Books

The Library of Michigan has announced its Notable Book List for 2019. The list contains 20 Michigan books published in 2018.If your New Year’s resolution…

SING A SONG OF SEASONS: A Nature Poem for Each Day of the Year selected by Fiona Waters and illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon is a beautiful collection…

QUIET written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola is a concept book told in a gentle whisper about what quiet means and how quiet feels. It begins simply as…

Tales From The Inner City written and illustrated by Shaun Tan includes 25 stories about the relationship between humans and animals, both domestic and…

Imagine written by Juan Felipe Herrera and illustrated by Lauren Castillo is a picture book biography that traces the poet’s young life through a series…

The Kalamazoo Public Schools are bringing more diversity to the books in the district’s classrooms.William Edgerton has more:The Kalamazoo Public Schools…

THE SUN IS KIND OF A BIG DEAL written and illustrated by Nick Seluk is an imaginative picture book introduction to the Sun and all of its marvels. The…

Mary Poppins adapted by Amy Novesky and illustrated by Genevieve Godbout is a picture book introduction to P.L. Travers’ popular 1934 novel about a very…

THERE’S A DINOSAUR ON THE 13TH FLOOR written by Wade Bradford and illustrated by Kevin Hawkes is a “just for fun” picture book about a Mr. Snore who…

HERSTORY: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World written by Katherine Halligan and illustrated by Sarah Walsh is a brilliant collection of women from…