5 Questions for a Book Giver’s Interview
If you like giving books for birthdays, Christmas, hygge, or any other reason, you may often be wondering: what would this child enjoy? We love …
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Truth and Story
(Note: Betsy and I are indebted to Ethan Pettit, librarian and Children’s Literature professor from Covenant College, who enlightened us so much in seeing Christ …
Noodleheads Find Something Fishy by Tedd Arnold
The Noodlehead series, by the author of Fly Guy, draws from classic simpleton stories to give early readers a chuckle.
Martin Luther and the Reformation by Lou Hunley
A great middle grades-level look at both Martin Luther in particular and the Protestant Reformation in general.
Picture Books on Art and Music
Three acclaimed picture books offer young readers a fun introduction to The Magic Flute, the Giacometti Brothers, and an introduction to art styles through dinosaurs and monsters.
Fenway and Hattie by Victoria Coe
The Fenway and Hattie series pits an excitable Jack Russell terrier against delivery men and treacherous flooring.
A Wolf Called Wander by Roseanne Parry
A Wolf Called Wander sensitively traces the journey of a young wolf in his quest for a new home and pack.
Titan and the Wild Boars by Susan Hood and Pathana Sorhiran
The true story of the daring rescue of the Thai Soccer team will bring its tension and drama home to young readers.