Category Archives for Picture Books
Hanukkah Harvie vs Santa Claus
from Library Tales Publishing, illustrated by Michelle Simpson Everything was going smoothly, a typical first night of Hanukkah. Or so Harvie thought! There was someone else in the house, and he had presents, too—Santa Claus! Hanukkah Harvie vs. Santa Claus is the hilarious … Continue reading
The Boy & the Book
from Charlesbridge Publishing, illustrated by Bob Kolar In this wordless story, a library book tries desperately to evade the destructive clutches of a little boy. What drives the Boy, however, is enthusiasm and love—not malice—and the Book eventually responds in kind, … Continue reading
The Ring Bear
Illustrated by S.G. Brooks Westley and his mom are the perfect pair of pirates. That is, until she tells him she’s going to marry Stan. When she asks Westley to be the ring bearer at the wedding, he hears “Ring Bear.” … Continue reading
Jock & Spock
Illustrated by Debbie Tilley Jock and Spock, a pair of sock brothers, were never more than a foot apart. That is, until the day Jock was thrown into the wrong wash, bleached, and tossed out! This is the story of … Continue reading
Comin’ Through
Illustrated by Veronica Rooney Jeremy knows all about what it’s like to be the new kid, and this time he’s ready to do whatever it takes to fit in. But sometimes you can be popular for the wrong reasons. Will … Continue reading