We know you’re never at a loss for what to read next, but just in case you want some summer reading inspiration, look at the wonderful titles by Washington authors and illustrators selected by bookseller and librarian judges. The 2019 Washington State Book Awards (WSBA) are for outstanding books published by Washington authors in 2018, …
“One of my favorite series of picture books is by Bonnie Becker, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton. These books feature a gruff bear and an inquisitive mouse. I often read these aloud with my children and always give the mouse a British dialect. The newest in the series, The Sniffles for Bear, is charming. Poor Bear …
The picture books by Seattle kids’ author Bonny Becker are some of the best and most fun to read in our stacks. Her Mouse and Bear series, now three strong, hits that just-right combination of satisfying both kids and adults with its humor and repetition (but not too much) and a charming relationship between these …
