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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Pug Monster Gallery, by Charles Muir, is a fun, funny, and entertaining coloring book sure to delight dog-lovers and horror fans.
Built on a foundation of Social-Emotional Learning theory, Klippe and the Viking teaches readers how to find real-life, practical solutions to life battles.
Eddie and the Vegetarian Vampire, by Dennis Desmond, is sweet, funny, and thought-provoking – perfect for Halloween reading.
Can You Spot the Leopard? is a perfect book for any animal lover regardless of age and would make an excellent companion to a classroom unit on African animals.
Jennifer Swanson talks about Footprints Across the Planet and why children need to understand the importance of their ‘footprint.’
Footprints Across the Planet introduces the concepts of sustainability and inclusivity that even the youngest readers can understand and enjoy.
My Name Is Not Ed Tug, by Amy Nielander, is an enjoyable, gently humorous way to introduce young readers to ideas about identity and diversity.
Tam Tam Gets Mad is a wonderfully enjoyable book about how young children relate to their world. Filled with real-life examples of feelings and emotions
In Love, Maggie Chronicles of 3rd Grade, we are introduced to Maggie Montgomery, an outgoing social butterfly determined to make 3rd grade the best year yet!
Edward the Egg is a story about reciprocity, teaching readers that doing the right thing isn’t always easy, but it is usually worthwhile.