Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Born November 18, 1958 Meet the author:  https://susancampbellbartoletti.com/ _________________ Biography:  https://susancampbellbartoletti.com/about/about_susan/ Watch a video interview with Susan Campbell Bartoletti:...

AAAlligator!

When a hungry alligator moves to their town, the residents want him out . . . until they get to know him (and learn what he’s actually hungry for!). A timely tale about empathy, acceptance and a community’s response to injustice. Though he’s scared...

If Dominican Were A Color

The colors of Hispaniola burst into life in this striking, evocative debut picture book that celebrates the joy of being Dominican. If Dominican were a color, it would be the sunset in the sky, blazing red and burning bright. If Dominican were a color, it’d be the...

Julius Lester

Born January 27, 1939 and passed away January 18, 2018 Meet Julius Lester:  https://bcbooksandauthors.com/author-spotlight-tribute-to-julius-lester/ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/contributor/julius-lester/_/N-2ke1 Iconic Black Jewish Writer Julius Lester Should Be...

Escape Goat

From the international bestselling author of Bel Canto and The Dutch House, Ann Patchett, and the bestselling illustrator of the Fancy Nancy series, Robin Preiss Glasser, comes a hilarious and heartwarming story about a goat who keeps getting all the blame, but...

Our Principal Is a Spider (A QUIX Book)

A unique principal named Mr. Bundy runs PS 88 and gets turned into a spider in this silly, fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book that’s perfect for emerging readers! Acclaimed author Stephanie Calmenson turns fairy tales on their ears with silly adventures featuring...

Bigger Than a Dream

People fear death (apparently just a tiny bit less than public speaking). We don’t know how to talk about it, especially to children, and we’re afraid to bring it up for fear of making people sadder. Yet children, especially, have questions, and this...

Moo Moo I Love You

From the bestselling and beloved team behind I Wish You More comes a moo-ving ode to the love between parent and child. Tom Lichtenheld and Amy Krouse Rosenthal present udderly perfect expressions of affection to share between any cow and calf: I love you no matter...