Steve Augarde, . . Random/Yearling, $6.50 (448pp) ISBN 978-0-440-42029-3
PW
called this tale set on Mill Farm, an old family homestead that turns out to be the ancient home of a panoply of magical beings, a "rich and atmospheric fairy tale." Ages 10-up. (Dec.)
Mill Farm, an old family homestead whose lands have recently gone up on the auction block, turns out to be the ancient home of a panoply of magical beings, in British author/illustrator Continue reading »
Two years after floods have drowned most of the world, Baz's best hope for survival is to bargain for passage to Eck's Isle—nicknamed X Isle—a former school where it's rumored boys get three meals a Continue reading »
Mechanics in the making will get good training with Garage by Steve Augarde. ""It's a busy day at the garage. Our first job is to check the brakes on this car. Let's put it up on the hydraulic Continue reading »
Readers can take two very different trips with a pair of titles by Steve Augarde, both with plenty of flaps, tabs and so forth. We're Going on an Airplane! takes readers through the airport and Continue reading »
Readers can take two very different trips with a pair of titles by Steve Augarde, both with plenty of flaps, tabs and so forth. We're Going on an Airplane! takes readers through the airport and Continue reading »
A friendly purple monster on the cover helps kids learn using wheels and flaps with four titles in the Silly Monsters series by Steve Augarde. In Purple Eyes, kids turn a wheel to find the correct Continue reading »
A friendly purple monster on the cover helps kids learn using wheels and flaps with four titles in the Silly Monsters series by Steve Augarde. In Purple Eyes, kids turn a wheel to find the correct Continue reading »
A friendly purple monster on the cover helps kids learn using wheels and flaps with four titles in the Silly Monsters series by Steve Augarde. In Purple Eyes, kids turn a wheel to find the correct Continue reading »
A friendly purple monster on the cover helps kids learn using wheels and flaps with four titles in the Silly Monsters series by Steve Augarde. In Purple Eyes, kids turn a wheel to find the correct Continue reading »
Among the titles Milo reads one night, one is “about a monster under the bed. Milo should not have read that book.” Frightened, he uses a flashlight to signal Mel, his best Continue reading »
In this engaging novel by Kelly (The First State of Being), eminently likable, curious eight-year-old Felix, who cues as white, is inexplicably drawn to a seemingly nondescript Continue reading »
Dynamic spreads by Zhang pulse with energy as they capture the casual grace of Japan’s demae—cycling food deliverers—who, from the 1930s to the 1970s, per an end note, balanced Continue reading »
Barrio Rising: The Protest That Built Chicano Park
María Dolores Águila
In this activist picture book, a child living in San Diego’s Barrio Logan vividly narrates, in English and Spanish, a story of individual and collective strength. In their Continue reading »