Book List

Books Without Words

CHILDREN'S

THE RED BOOK

by Barbara Lehman

Simple, nicely drawn, and a friendly toast to the imagination. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

CHILDREN'S

A BALL FOR DAISY

by Chris Raschka ; illustrated by Chris Raschka

Rarely, perhaps never, has so steep an emotional arc been drawn with such utter, winning simplicity. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

CHILDREN'S

THE HERO OF LITTLE STREET

by Gregory Rogers & illustrated by Gregory Rogers

All's well that ends well, as this frolic does, with a sublime comeuppance for all the bullies, then and now. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

More Book Lists

The Magazine: Kirkus Reviews

Featuring 350 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, YA, and audiobooks; also in this special issue dedicated to America at 250: an interview with Jon Meacham, book lists, book news, and much more

subscribe
  • kirkus star
  • The Kirkus Star

    One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit.

  • kirkus prize
  • The Kirkus Prize

    The Kirkus Prize is among the richest literary awards in America, awarding $50,000 in three categories annually.

Great Books & News Curated For You

Be the first to read books news and see reviews, news and features in Kirkus Reviews. Get awesome content delivered to your inbox every week.

Thank you!

Close Quickview