Briefly Noted

“…The visual jokes [are] made evident in Glasser’s exuberant ink-and-watercolor cartoons. The humans, the animals, and the farm itself are delightfully represented. Humorous, engaging illustrations support an…amusing tale.”

“Catching Dawn is a beautifully written story of how Night became Dawn, and of the other dogs who have brought joy and heartbreak, moments of transcendence and despair, and unconditional love to the author’s life.”

“When it comes time to snoop, Sara is more than ready, or at least she was until a hot new teaching assistant moves in next door. Suddenly she learns things are never as they seem. Ever.”

“Schlapman, a founding member of the band Little Big Town, writes from the heart…. Huff’s candy-colored digital images underscore Daisy’s sincerity, and a portrait of the real-life sisters adds sweetness to this earnest story.“

“Night Night, Pumpkin could be a fun back-to-school gift for preschoolers and kindergarteners, a sweet Halloween or Thanksgiving reading treat, or simply a new bedtime book to enjoy as the leaves change. Little ones will love snuggling into a fall evening as they say “night night” to a day of colorful adventures.”

“Alyssa Rosenheck and the Southern women in this book live to a rhythm that will warm your heart and then melt it.”