bookshelf
Recent News & Features
Book List
OCT. 1, 2011
An initial double-page spread shows dozens of disgruntled animals—walrus and crab and monkey and camel and others—crammed... Full review >
JAN. 18, 2011
FEB. 1, 2011
MARCH 8, 2011
MARCH 8, 2011
MARCH 8, 2011
MARCH 1, 2011
MARCH 1, 2011
MAY 1, 2011
Both solid introduction and exhortation, this book will thrill budding artists. Full review >
APRIL 11, 2011
APRIL 5, 2011
MARCH 16, 2011
MAY 1, 2011
JUNE 1, 2011
Inventive, animated and irresistible. Full review >
JUNE 14, 2011
The staccato rhymes suggest themselves for all sorts of exuberant oration, from simple read-alouds to more orchestrated... Full review >
MAY 24, 2011
Not all young readers will have experienced a blackout, but this engaging snapshot could easily have them wishing for one. Full review >
AUG. 1, 2011
This captivating interpretation creates a remarkable partner for Noah, who uses her special talent in a memorable way.... Full review >
SEPT. 15, 2011
Delicate and durable, visually sophisticated yet friendly: simply exquisite. Full review >
OCT. 1, 2011
A favorite ancient fable beautifully presented in the tradition of the finest picture books, this does not replace Jerry... Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2011
Sometimes snail mail is just better. Here’s proof. Full review >
AUG. 1, 2011
Amazing. Full review >
NOV. 1, 2011
Pure genius. Full review >
NOV. 10, 2011
Floyd’s stubbornness and the smorgasbord-filled tree remain funny through repeated readings, offering kids the special glee... Full review >
OCT. 3, 2011
Just another superb outing from a fixed star twinkling in the children’s-literature firmament. Full review >
JAN. 3, 2011
JULY 19, 2011
Neither a story with a plot nor a full-blown memoir, this brief look at a town suspended in time resonates with happiness... Full review >
Recent News & Features
The Magazine: Kirkus Reviews
Featuring 346 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s and YA books; also in this special Indie Issue: a celebration of the rich diversity of indie publishing, interviews with indie authors, and more
subscribe
The Kirkus Star
One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit.
The Kirkus Prize
The Kirkus Prize is among the richest literary awards in America, awarding $50,000 in three categories annually.
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.
© Copyright 2024 Kirkus Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Follow
Popular in this Genre
We can’t wait for you to join Kirkus!
It’s free and takes less than 10 seconds!
Already have an account? Log in.
OR
Sign in with GoogleTrouble signing in? Retrieve credentials.
Welcome Back!
OR
Sign in with GoogleTrouble signing in? Retrieve credentials.
