Board Book Round-up, Part II This month will continue a series of short reviews of new board books, begun in the March 2018 BayNews. For this month’s column, we will focus on board books that [continue reading]
Board Book Round Up
Board Book Round-up, Part I
Board Book Round-up, Part I It’s that time of year again! Time to evaluate new board books for library purchase and use in baby storytimes. Watch for Part II in the May edition of BayNews, [continue reading]
Board Book Round-up, Part II
New Entries in Popular Series Anon. We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Illus. by Yu-hsuan Huang. Nosy Crow, 09/2017. [10p.] $8.99. 978-0-7636-9612-2. Animals dressed in winter clothing are shown playing in the snow, and the [continue reading]
Board Book Round-up, Part I
Board Book Round-up, Part I It’s that time of year again! Time to evaluate new board books for library purchase and use in baby storytimes. New Individual Titles Blackstone, Stella. Baby’s First Words. Illus. by [continue reading]
Spring Board Book Round-up, Part II
Board Adaptations of Picture Books Usually the original picture book editions are preferred over the board book editions. Here are some new board editions you may want to consider: Andreasen, Dan. Saturday with Daddy. Holt, [continue reading]
Spring Board Book Round-up, Part I
Spring Board Book Round-up, Part I New Individual Titles Allenby, Victoria. Good Morning, Grumple. Illus. by Manon Gauthier. Pajama Press, 2017. [28p.]. $14.95. 978-1-77278-014-7. Grumple does not like to get up in the morning, so [continue reading]
Fall Board Book Round-up, Part III
New Multicultural Board Books Stosuy, Brandon. Music Is… Illus. by Amy Martin. Little Simon, 2016, 32p. $8.99. 978-1-4814-7702-4. A very brief text and brightly colored graphic illustrations combine to celebrate music for a wide age [continue reading]
Fall Board Book Round-up, Part II
Board Adaptations of Picture Books Bunting, Eve. I Love You, Too! Illus. by Melissa Sweet. Scholastic, 2004/2016, 24p. $7.99, 978-0-545-81390-7. Various animal children (and one human boy) give their mamas gifts in this story enhanced [continue reading]