BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS

Top 27 Picture Books & Early Readers for September (page 5)

CHILDREN'S

Released: Sept. 25, 2012

NIGHTSONG

by Ari Berk, illustrated by Loren Long

"Young ones will relate to Chiro and cheer as he gains confidence with his newfound skill and will be deeply satisfied flying along on his sensory-rich journey. (Picture book. 4-7)"

Exquisite design coupled with evocative illustrations enrich this charming tale of a little bat taking his first solo flight and how he learns to "see" with his "good sense," otherwise known as echolocation. Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: Sept. 27, 2012

TOO TALL HOUSES

by Gianna Marino, illustrated by Gianna Marino

"Another winner for rising star Marino. (Picture book. 3-6) "

Hilltop neighbors Rabbit and Owl nearly destroy their friendship when envy and one-upmanship take hold in this appealing story that reads much like a folk tale. Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: Sept. 27, 2012

BRAVE SQUISH RABBIT

by Katherine Battersby, illustrated by Katherine Battersby

"A little humor that goes a long way toward conquering big fears. (Picture book. 2-5)"

Squish, a tiny rabbit, lives with towering fears: of storms, chickens and the dark. Read full book review >