May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Daniel’s Good Day

By Micha Archer. Nancy Paulsen Books, 2019. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 2–4. Reviewed by Margaret T. Walden
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

A Stone Sat Still

By Brendan Wenzel. Chronicle Books, 2019. 56 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $11.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3–5. Reviewed by Alison James
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Summer

By Cao Wenxuan, illustrated by Yu Rong. Imprint, 2019. 48 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3–6. Reviewed by Anne Nydam
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Me, Toma, and the Concrete Garden

By Andrew Larsen, illustrated by Anne Villeneuve. Kids Can Press, 2019. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover, $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 3–7. Reviewed by James Foritano
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

What Miss Mitchell Saw

By Hayley Barrett, illustrated by Diana Sudyka. Beach Lane Books, 2019. 40 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $10.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4–8. Reviewed by Paul Buckley
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail

By Lesléa Newman, illustrated by Susan Gal. Charlesbridge, 2020. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5–8. Reviewed by Eileen Redden
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

A Map into the World

By Kao Kalia Yang, illustrated by Seo Kim. Carolrhoda Books, 2019. 32 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5–9. Reviewed by Lisa Rand
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Girls with Guts!: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records

By Debbie Gonzales, illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon. Charlesbridge, 2019. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 6–9. Reviewed by Sharlee DiMenichi
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Todos Iguales/All Equal: Un Corrido de Lemon Grove/A Ballad of Lemon Grove

By Christy Hale. Children’s Book Press, 2019. 40 pages. $19.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 8–11. Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Hester and Sophie

By John Lampen, with illustrations by Rosie Ryder. Independent Publishing Network, 2019. 82 pages. £7.50 or $10/paperback. Recommended for ages… Reviewed by Eileen Redden
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Planet Earth Is Blue

By Nicole Panteleakos. Wendy Lamb Books, 2019. 240 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $7.99/paperback; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 8–12. Reviewed by Katie Green
May 2020 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

It Rained Warm Bread: Moishe Moskowitz’s Story of Hope

Story by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet, poems by Hope Anita Smith, with illustrations by Lea Lyon. Henry Holt and Co., 2019. 160… Reviewed by David Austin
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Daniel’s Good Day

May 1, 2020

A Stone Sat Still

May 1, 2020

Summer

May 1, 2020