Endpapers for the end of your week!
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by Mel Schuit
7h ago
From Piano Wants to Play by Colleen Kong-Savage (Page Street Kids, March 2024) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page ..read more
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Let's Talk Illustrators #285: Anna Forlati
Let's Talk Picture Books
by Mel Schuit
3d ago
I am so excited to share my interview with Anna Forlati here today! We're taking a deep dive into her process and style for What Makes Us Human, written by Victor D O Santos. Enjoy our long overdue chat! About the book: Can you guess what I am? I have been around a very, very long time. You hardly knew me as a baby, but now you cannot get me out of your head. There are thousands of me, all over the globe, and some of those forms are disappearing. I can connect you to the past, present, and future. Who am I--and why am I so important to humanity? Let's talk Anna Forlat ..read more
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Crushes of the Week: March 17-23, 2024
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by Mel Schuit
6d ago
This week's crushes: My Baby Sister Is a Diplodocus by Aurore Petit (Gecko Press, March 2024) The Great Henna Party by Humera Malik and Sonali Zohra (Lantana Publishing, March 2024) Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet by Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton (Candlewick Press, March 2024) My Big Playbook by Ingela P. Arrhenius (Nosy Crow, February 2024) Run, Run, Run! by Taro Gomi (Chronicle Books, March 2024) Exactly as Planned by Tao Nyeu (Rocky Pond Books, March 2024) If You Want to Ride a Horse by Amy Novesky and Gael Abary (Neal Porte ..read more
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Endpapers for the end of your week!
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by Mel Schuit
6d ago
From Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel, the First Professional Woman Astronomer by Pamela S. Turner and Vivien Mildenberger (Chronicle Books, March 2024) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page ..read more
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Down to the Last Detail: Imperfectly Perfect
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by Mel Schuit
1w ago
The way this gold foil shines as it cracks across the cover of this book is total chef's kiss emoji! And love that the foiled detail creeps its way onto the spine. Such an imperfectly perfect detail! From Imperfectly Perfect: A Story That Cherishes Beauty in Imperfection by Perry Emerson and Hoang Giang (Tiger Tales, March 2024) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page ..read more
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Let's Talk Illustrators #284: Carla Haslbauer
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by Mel Schuit
1w ago
I got a chance recently to catch up with German illustrator Carla Haslbauer about her illustration process. Today we're talking about her most recent US publication There Are No Dragons in This Book, written by Donna Lambo-Weidner. I hope you enjoy this claw-some interview with absolutely zero dragons in it! About the book: There are no dragons in this book! Wait, is that really true? There was one right here, wasn't there? Was he hiding in the attic? What do you mean, he's not alone? Come on, let's give the book a good shake and see what happens! Peek underneath the dust j ..read more
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Case(wrap) of the Mondays
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by Mel Schuit
1w ago
We've got a case(wrap) of the Mondays! From There Are No Dragons in This Book by Donna Lambo-Weidner and Carla Haslbauer (NorthSouth Books, March 2024) PS: we’ve got an interview coming up with Carla tomorrow!! More to come, so check back! This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page ..read more
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Crushes of the Week: March 10-16, 2024
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by Mel Schuit
1w ago
This week's crushes: Best Thing Ever! by Beatrice Alemagna (Thames & Hudson, March 2024) Wake Up, Woodlands by Karen Jameson and Marc Boutavant (Chronicle Books, March 2024) Avocado Magic by Taltal Levi (NorthSouth Books, March 2024) Arboretum: Welcome to the Museum by Tony Kirkham and Katie Scott (Big Picture Press, March 2024) A Better Best Friend by Olivier Tallec (Gecko Press, March 2024) The Fastest Drummer: Clap Your Hands for Viola Smith! by Dean Robbins and Susanna Chapman (Candlewick Press, March 2024) Turtle-Turtle and the Wide ..read more
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Endpapers for the end of your week!
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by Mel Schuit
1w ago
From Guts for Glory: The Story of Civil War Soldier Rosetta Wakeman by JoAnna Lapati (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, February 2024) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page ..read more
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Let's Talk Illustrators #283: EB Lewis
Let's Talk Picture Books
by Mel Schuit
2w ago
I was lucky enough to get a chance to chat with self-proclaimed Artistrator EB Lewis about his Fall 2023 picture book (one that will be extra relevant in just a few months) The Walk (a Stroll to the Poll): A Picture Book, written by Winsome Bingham. Enjoy our chat! About the book: My granny is taking me on THE WALK. "Because leaders are not born," she says. "They're made through molding and modeling." "What's the walk?" I ask. "You'll see. And there's a few treasured souls coming too." Granny and her granddaughter are going on a walk. But this is not just any walk. It's a wal ..read more
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