Book Reviews

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Picture Books

Anansi and the Magic Stick by Eric A. Kimmel, illustrated by Janet Stevens
Arabella and the Magic Pencil by Stephanie Ward and Shaney Hyde
Back to Front and Upside Down! by Claire Alexander
Battle Bunny by Jon Scieszka and Mac Barnett, illustrated by Matthew Myers
Big Friends by Linda Sarah and Benji Davies
The Day Santa Stopped Believing in Harold by Maureen Fergus and Cale Atkinson
Free Rain by Daniel Wentzel, illustrated by José Lucio
The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky by Jory John and Pete Oswald
Grandpa Green by Lane Smith
The Great Santa Stakeout by Betsy Bird and Dan Santat
Harry and Clare's Amazing Staycation by Ted Staunton, illustrated by Mika Song
If I Had a Gryphon by Vikki VanSickle, illustrated by Cale Atkinson
It's a Book by Lane Smith
The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Knuffle Bunny trilogy by Mo Willems
The Llama Who Had No Pajama by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Betty Fraser
Made By Raffi by Craig Pomranz, illustrated by Margaret Chamberlain
Mootilda's Bad Mood by Corey Rosen Schwartz, Kirsti Call, illustrated by Claudia Ranucci
Mother Ghost by Rachel Kolar
The Oldest Student by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, illustrated by Oge Mora
Otto's Orange Day by Jay Lynch and Frank Cammuso
Pick a Pumpkin by Patricia Toht, illustrated by Jarvis
The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen, illustrated by Dan Hanna
The Power of Her Pen by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Rabbit and the Motorbike by Kate Hoefler and Meg Hunt
Reading Beauty by Deborah Underwood and Meg Hunt
School's First Day of School by Adam Rex, illustrated by Christian Robinson
Three Cheers for Kid McGear by Sherri Duskey Rinker and AG Ford
The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark by Jonathan Stutzman
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith
The Twelve Bots of Christmas by Nathan Hale
Two Tough Trucks by Corey Rosen Schwartz and Rebecca J. Gomez, illustrated by Hilary Leung
What To Do About Alice? by Barbara Kerley, illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham
World Rat Day by J. Patrick Lewis, illustrated by Anna Raff
The Worst Christmas Ever by Kathleen Long Bostrom, illustrated by Guy Porfirio

Middle-Grade Books

Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd and Michelle Mee Nutter
The Canyon's Edge by Dusti Bowling
The Class by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos
The Disaster Days by Rebecca Behrens
El Deafo by Cece Bell
The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm
The Giant and How He Humbugged America by Jim Murphy
A Girl, a Raccoon, and the Midnight Moon by Karen Romano Young, illustrated by Jessixa Bagley
Lila and Hadley by Kody Keplinger
The List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead
Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush by Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz
Lola Zola Desert Detective by Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz
Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Matilda by Roald Dahl
My Life in the Fish Tank by Barbara Dee
Nat Enough by Maria Scrivan
New Girl on Salt Flat Road by Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz
Operation Pucker Up by Rachele Alpine
Reeni's Turn by Carol Coven Grannick
Rick by Alex Gino
Rules by Cynthia Lord
The Space Between Lost and Found by Sandy Stark-McGinnis
Stealing Mt. Rushmore by Daphne Kalmar
A Swirl of Ocean by Melissa Sarno
The Tarantula Scientist by Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop
True to Your Selfie by Megan McCafferty
Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Warren the 13th and the All-Seeing Eye by Tania del Rio and Will Staehle
We Could Be Heroes by Margaret Finnegan
We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly
The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry
The Year We Fell From Space by Amy Sarig King

Young Adult Books

Are You Seeing Me? by Darren Groth
As I Descended by Robin Talley
Birthday by Meredith Russo
The Body of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum-Ucci
The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg
Every Other Weekend by Abigail Johnson
Fake by Donna Cooner
A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry
Follow Your Arrow by Jessica Verdi
Furious Thing by Jenny Downham
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Hideous Love by Stephanie Hemphill
Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash
How to Be a Girl in the World by Caela Carter
I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
It Looks Like This by Rafi Mittlefehldt
The Light Fantastic by Sarah Combs
The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman
Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Piper Perish by Kayla Cagan
Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek by Maya Van Wagenen
The Pregnancy Project by Gaby Rodriguez
Pretty Funny for a Girl by Rebecca Elliot
Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Redwood and Ponytail by K.A. Holt
Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick
Take Me With You by Tara Altebrando
Take the Mic edited by Bethany Morrow
This Is Not the Jess Show by Anna Carey
This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki, illustrated by Jillian Tamaki
Zara Hossain is Here by Sabina Khan


Adult Books

The Big Door Prize by M.O. Walsh
The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller
The Broke Diaries by Angela Nissel
Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Mall Rats: An Anthology edited by Kirsten Reneau
Mother May I by Joshilyn Jackson

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