Book Mail: TIME FOR A CHANGE (Questlove with S.A. Cosby, illus. by Godwin Akpan)

Nothing gets us more excited than a bookish care package, and this week’s is a treat for music lovers, sci-fi fans, multiverse aficionados, or anyone who loves a great middle grade novel! In Time for a Change, the second book in Questlove, S.A. Cosby, and Godwin Akpan’s stellar Afrofuturist time-travel adventure series, pals Rahim and … Continue reading Book Mail: TIME FOR A CHANGE (Questlove with S.A. Cosby, illus. by Godwin Akpan)

Book Mail: AFTER (Hallee Adelman, illus. by Patrick Corrigan)

Those who saw our article on the Best Picture Books of 2025 will recognize this week’s special care package as one of our picks. After: A Survivor's Story, written by Hallee Adelman and illustrated by Patrick Corrigan, is a powerful and heart-wrenching tale that is tragically becoming more and more relevant in recent times. After … Continue reading Book Mail: AFTER (Hallee Adelman, illus. by Patrick Corrigan)

Book Mail: WRONG FRIEND (Charise Mericle Harper & Rory Lucey)

As much as we love getting books from our publisher pals, it’s always extra special to get a PR package with a few extras! So, you can imagine our excitement over getting this copy of Wrong Friend by Charise Mericle Harper and Rory Lucey! Not only is this gorgeous graphic memoir a painfully accurate representation … Continue reading Book Mail: WRONG FRIEND (Charise Mericle Harper & Rory Lucey)

Book Mail: LEAVE ME ALONE! (Dr. Becky Kennedy, illus. by Joanie Stone)

How cute is this PR package? Tying into the themes of Dr. Becky Kennedy’s newest Good Inside picture book, we’ve been treated to a few goodies that can help kids and their grownups deal with those big feeling moments in productive and supportive ways. Fans of Dr. Becky often call her the “parenting whisperer,” but … Continue reading Book Mail: LEAVE ME ALONE! (Dr. Becky Kennedy, illus. by Joanie Stone)