With a degree in English and a fascination to animals, Kathy L. Hans is the brainchild of LittleELL.com—a company that has created a series of “Read and Listen Animal Tales.” She talked to TCBR about the inspiration and creation of her interactive iBook series, in particular The King Penguin.
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.
Book Spotlight: The Adventures of Lily and Ava: New FriendshipsThe Children’s Book Review The Adventures of Lily and Ava: New Friendships Written by Gordon Briley Illustrated by James Dombrowski Ages: 2-8 | 32 Pages Publisher: Briley Publishing | ISBN-13: 978-0986021404 What to Expect: Friendship, Rhyme, and Problem-Solving The Adventures of Lily and Ava is a rhyming short story series that captures the imaginations of two young girls who are given the freedom to explore their surroundings. The girls seem to find a way to get themselves into entertaining situations where they are forced to solve problems and along the way…
Patty Saidenberg is the hardworking librarian of George Jackson Academy in New York city. With a deep fascination for why people are motivated to stay literate, Patty Saidenberg is a great new edition to our On the Shelf column.
Join Mighty Mikey as he finds the ‘Tree of Spirits’ and discovers its secret powers. This a fully illustrated adventure book for children ages 6-12.
Ali Hammoud talks to The Children’s Book Review about creating his debut children’s book, The Adventures of Mighty Mikey. The protagonist, Mighty Mikey, heads up an exciting excursion and personal journey towards courage and following one’s own instincts.
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Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Amy Hest and critically acclaimed illustrator Lauren Castillo share their delightful stories of how the dogs in their lives have (and still do) inspire their creative minds on a daily basis.
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review and the most coveted new releases and bestsellers.
Adventurers and thrill seekers wanted! Emily and her unlikely group of friends zoom off on a fast-paced journey through the animal and plant filled wilderness.
Everyone loves (well, almost everyone) a good ghost story. Fictitious, real, or historically important, this list of eerie books is sure to catch the attention of readers ready to channel their sixth sense or supernatural mind-powers.