The Author and Illustrator Showcase
The Author Showcase is a special sponsored category dedicated to bringing awareness to as many children’s book authors and illustrators as possible, including mainstream, indie, and self-published authors and illustrators.
It’s time to foster a deeper awareness of the many authors and illustrators that are out there creating books for our young readers. This is your chance to discover many unexpected delights. Among the many Author Showcase articles on The Children’s Book Review, you can discover book reviews, author and illustrator interviews, book summaries, book trailers, and book related articles. All ages and genres are covered.
Here’s a little taste of what you can uncover in the Author Showcase:
Stand Up and Whistle, by Phyllis Perry | Dedicated Review
Award-Winning Neurologist Featured on NPR and PBS Publishes Book Teaching Kids About the Brain
Carolyn Lunn Discusses Tomas and the Galapagos Adventure
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Benny, the Bully Bull, James V. DeLaura, is a delightful Social-emotional Learning resource book for children who struggle with friendship.
Based on a true story from the author’s experience, The Mermaid Who Learned to Dance is an inspiring, heart-warming fairy tale.
Broken Bones and Broken Hearts is another fantastic addition to the Piper and Enza series. A Q&A at the end of the story offers readers even more information.
Sadie Sasquatch Goes to School is a funny and reassuring story to help new students get used to the idea that school will differ from home.
As a sequel to Piki Goes to College, Piki Goes Flying offers readers even more information about and insight into the life and role of a service dog.
Dr. Rosie Helps the Animals, by Jennifer Welborn, is a fun and informative story for teaching young readers about caring for animals.
In What’s my Amplitude?, author Teju Prasad has created a fun and engaging introduction to sound waves and how they function
The Great Lion Escape is an entertaining read written for kids by a kid-and-parent team who gets what makes a good story.
Emma is a warm, relatable character who shares an intimate picture of small-town life and involvement in a cause bigger than herself.
Odette’s Alphabet is more than a traditional alphabet book; it is the story of Odette’s mindfulness journey presented through each letter of the alphabet.