How is your cozy reading season going? Ours is fantastic, thanks to this week’s book birthdays! From empowering deep dives on the history of Black hair culture, twisty fantasies into Wonderland, comforting lessons on how to remain chill, and much more, this week’s new releases have been making the days before school returns a great … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: Cozy Reading Edition!
New year, new books on the shelf! As we welcome a new month and year in a few days, it's the perfect time for readers to refresh their TBRs with some of the most anticipated titles releasing in January—and obviously, that includes little bookworms as well! From cozy family stories to empowering adventures, from grounded … Continue reading New Year, New Reads: 20 Fantastic Children’s Books Releasing in January
At last, we’ve reached Christmas Day and the end of our countdown! And obviously, we’re of the opinion that you can’t go wrong with the classics. Fortunately, this set includes not one or two, but FOURTEEN classic Christmas stories in total. Gathered into a beautiful boxed set with matching dust covers, this collection features two … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 25: THE ESSENTIAL CHRISTMAS CLASSICS COLLECTION
Adapted from McCutcheon’s folk song of the same name, this nearly two-decade-old book about the Christmas Truce of WWI is still as affecting and inspiring as it was when it was first published. Depicting the incredible real-life event that saw a small number of German and British troops calling a temporary ceasefire to celebrate a … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 23: CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES (John McCutcheon, illus. by Henri Sørenson)
Beloved children’s author-illustrator Jan Brett is back with a brand new wintry tale, this time starring an adorable pug named Ari. Told in her signature triptych-style illustrations, readers follow Ari and her human Theo on a snowy adventure based loosely on the tale of Theseus, Ariadne, and the labyrinth, all centered around a rather gaudy … Continue reading Holiday Book Countdown, Day 22: THE CHRISTMAS SWEATER (Jan Brett)
The Baby Bookworm 