Joseph S. Newman’s The Loneliest Not Lonely Bear is thought-provoking and heart-warming, perfect for shared discussion.
Author: Dr. Jen Harrison
Dr. Jen Harrison
Dr. Jen Harrison provides writing and research services as the CEO of Read.Write.Perfect. She completed her Ph.D. in Children’s and Victorian Literature at Aberystwyth University in Wales, in the UK. After a brief spell in administration, Jen then trained as a secondary school English teacher and worked for several years teaching Secondary School English, working independently as a private tutor of English, and working in nursery and primary schools. She has been an editor for the peer-reviewed journal of children’s literature, Jeunesse, and has published academic work on children’s non-fiction, YA speculative fiction, and the posthuman.
In these five wonderful picture books, the sea is a source of learning and wonder, exploration and self-discovery.
What Should I Do—One Thing or Two? Asher’s Distracted Lesson is a great addition to any collection of road and safety instructional stories.
While Everyone is Sleeping is a beautiful, enchanting story sure to inspire readers with curiosity, a love of nature, and a sense of joy.
The Tristan Strong trilogy is fast-paced, holding you gripped until the very last page of the final book in the series by Kwame Mbalia.
There’s no place quite like home, and books about home are some of the coziest and most comforting for shared reading.
Coloring the Rainbow is an easy, joyful story to add to any collection of books about diversity, connectedness, and creativity.
Diary of a Martian: Soul Soldiers is a solid follow-on for The Discovery, and readers will love seeing where this space adventure takes them next.
Pirate Mouse and the Sea of Peril is the exciting sequel to Pirate Mouse and the Lost Map and offers the same engaging mix of adventure and humor.
ForeverChild: A Novel of the Future is a must-read for any dystopian fiction fan with a keen eye on the present and future.