Reinberger Children’s Book Reviews
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Title: Baba Yaga’s Assistant Author: Marika McCoola Illustrator: Emily Carroll Publisher: Candlewick Press Publication Year: 2015 Age Range/Category: 10+ (Graphic Novel) Reviewed by Casey Sloop Kent State University, Undergraduate English Read more
Title: The Invention Of Hugo Cabret Author: Brian Selznick Illustrator: Brian Selznick Publisher: Scholastic Press Publication Year: 2007 Age Range/Category: Picture Book/Graphic Novel (7+) Reviewed by Casey Sloop Kent Read more
To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, today’s author spotlight is Monique Gray Smith. Smith—a writer, speaker, and consultant—is of Cree, Lakota, and Scottish descent. Her books embody her teachings of Read more
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, today’s post celebrates the work of Christine Day. Day is a writer and member of the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe. Her work has Read more
In honor of National Native American Heritage Month, we’d like to share a few middle grade masterpieces, written by Native American authors and featuring Native American main characters. The following Read more
Join us at the Reinberger Children’s Library Center in honoring National Native American Heritage Month. For over a century, efforts have been made to better appreciate and protect the lives Read more
Audience: 10 years and up Review by Sarah Bihn (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool Charlie Thorne is back and ready for another adventure! After *ahem* borrowing information from Read more
This week’s “Fun Fact Friday” is about an author who might not seem easily recognizable–until you hear the title of her books and the movies her writing has inspired. While Read more
Audience: 8-12 years Review by Sarah Bihn (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool Katrina is used to going by many different names and constantly moving around the country with Read more
Audience: 8-12 years Review by Sarah Bihn (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool Annie may only be a middle-schooler, but she has big dreams and they include performing on Read more
