Yoshitake’s slice-of-life narratives are philosophical & elevated by his humor. He understands & runs off with a child’s propensity for imagination, striking a cord with young and old.
Category Archives: Book Reviews
Books for the Lunar New Year
Dim Sum Palace, a debut picture book written and illustrated by X. Fang, majestically captures how our senses overpower even the most transcendent of dreams
My Favorite Book of 2023
With its brief text, and ojos-de-plato-cat eyes, this title is bound to be loved from baby to grandparents!
Books That Speak a Foreign Language
Invented language books are a fun way to reinforce bilingualism while showcasing the dynamic & creative nature of language.
5 libros ilustrados en español para toda la familia
5 títulos que tienen historias solidas, ilustraciones bellisimas, y un muy buen humor.
Highlights High Five Bilingüe Review
High Five Bilingüe is a good option to begin reading Spanish consistently. Access free from your library!
Spooky Picture Book: There’s a Ghost in this House
My favorite spooky book this season involves mischievous ghosts, a mansion, and an incredulous girl.
Jon Klassen: The Skull Houston Reading
A perfect way to kick off spooky season! Details from the October 1st Cool Brains! Houston reading.
Multicultural Picture Books About Being Yourself
A few books to not only boost confidence in children’s identities, but be proud of them too. Featuring I Want to Be Spaghetti.
Papá’s Magical Water-Jug Clock / El Barrilito Mágico de Papa
Refreshing both in sight and tone, a must have for family-business owners everywhere!