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Tag: kidslit

Have You Seen the Stanley Books by William Bee?

One of the joys of being a librarian is having access to an enormous quantity and variety of material. Every … More

children's books, kidslit, Stanley, William Bee

Radiant Author: Javaka Steptoe Shares Inspiration, Heartache and Ambition

Javaka Steptoe was all over book news in January, but new interviews and stories continue to post. One of the most … More

Bullseye, Caldecott Medal, Javaka Steptoe, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jesse Thorn, kidslit, picture books, Radiant Child, Rolling Out

Bats: Learning to Fly is the New, Non-Fiction Graphic Novel That Every Children’s Library Needs

Bats: Learning to Fly is the latest triumph in the fabulous science graphic novel series, Science Comics. Each title introduces … More

Bats, book review, comic book, Falynn Koch, graphic novel, kidslit

Ed Vere’s Max Books Are Funny Delights

Max has caught my eye and my heart. He’s an inquisitive black cat with huge yellow eyes and a ton … More

Ed Vere, kidslit, Max and Bird, Max at Night, Max the Brave

“Ballad” is Strange and Satisfying Work of Art Disguised as a Children’s Book

Ballad is a pleasure to hold. Measuring 1.2 x 5.5 x 7 inches, the book is both tiny and thick. … More

Ballad, Blexbolex, graphic novels, kidslit, library life, picture books

Have You Seen the Picture Book Illustrations of Gabi Swiatkowska?

  Shelving books one day in the library, I was struck by an illustration style with classic elements, and an … More

art, Gabi Swiatkowska, Illustrations, Infinity and Me, Kate Banks, Kate Hosford, kidlit, kidslit, library life, librarylife, Mary Cassatt, picture books, Queen of Wednesday, This Baby

Children’s Book Week: ‘Mighty Dads’ by Joan Hulub & Illustrated by ‘Pete the Cat’ Creator, James Dean

Mighty Dads by Joan Holub Illustrated by James Dean                       … More

book review, james dean, joan holub, kidslit, mighty dads, picture books, scholastic

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