Browsing: Star Wars

Star Wars is always a popular theme among children and the Star Wars pop-up book that appears in this list has been a favorite among our readers since 2007. At the beginning of the month we like to share a list of most popular picture books and our hand selected titles from the nationwide best selling picture books, as listed by The New York Times, hasn’t changed—continuing proof that the books by Tom Lichtenheld, Sherri Duskey Rinker, Eric Litwin, Oliver Jeffers, and Drew Daywalt are true favorites.

Our latest list of current popular middle grade books features a special Star Wars book by Matthew Reinhart and our hand selected titles from the nationwide best selling middle grade books, as listed by The New York Times, featuring titles by super-talents Maggie Stiefvater, Holly Goldberg Sloan, James Patterson, Katherine Applegate and R.J. Palacio.

To kick off TCBR’s new column “On the Shelf,” which shines a spotlight on brilliant children’s librarians, April Hayley, MLIS, graciously talked to us about becoming a librarian, among other great topics. Do you think you can guess which is the most checked out children’s book at San Anslemo Public Library in California?

By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: December 14, 2009 Star Wars is everywhere: t-shirts, Legos, figurines, table sets,…