Review Archive

August 2016
The Last Cherry Blossom by Kathleen Burkinshaw

July 2016
Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton/Illustrated by Don Tate
Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin by Matt Tavares
Sky High: The True Story of Maggie Gee by Marissa Moss/Illustrated by Carl Angel
Miss Mary Reporting by Sue Macy/Illustrated by C. F. Payne

June 2016
Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph by Roxanne Orgill/Illustrated by Francis Vallejo
The Wildest Race Ever: The Story of the 1904 Olympic Marathon by Meghan McCarthy
Pride: Celebrating Diversity & Community by Robin Stevenson
This Day in June by Gayle E. Pitman

May 2016
Trapped! A Whale's Rescue by Robert Burleigh, illustrated by Wendell Minor
The Little Linebacker: A Story of Determination by Stephen Tulloch and Maria Dismondy/Illustrated by Heather Heyworth
The Seven Princesses by Smiljana Čoh


April 20016
All About the Philippines: Stories, Songs, Crafts and Games for Kids by Gidget Roceles Jimenez, Illustrated by Corazon Dandan-Albano
Calling the Doves/El canto de las palomas by Juan Felipe Herrera/Illustrated by Elly Simmons
Slickety Quick: Poems About Sharks by Skila Brown/illustrated by Bob Kolar
Little Bitty Friends by Elizabeth Pike/illustrated by Patrice Barton

March 2016
Traveling on the Underground Railroad (Terrell & Keke's Adventures Through Time #1) by Kesha Rushing
The Amazing Discoveries of Ibn Sina by Fatima Sharafeddine, illustrated by Intelaq Mohammed Ali
Olinguito de la A a la Z! Descubriendo el bosque nublado/Olinguito A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest by Lulu Delacre
Secret Coders by Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes
Hoops to Hippos by Boris Diaw with Kitson Jazynka

February 2016
The Trouble with Ants by Claudia Mills
Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems by Joyce Sidman, illustrated by Beckie Prange
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet by Davin Limons
Sitting Bull by S.D. Nelson


January 2016
Pelé, King of Soccer/Pelé, el rey del fútbol by Monica Brown, illustrated by Rudy Guitérrez
A Friend for Lakota by Jim and Jamie Dutcher
Freedom in Congo Square by Caroline B. Weatherford, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie



November 2015
The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen, illustrated by Dan Hanna
Urban Tribes edited by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale
What We Left Behind by Robin Talley
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Who's Ju? by Dania Ramos

October 2015
One Word from Sophia by Jim Averbeck, illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail
Look Both Ways in the Barrio Blanco by Judith Robbins Rose
Tuesday Tucks Me In by Fmr. Captain Luis Carlos Montalván/Bret Witter Photos by Dan Dion
Revenge of the Angels by Jennifer Ziegler

September 2015
Monsters, Zombies & Addicts by Gwendolyn Zepeda
The Perfect Percival Priggs by Julie-Ann Graham

August 2015
Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile by Gloria Houston, illustrated by Susan Condie Lamb
Rock & Roll Highway: The Robbie Robertson Story by Sebastian Robertson, illustrated by Adam Gustavson
Elephant in the Dark by Mina Javaherbin, illustrated by Eugene Yelchin
Estas manos: Manitas de mi familia/These Hands: My Family's Hands by Samuel Caraballo, illustrated by Shawn Costello

July 2015
Astounding ABC by the Aga Khan Museum
The Little Rijksmuseum by the Rijksmuseum
Letters from Heaven/Cartas del cielo by Lydia Gil
The Summer of Chasing Mermaids by Sarah Ockler
The Blue Whale by Jenni Desmond
The House that Jane Built by Tanya Lee Stone, illustrated by Kathryn Brown

May 2015
Fred by Kaila Eunhye Seo
A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat by Emily Jenkins and Sophie Blackall
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass by Meg Medina
A Ticket Around the World by Natalia Diaz & Melissa Owens, illustrated by Kim Smith

April 2015
Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask by Anton Treuer
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer by Kelly Jones

