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May

11

2020

Hike by Pete Oswald

Hike by Pete Oswald

Wordless book often have the most to say, and Hike in particular exemplifies in particular what I look for in a memorable picture book: nature, diversity, and grit alongside illustrations that you want to step into. This is one of my favorite new spring picture books. –Jesica Sweedler DeHart, Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington If …

Apr

7

2020

Keeping Kids Entertained (and Learning)
at Home

This or That? What Will You Choose at the British Museum? by Pippa Goodhart Books take us places when we are staying home and This or That? is an up close, engaging and interactive trip to the British Museum. Flush with color and detail, you really can’t get any closer to the real thing right …

Mar

2

2020

Sunny by Celia Krampien

As a PNW native, Sunny went straight to my damp and rain-soaked heart. With formidable and determined optimism, Sunny faces the stormy weather in this tender yet vulnerable tale about where our strengths lie and also our breaking points where friends can step in. Imbued with feisty imagination and spunk! –Jesica DeHart, Neill Public Library, …

Feb

10

2020

Frankie’s Food Truck by Educational Insights, illustrated by Lucia Gaggiotti

Vroom vroom, what is today’s special on Frankie’s Food Truck? The shape of the day is the secret clue with each flap revealing the coinciding food. Sprinkled with humor and mouth watering fun. –Jesica DeHart, Neill Public Library, Pullman, WA Brush up on days of the week, shapes, and foods and so much more with …

Nov

27

2019

What Riley Wore written by Elana K. Arnold, illustrated by Linda Davick

Riley’s clothes are an expression of each day and the adventure that it invites. Personality celebrated and the comfort of a costume realized, Riley is Riley first and foremost. What I loved best of all about this book was that Riley’s gender didn’t even occur to me until nearing the end of this book devoid …

Aug

28

2019

The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns

The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns by Sarah Laskow and Sam Beck

This is a beguiling and concisely researched book on the elusive unicorn spotted, immortalized, and documented throughout history. There is so much in this book to ponder, love, and then be inspired to learn more about. –Jesica DeHart, Neill Public Library, Pullman, WA From Penguin kids’ rep, Colleen Conway: This first title in a new …

May

15

2019

Little Taco Truck

Little Taco Truck by Tanya Valentine and Jorge Martin

One little taco truck learns to share in marvelous new inclusive way that makes room for everyone. A book that acknowledges the challenges of change and the friendships that come with finding your community and where you belong. A bright book bursting with color and flavors with a much bigger message! –Jesica DeHart, Neill Public …

Oct

3

2018

Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters: The Questioneers #1

Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters: The Questioneers Book 1 by Andrea Beatty, illustrated by David Roberts

Sometimes you just fall in love with a book and everything it represents. Rosie Revere is back in an all-new chapter book series that might just be the best early chapter book series ever engineered! –Jesica DeHart, Neill Public Library, Pullman, WA This is a fun, well-illustrated early chapter book that encompasses all the zany …

Feb

6

2018

Heart Berries

Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot

Heart Berries achieves that most elusive and sacred goal of literature, to make us feel less alone in the world. With a beautiful and original voice, Mailhot applies the precision of the poet to her prose. Each sentence feels necessary, each paragraph vital, as she grapples with daughterhood, motherhood, sisterhood, wifehood, and finally, selfhood. Mailhot has …

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