It’s not hard to find a good picture book. The following — “Elephant in the Dark,” “Walrus and Penguin,” “Papa’s Backpack” and “Last Stop on Market Street” — are some of my recent favorites.
Browsing: ages 6 and up
“NO YEAR OF THE CAT,” by Mary Dodson Wade and Nicole Wong, Sleeping Bear Press, Dec. 1, 2012, $16.95 (ages…
“MR. AESOP’S STORY SHOP,” by Bob Hartman and Jago Silver, Lion Children’s, June 1, 2011, Hardcover, $14.99 (ages 6 and…
“Stories 1, 2, 3, 4,” by Eugene Ionesco and Etienne Delessert, McSweeney’s McMullens, Sept. 11, 2012, $19.95 (ages 6 and…
“NASTY BUGS,” by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Will Terry, Dial, Hardcover, March 15, 2012, $17.99 (ages 6-8) Are you a…
“WORST OF FRIENDS: THOMAS JEFFERSON, JOHN ADAMS, AND THE TRUE STORY OF AN AMERICAN FEUD,” by Suzanne Tripp Jurmain, illustrated…
“ELLRAY JAKES IS A ROCK STAR!,” by Sally Warner, illustrated by Jamie Harper, Viking Juvenile, September 15, 2011, $14.99 (ages…
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been holding on to returns and gift cards in hopes of avoiding the massive…
“THE THIRD GIFT,” by Linda Sue Park, Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, Clarion Books, $16.99 (ages 6 and up) “My father…
“WHAT DAT? THE GREAT BIG UGLYDOLL BOOK OF THINGS TO LOOK AT, SEARCH FOR, POINT TO, AND WONDER ABOUT,” by…