In the creepy/cozy town of Hallowsville, besties Pumpkin and Beetle are surprised to find that everyone but them has been obsessed with the latest comic book. Not wanting to be left out, they must embark on some eerie enterprising to raise the cash needed for a copy. This early graphic novel was an absolute delight, … Continue reading Spooky Season 31-Day Countdown, Day 10: Pumpkin and Beetle: Two Vampire Cats by Jannie Ho
Hello friends, and Happy Mother’s Day! As a special treat, today’s review is one for the moms: Go To Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons From the Fog of New Parenthood by Lucy Knisley. In this delightful collection of sketches and one- to four-panel cartoons - conceptualized and created during the first few years of her … Continue reading Go To Sleep (I Miss You): Cartoons From the Fog of New Parenthood (Lucy Knisley)
Hello, everyone! Today's book is Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez, an exciting, scary, yet very empowering tale of creativity and self-confidence. Sandy is a little girl who loves to draw. For her, drawing is like watching the air fill with the spark of her ideas and dreams (she calls them "nightlights"), then putting pen to paper … Continue reading Nightlights (Lorena Alvarez)
The Baby Bookworm 