March 2015
Monster Goose Rhymes by Henry, Josh and Harrison Herz

February 2015
One Plastic Bag by Miranda Paul

January 2015
Dreaming in Indian edited by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale
Sylvia's Spinach by Katherine Pryor
Twenty-two Cents by Paula Yoo
How to Behave at a Tea Party by Madelyn Rosenberg

December 2014
Savage Fortress by Sarwat Chadda
Winter Bees and Other Poems of the Cold by Joyce Sidman
Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl by Jessie Haas
The Missing Chancleta and Other Top-Secret Cases by Alidis Vicente

November 2014
Black Elk's Vision by S.D. Nelson
Song for Papa Crow by Marit Menzin

October 2014
The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Pablo Remembers: The Fiesta of the Day of the Dead by George Ancona

August 2014
The Poet Upstairs (Spanish edition - La Poeta del piso de arriba) by Judith Ortiz Cofer
The Mystery of the Mischievous Marker by Rene Saldaña, Jr.

July 2014
Picture Yourself Writing Poetry by Laua Purdie Salas
Dalia's Wondrous Hair/El cabello maravilloso de Dalia by Laura Lacámara
Greet the Dawn: The Lakota Way by S.D. Nelson
Dale, Dale, Dale/Hit It, Hit It, Hit It by René Saldaña, Jr.

June 2014
Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache: A Trickster Tale by Greg Rodgers 
The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer
Kelsey Green, Reading Queen by Claudia Mills
Annika Riz, Math Whiz by Claudia Mills
Shining Star the Anna May Wong Story by Paula Yoo
Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared Into America's Heart by Julie Cummins
Baby Flo by Alan Schroeder
Red Bird Sings the Story ofZitkala-Ša Native American Author, Musician, Activist by Gina Capaldi and Q.L. Pearce
It's Our Garden by George Ancona
Frida by Jonah Winter
Round is a Tortilla by Roseanne Greenfield Thong
Separate is Never Equal by Duncan Tonatiuh
Let's Salsa/Salsa Bailemos by Lupe Ruiz-Flores

May 2014
Summoning the Phoenix by Emily Jiang
The Great Greene Heist by Varian Johnson
Hiromi's Hands by Lynne Barasch
Music Everywhere by Maya Ajmera, Elise Hofer Derstine and Cynthia Pon

April 2014
Electa Quinney: Stockbridge Teacher by Karyn Saemann
Soccer Star by Mina Javaherbin
Bamboo Among the Oaks Edited by Mai Neng Moua

March 2014
Scar Boys by Len Vlahos
Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
The Pot That Juan Built by Nancy Andrews-Goebel

February 2014
Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices edited by Mitali Perkins
Saving Baby Doe by Danette Vigilante

January 2014
Bird by Crystal Chan
The Sittin' Up by Sheila P. Moses
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein

December 2013
Seven Stories Up by Laurel Snyder
Chitchat: Celebrating the World's Languages
Like Bug Juice on a Burger by Julie Sternberg

November 2013
Deep in the Sahara by Kelly Cunnane
If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth
Star Wars: Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown

October 2013
Randolph Caldecott: The Man Who Could Not Stop Drawing by Leonard Marcus
The Twistrose Key by Tone Almhjell
Written in Stone by Roseanne Parry
Here I Am by Patti Kim

September 2013
The Lightning Dreamer by Margarita Engle
The Real Boy by Anne Ursu
The Garden of My Imaan by Farhana Zia
Veiled Dreams by Gill James
Shadows by Robin McKinley
Profiles #6: Peace Warriors by Andrea Davis Pinkney
The Boy on the Porch by Sharon Creech

August 2013
Raven Boys & Dream Thieves by Maggie Steifvater

June 2013
Gum Girl: Chews Your Destiny by Rhode Montijo
Almost Astronauts by Tanya Lee Stone
The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau

May 2013
Squish: Game On! by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
World on a String by Larry Phifer
Good Night, Monkey Boy by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Dreaming Up by Christy Hale

April 2013
Scaredy Squirrel Goes Camping by Melanie Watt
I Hate Picture Books! by Timothy Young
Poison by Bridget Zinn

March 2013
Hide and Seek by Kate Messner
Runaway King by Jennifer Nielsen

December 2012
Little White Duck by Na Liu

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