Sunny Makes Her Case is a entertaining and relatable graphic novel that mixes humor, determination, and social awareness. It follows Sunny, a spirited middle-schooler, as she navigates friendship drama, school projects, and a community cause close to her heart. Read on for a review of the graphic novel Sunny Makes Her Case by Jennifer L….
The Squad by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated by Joanna Cacao, is a uplifting graphic novel about navigating middle school, friendships, and big changes. This is the second book in the series and follows Christina, an eighth-grader, as she continues her cheerleading journey. Read on for a review of The Squad, published by Scholastic Inc. Christina feels…
Have you ever thought about what it’s like to grow up without one of your parents around? This graphic novel tells the story of Jay Jay Patton, a kid whose dad has been in prison for most of her life. It’s all about how she deals with that and what happens when her dad finally…
Black History Month is almost here and we wanted to compile a list of the best Graphic novels that feature African American main characters. This article has an eclectic mix of both fiction and non-fiction options from multiple publishers. Here are some of the best kids graphic novels to read for Black History Month! This…
If you loved Bitsy Bat, School Star, get ready for another fun adventure with Bitsy in Bitsy Bat Team Star! This picture book is about friendship, teamwork, and learning how to include everyone, even when they are a little bit different. Read on for a spoiler-free review of Bitsy Bat Team Star by Kaz Windness….
The Gingerbread House That Jack’s Family Ate by Kelly DiPucchio is a delightful, laugh-out-loud holiday story that brings a playful twist to the classic “House That Jack Built” rhyme. This chaotic Christmas tale introduces us to Jack’s family—a multigenerational crew trying to prepare for the big day. Wrapping presents? Check. Hanging stockings? Check. Building a…
The Abbott Elementary: The Official Coloring Book coloring book is a fun addition to any fan’s collection, featuring over 90 pages of illustrations and hand-lettered quotes inspired by ABC’s hit comedy. If you’re a fan of Janine’s optimism, Ava’s one-liners, or Barbara’s wisdom, you’ll find plenty to color, from iconic quotes like “Don’t tell me…
Today I’m diving into The Ballerina of Auschwitz, the young adult book edition of Dr. Edith Eger’s powerful memoir, The Choice. If you’re ready for a story that will break your heart and inspire you all at once, this one is it. It’s a deeply moving account of resilience, sacrifice, and ultimately, hope. Dr. Edith…
If you’re looking for a Halloween book that combines fun, life lessons, and a touch of prehistoric charm, How Do Dinosaurs Say Trick or Treat? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague could check all the boxes. This whimsical story brings dinosaurs to life in hilarious situations, teaching kids how to enjoy Halloween with good manners…
Books that encourage individuality are some of the best picture books to gift to young readers. Scholastic released a new book about a young girl who expresses herself with a garden that’s different than most others. Read on for a review of the picture book Millie Fleur’s Poison Garden by Christy Mandin! Millie Fleur’s Poison…
