Spotlight & Author Interview: Cap’n Rex and His Clever Crew by Henry Herz

Today we have another adorable picture book by Henry Herz. I’ve featured his previous books on this blog before so I’m happy to shine a spotlight on his latest, Cap’N Rex and His Clever Crew!

Read on to know more about the book and check out a short interview with the author to know more about his inspiration for the book, and other things.

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Review and Giveaway: Ninja and Bunny’s Great Adventure by Kara S. Tyler

I love featuring fantasy and adventure picture books here on the blog. I am always amazed by the gorgeous illustrations. Today I have here Ninja and Bunny’s Great Adventure by Kara S. Tyler, with illustrations by Sarah Pacetti. It’s a pretty cool book about two sisters and their adventure in Fairyland!

Read on to know more about the book and check out my review. Don’t forget to join the tour giveaway for a chance to win great prizes!

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Picture Book Review: When You Give an Imp a Penny

It’s been a while since I’ve featured a picture book and today I have one for you! Today I have a review of When You Give an Imp a Penny by Henry, Josh and Harrison Herz, with art by Abigail Larson. Last year I reviewed these guys’ Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes and just loved it. I mean, what’s not to love about nursery rhymes involving creatures like manticores, centaurs and more? When You Give an Imp a Penny features the Imp from Monster Goose and his ‘adventures’ so, you know, it’s pretty cool, too.

Read on to know more about the book and check out my review.

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Picture Book Review: Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes

Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes

I don’t really review a lot of children’s picture books on the blog, but when I got an email from the editor of Beyond the Pale, a fantasy and paranormal anthology I featured a while back, I couldn’t say no to his latest work, Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes. When I read that this new picture book would have things like manticores, hydra, centaurs, and other interesting creatures, I was curious!

Read on to find out what other monsters and creatures of myth are inside Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes and read my thoughts on the book.

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Blog Tour: Review of Silent Words (An illustrated children’s book)

Welcome to Novel Publicity’s Review Only Tour for Silent Words by Chantal Fournier (Author) and Nicolas Lajeunesse (Illustrator). Read the reviews and win some great prizes for following along as we introduce you to Zelda and her world of words.

About the book

Zelda loves to talk. She always asks a million questions and her head is full of words like apple, bunny, cartwheel and dwizzledoodle. But when a sudden storm turns Zelda’s world upside down, all her words go silent. Zelda must embark on a quest across mountains, forests and oceans to find her parents—and her voice.

This moving tale about loss and hope will tug at your heartstrings. Author Chantal Fournier’s poetic storytelling style and illustrator Nicolas Lajeunesse’s evocative artwork combine to create a poignant story in which a child discovers comfort in the power of words.

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