Category Archives: Children’s literature

Love is Love – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Joanna

Title: Love is Love Author: Fleur Pierets  Illustrator: Fatinha Ramos Publisher: Six Foot Press, 2020 Ages: 4-8 32 pages.  Genre: nonfiction/fiction Themes: marriage, marriage equality, queer love, love, lgbtqia+, marriage traditions, lesbian couple Opening: We are Fleur and Julian, and we are two women in love. … Continue reading →

Posted in Book recommendation, children's books, Children's literature, diversity, LGBTQIA, Perfect Picture Book Friday, Picture Books | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Halloweensie YA Book Recommendation – The Adventures of Mary Shelley’s Great-Great-GReat-Great-Granddaughter

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Joanna

Title: The Adventures of Mary Shelley’s Great-Great-GReat-Great-Granddaughter Author: Brea Grant  Illustrator: Yishan Li Publisher: Six-foot Press. 2020 Ages: 12+ Genre: graphic novel Themes: writing, authors, famous authors, family, monsters, humor, gothic, Mary Shelley, Opening: Synopsis: Everyone expects sixteen-year-old Mary to be a great writer. After all, … Continue reading →

Posted in Book recommendation, Children's literature, graphic novels, young adult | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Louis – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Joanna

Title: Louis Author: Tom Lichtenheld  Illustrator: Julie Rowan-Zoch Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 2020 Ages: 3-5 32 pages.  Genre: fiction Themes: grumpiness, gratitude, love, teddy bear Opening: From Day One… things have gone downhill. Synopsis:Louis the bear has had enough. From day one, life … Continue reading →

Posted in children's books, Children's literature, Perfect Picture Book Friday | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments