soul of … More
Movie Review: “Hot Summer Nights” Never Finds its Footing
Visually appealing as it may be, Hot Summer Nights can’t decide what movie it wants to be and as it … More
The Yasmin Books Combine Vibrant Illustrations with a Spunky Pakistani Girl to Make a Winning New Early Reader Series
Yasmin is full of energy, imagination, and creativity. She explores her community, discovers her inner artist, builds her dream town, … More
Movie Review: “Eighth Grade” Fuses Humor with Honesty Making an A+ Film
By guest reviewer: Simone Haight Eighth Grade is the film the world needs right now. Combining humor with honesty, Burnham … More
Rogério Coelho’s Narrative Illustrations Elevate Storytelling to a New Level
Boat of Dreams is a wordless picture book with a story of whimsy, longing and familial connections told through the … More