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Review of Emile and the Field
Emile and the Field by Kevin Young; illus. by Chioma EbinamaPreschool Make Me a World/Random 40 pp. g3/22 978-1-9848-5042-3 $17.99Library ed. 978-1-9848-5043-0 $20.99e-book ed. 978-1-9848-5044-7 $10.99Young Emile, his dog at his side, frequents a field that is “wide and blue” and filled with flowers, bumblebees, and his favorite maple tree....
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Review of Children of the Forest
Children of the Forest by Matt Myers; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Porter/Holiday 40 pp. g4/22 978-0-8234-4915-6 $18.99“We are wild. We are children of the forest,” proclaims the story’s narrator, an unnamed older sibling wearing a fern-colored hooded jacket and brown pants and carrying a (toy) bow and arrow—evoking both...
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Review of Moving Words About a Flower
Moving Words About a Flower by K. C. Hayes; illus. by Barbara ChotinerPreschool Charlesbridge 40 pp. g3/22 978-1-62354-165-1 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-1-63289-961-3 $9.99A seed grows into a dandelion and becomes a ball of seeds that scatter. In a book that relies on typographical creativity to relate information, text placement mimics...
Review of Emile and the Field
Emile and the Field by Kevin Young; illus. by Chioma EbinamaPreschool Make Me a World/Random 40 pp. g3/22 978-1-9848-5042-3 $17.99Library ed. 978-1-9848-5043-0 $20.99e-book ed. 978-1-9848-5044-7 $10.99Young Emile, his dog at his side, frequents a field that is “wide and blue” and filled with flowers, bumblebees, and his favorite maple tree....
PREMIUM
Review of Children of the Forest
Children of the Forest by Matt Myers; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Porter/Holiday 40 pp. g4/22 978-0-8234-4915-6 $18.99“We are wild. We are children of the forest,” proclaims the story’s narrator, an unnamed older sibling wearing a fern-colored hooded jacket and brown pants and carrying a (toy) bow and arrow—evoking both...
PREMIUM
Review of Moving Words About a Flower
Moving Words About a Flower by K. C. Hayes; illus. by Barbara ChotinerPreschool Charlesbridge 40 pp. g3/22 978-1-62354-165-1 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-1-63289-961-3 $9.99A seed grows into a dandelion and becomes a ball of seeds that scatter. In a book that relies on typographical creativity to relate information, text placement mimics...
Review of The Fisherman & the Whale
The Fisherman & the Whaleby Jessica Lanan; illus. by the authorPrimary Simon 48 pp.5/19 978-1-5344-1574-4 $17.99e-book ed. 978-1-5344-1575-1 $10.99In this dramatic wordless tale, a commercial fisherman and what appears to be his son collect fish in the large net thrown from their boat. They sail on — that is, until...
Review of Bear Came Along
Bear Came Alongby Richard T. Morris; illus. by LeUyen PhamPreschool Little, Brown 40 pp.6/19 978-0-316-46447-5 $17.99e-book ed. 978-0-316-46445-1 $9.99This boisterous adventure is a story about discovery, the twists and turns a day can take, and the ways in which friendships can be forged when least expected — all in the...
Spring Picture Books on the Radar
Why, hello there! We are running our fingers through a few months’ worth of cyber-dust here at the Calling Caldecott blog, given that our last post was in January.Have you been reading picture books in 2019? You can trust that we have, and we thought it would be a good...
