Which five words best describe Shiny Broken Pieces?
Sona Charaipotra: Redemption, fulfillment, achievement, catharsis, closure.
Dhonielle Clayton: Vengeance, Redemption, Second Chances, Dreams, Grit.
Author: Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.
Discover the middle-grade mystery-thriller Serafina series by Robert Beatty!
The hot books of June and our abundance of giveaways have been trending on The Children’s Book Review over the past month, as well as the article How Picture Books Play a Role in a Child’s Development.
This month’s best selling kids series from The Children’s Book Review’s affiliate store is Jennifer Chambliss Bertman’s The Book Scavenger series, an adventurous middle grade series filled with clues.
The Children’s Book Review | July 5, 2016 Age Range: 3-7 Hardcover: 34 pages What Would It Be Like? Written by McArthur Krishna Illustrated by Ayeshe Sadr and Ishaan Dasgupta Publisher’s Synopsis: With real-life examples of women from a wide range of walks of life, girls learn they can do anything. Would you like to sail the seas as a pirate? Swing, flip and sparkle as a trapeze artist? Solve big problems as the next president? Or simply be happy to be yourself? Ages 3-7 | Publisher: Little Adventures | 2016 | ISBN-13: 978092587218 Available Here: Praise “Highly recommended for all children, though girls will be more likely to appreciate…
This month Lady Midnight, by Cassandra Clare, and the The Unexpected Everything, by Morgan Matson, are in our hand-picked list from the Best Selling Young Adult HardCover books listed on The New York Times.
Peter Brown’s The Wild Robot, a heartwarming and action packed middle grade novel, is at the top of our best selling middle grade books sold through our affiliate store.
The best selling picture book from our affiliate store is Serge Bloch’s Reach for the Stars, an inspiring collection of idioms.
The picture books have it! What an abundance of cute, fun, and thought-provoking stories to choose from.
The Children’s Book Review | June 30, 2016 Age Range: 4-8 Journey Written and Illustrated by Aaron Becker Publisher’s synopsis: Follow a girl on an elaborate flight of fancy in a wondrously illustrated, wordless picture book about self-determination — and unexpected friendship. A lonely girl draws a magic door on her bedroom wall and through it escapes into a world where wonder, adventure, and danger abound. Red marker in hand, she creates a boat, a balloon, and a flying carpet that carry her on a spectacular journey toward an uncertain destiny. When she is captured by a sinister emperor, only an act…