What About Philosophy? An Illustrated Q & A Book for Kids by Gwénaëlle Boulet and Anne-Sophie Chilard,  illustrated by Pascal Lemaître. Twirl, c2008, 2023. 9791036353086 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover illustrated book/graphic novel What did you like about the book?  Kids frequently have probing questions and this illustrated nonfiction book sets out to answer them in a graphic novel format. Originally appearing in French, the tone of the narrative is arch and sophisticated, even if the text is occasionally stilted. The authors pose their ..read more

The Philosopher, the Dog and the Wedding by Barbara Stok. Translated by Michele Hutchison. SelfMadeHero, 2022. 9781914224096 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback graphic novel Genre:  Historical fiction What did you like about the book? The life of one of antiquity’s first acknowledged woman philosophers is brought to life in this engaging graphic novel. Hipparchia is the daughter of a well-off family in northern Greece. It’s the fourth century BCE, the time of Alexander the Great, and she knows that she has to find a husband to further the fortune ..read more