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Apr 20, 2021
Two New Board Books from Little Bigfoot!
A very happy belated board book birthday to Go, Planes, Go! and Go, Trucks, Go! by Addie Boswell and illustrated by Alexander Mostov....

Apr 14, 2021
New to Board Book Format: Trucker and Train by Hannah Stark with Illustrations by Bob Kolar
A very belated thank you to Hannah Stark for sending me a copy of Trucker and Train! I remember purchasing the original, unabridged...


Apr 1, 2021
Easter Egg Day by Tara Knudson with Illustrations by Pauline Siewert
Thank you to ZonderKidz for sending me a copy of Easter egg Day! As children see the egg dying process and gain some decorating ideas...


Mar 25, 2021
New to Board Book Format: B is For Baby by Atinuke with Illustrations by Angela Brooksbank
Set in Africa, B is for Baby is unlike other alphabet books as every page presents children with a word that starts with the letter B....


Mar 24, 2021
Two Board Books from Pajama Press!
Thank you to Pajama Press for sending me A Good Day For Ducks by Jane Whittingham with illustrations by Noel Tuazon and From 1 to 10 by...


Mar 17, 2021
9 Board Books for Easter
A post that I was hoping to have up sooner but here it is. Also, not all of these board books are specifically about Easter but if you're...


Mar 16, 2021
Leo Loves Daddy by Anna McQuinn with Illustrations by Ruth Hearson
Happy book birthday to Leo Loves Daddy and Leo Loves Mommy! Unfortunately, I don't have a copy of Leo Loves Mommy but since I'm praising...


Mar 16, 2021
3 Board Books for Passover
As passover approaches I wanted to highlight these three board books: My First Passover by Tomie dePaola, My First Jewish Baby Book by...


Mar 14, 2021
Our Little Adventures by Tabitha Paige
I finally got around to ordering Our Little Adventures by Tabitha Paige and let me tell you! These are gorgeous! Packaged as a boxed set,...


Mar 9, 2021
The Story of Rosa Parks by Patricia A. Pingry with Illustrations by Steven Walker
Thank you to WorthyKids for sending me a copy of The Story of Rosa Parks by Patricia Pingry and illustrated by Steven Walker. There seems...


Mar 6, 2021
Little Whale Lost In London by Jedda Robaard
For children who live in London, or are familiar with London, the idea of a whale lost in the Thames is pretty exciting! As the book...


Mar 3, 2021
Five Holiday House Board Books
Thank you to Holiday House for sending me these five lovely board books. My three year old has asked me to read them to her multiple...


Feb 23, 2021
Tweet, Crack, Poop: Three Board Books from Barefoot Books
This trio! I'm so excited to feature them and a big thank you to Barefoot Books for generously sending them my way. Should we start with...


Feb 18, 2021
Simply Small Series: Totty by Paola Opal
The iPhone isn't very glamorous but I wanted to give a sense of proportion. I haven't seen many board books that are only 4x7 inches and...


Feb 17, 2021
Farm Animals & Wild Animals by Ingela Arrhenius
Bright and bold, many of you will recognize illustrator Ingela Arrhenius from the felt-flap board book series. Published by Candlewick...


Feb 16, 2021
Animals in the Sky by Sara Gillingham
This board book! Just look at that cover! A stunning introduction to the constellations, Animals in the Sky has foldout pages and shows...


Feb 15, 2021
I Love All of Me by Lorie Ann Grover with Illustrations by Carolina Buzio
I came across I Love All of Me in the bookstore last week and I just love how close-up the illustrations are and how vibrant every page...


Feb 12, 2021
Big Cities Little Foodies
Thank you to Big Cities Little Foodies for sharing Tokyo with me! A twenty-two page board book, Tokyo introduces children to ten...


Feb 5, 2021
Five Board Books for Valentine's Day
With Valentine's Day just around the corner here are five board books for the occasion. 1. Love Block by Christopher Franceschelli...


Feb 4, 2021
Coming Soon! Little Penguin & Little Zebra by Julie Abery and illustrated by Suzie Mason
A long overdue post but here it is! Amicus Publishing generously shared these two copies with me and they are absolute gems. Written in...
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