Kids will dive right into this book and grownups will want to join them for the ride! This is the type of picture book that children absolutely adore Kids will dive right into this book and grownups will want to join them for the ride! This is the type of picture book that children absolutely adore and beg to read over and over again. The art is imaginative and beautiful, and the words leave room for kids to add their own narrative. Truly, an instant classic!...more
This book gave me chills it is so gorgeous! The words are poetic and dripping with power, while the illustrations come to life in the most beautiful wThis book gave me chills it is so gorgeous! The words are poetic and dripping with power, while the illustrations come to life in the most beautiful ways. This book is not only a great conversation starter for kids on history, equality and freedom, but it’s also just a beautiful story in and of itself. Give this book to teachers, friends, kids and librarians for all to enjoy. ...more
This book is full of fun, big dreams and larger-than-life character. Kids and grownups alike will love reading this one over and over again. This deliThis book is full of fun, big dreams and larger-than-life character. Kids and grownups alike will love reading this one over and over again. This delightful book is great for gifting, for story time or for anytime! ...more
I love books that include unexpected extras, and this one does not disappoint! This story is sweet, delicious and so much fun to read. Plus, little reI love books that include unexpected extras, and this one does not disappoint! This story is sweet, delicious and so much fun to read. Plus, little readers will love the recipe included. Enjoy! ...more
It’s the small things in life that bring the most pleasure and this story captures those small acts in such a big way. This book is touching and absolIt’s the small things in life that bring the most pleasure and this story captures those small acts in such a big way. This book is touching and absolutely lovely in every way. A beautiful show of kindness wrapped in sweet words and fantastic art! ...more
A wonderful story of shared experience, love, adventure and family. This book is great to read at home, for story time or in the classroom. Both the wA wonderful story of shared experience, love, adventure and family. This book is great to read at home, for story time or in the classroom. Both the words and the art will carry readers away. Kids will ask to read this one again and again! ...more
As a kid who had imaginary friends myself and as a mom whose kids have had imaginary friends, I loved this book! This story was perfectly sweet and fuAs a kid who had imaginary friends myself and as a mom whose kids have had imaginary friends, I loved this book! This story was perfectly sweet and fun, and the illustrations are awesome. I highly recommend this one for all! ...more
Absolutely stunning in every way! This book has the perfect balance of beauty, whimsy and facts. This is an excellent conversation starter about tradiAbsolutely stunning in every way! This book has the perfect balance of beauty, whimsy and facts. This is an excellent conversation starter about traditions, solstice, daylight savings, and so much more. Kids of all ages will absolutely devour this book, and grownups alike will find it a wonder to read. ...more
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this book. The illustrations in and of themselves are absolutely marvelous and breathtaking. Then the wordsI cannot say enough wonderful things about this book. The illustrations in and of themselves are absolutely marvelous and breathtaking. Then the words and story hit home in every possible way. Drop everything and add this to your home, library or class. Also consider gifting this book to anyone experiencing any form of loss. It’s truly a beauty of a book! ...more
This sweet and poignant story is written beautifully and captured through gorgeous art. If you have a child who worries at all (and who doesn’t worry This sweet and poignant story is written beautifully and captured through gorgeous art. If you have a child who worries at all (and who doesn’t worry in today’s world?) this heartfelt and lovely book is for them. Highly recommend! ...more
A super fun read aloud for kids (and adults) or all ages! This book hits the sweet spot in a perfect blend of playfulness, humor and heart. This book A super fun read aloud for kids (and adults) or all ages! This book hits the sweet spot in a perfect blend of playfulness, humor and heart. This book is a must-have for all homes, classrooms and libraries. Kids will beg to read it again and again! ...more
This is a beautiful story of love, family, shared experiences and traditions. The illustrations are gorgeous, and the words will sweep you away. This This is a beautiful story of love, family, shared experiences and traditions. The illustrations are gorgeous, and the words will sweep you away. This is a great book for discussing the importance of tradition and creating memories together....more
A wonderful book for all children! Whether or not your child suffers from a chronic illness, this tale of heroism and adventure will sweep every youngA wonderful book for all children! Whether or not your child suffers from a chronic illness, this tale of heroism and adventure will sweep every young reader away. The graphic novel style illustrations are fun and full of color. The language and imagery are absolutely beautiful. A must read!...more
Lovely watercolor illustrations bring paleontologist Jack Horner's words life in this action-packed story. Readers join Lily and Maia as they explore Lovely watercolor illustrations bring paleontologist Jack Horner's words life in this action-packed story. Readers join Lily and Maia as they explore the outdoors, time travel, and science. This empowering story is full of adventure and STEM-themed fun. This book would make a fantastic addition to any library, home or classroom. LILY AND MAIA is a great read for all dinosaur lovers!...more