Books by Jo Witek and Complete Book Reviews

Hello in There! A Big Sister’s Book of Waiting
Hello in There! A Big Sister’s Book of Waiting
Jo Witek, illus. by Christine Roussey. Abrams Appleseed, $16.95 (28p) ISBN 978-1-4197-0371-3
In a helpful counterpoint to the many stories about sibling displacement, Witek and Roussey introduce a girl who’s thrilled about her soon-to-be-sibling. “You’re in there and I’m out here.... I’m waiting for you!” says the girl, her eyes darting...
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In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Jo Witek, illus. by Christine Roussey. Abrams Appleseed, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4197-1310-1
Concentric heart-shaped die-cuts are the centerpiece of this elegantly designed book about emotions, first published in France. An expressive pencil-drawn child uses relatable similes and metaphors to describe her various feelings: “Some days my...
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Brave as Can Be: A Book of Courage
Brave as Can Be: A Book of Courage
Jo Witek, illus. by Christine Roussey. Abrams Appleseed, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4197-1923-3
Following appearances in Hello in There! (about expecting a new sibling) and In My Heart (about emotions), Witek and Roussey’s heroine returns in a book about fear. Drawn in pencil and accented with bright red cheeks and a polka-dot frock, the girl...
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