Darryl’s Dream – Beyond the Book
Did you know Darryl “DMC” from the legendary hip hop group Run DMC published his first children’s book in January 2022? We got to meet icon himself this week and he signed our copy of Darryl’s Dream!!! DMC shared that … Continued
Beyond the Book – Playing Lotería
Today is the last day of Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month and I wanted to close it out with one of our favorite bilingual English-Spanish books, Playing Lotería by René Colato Laínez. I have to give all of my thanks … Continued
Beyond the Book – Meet Frankie Jordan
I’m happy to be a part of this year’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day #ReadYourWorld event. I’ll be sharing a great book, Meet Frankie Jordan, written by Kim C. Lee and illustrated by Vera Sysolina. Many thanks to Toni from My … Continued
Beyond the Book – How Old is Grandma?
This book was provided by the author for review. Bookshop and Amazon affiliate links are included in this post. Book Summary Have you ever wondered how old your grandparents are? Kendall asks both of his parents that very question on … Continued
Beyond the Book: A Girl Like You
This book was provided by Sleeping Bear Press for review. Bookshop and Amazon affiliate links are included in this post. Book Summary Following up on the success of A Boy Like You, Frank Murphy debuted his newest book, A Girl … Continued
Beyond the Book: At the Mountain’s Base
This book was provided by Penguin Random House and Penguin Young Readers for review. Amazon affiliate links are included in this post. Book Summary At the Mountain’s Base by Traci Sorell and Weshoyot Alvitre is a beautiful poem that shares … Continued