The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake by Robin Newman and illustrated by Deborah Zemke is a fantastic new book from Creston Books, a homegrown publisher of books printed in America that launched in Fall of 2013. Of course I love a good story, but I also love a beautifully made book and all of Creston's books fit this bill, as you can glimpse in the photo below, and by taking a look inside The
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Blog: Children's Book Reviews and Then Some (Login to Add to MyJacketFlap)
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While I am not Jewish, I believe that all traditions that bring people and families together and remind us of what is important in our lives are of great value. As a children's bookseller and now elementary school librarian, I am always on the lookout for picture books that celebrate all holidays and traditions, especially when they are beautifully illustrated and short enough to be read
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I love coincidences that happen in the world of books. A few months ago I noticed a book on the shelves that was based on a true story about a dog. Being a big sap when it comes to animal stories, I filed it under "Books I Should Read and Review Because Kids will Like It Even If They Make Me Cry," and went on with my work. Then, I was delighted to hear from author Pamela S. Turner, who, among