Picture Book Review was born from a genuine love for picture books. Founded by a retired elementary school librarian with thirty years of experience and her software engineer son, we have always been captivated by the magic of books and their ability to transport readers to different worlds.
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The Empty Pot by Demi
Published:The Empty Pot is a children's book written and illustrated by Demi. The book tells the story of Ping, a young boy in China who loves flowers and has a talent for growing them. The story teaches valuable lessons about honesty, integrity, and the importance of doing the right thing, even when it is difficult.
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The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
Published:The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend is a children's book written and illustrated by Dan Santat. The book tells the story of an imaginary friend named Beekle who goes on a journey to find his perfect match. The book is a heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the power of imagination.
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Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty & David Roberts
Published:Iggy Peck, Architect is a children's book written by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David Roberts. The book tells the story of Iggy Peck, a young boy with a passion for building and architecture, who uses his creativity and skills to solve problems and inspire his classmates.
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Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats by Alice Potter & Birgitta Sif
Published:Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats written by Alice Potter and illustrated by Birgitta Sif is one of those rare picture books that continues to resonate across generations. Its simplicity belies the deep and complex emotions that the story evokes, making it a timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time.
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I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
Published:I Want My Hat Back is a children's book written and illustrated by Jon Klassen. The book follows a bear who has lost his hat and goes on a quest to find it. The story is filled with humor, suspense, and a surprising twist that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
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The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf & Robert Lawson
Published:The Story of Ferdinand is a classic tale of a gentle bull who prefers smelling flowers to fighting in bullfights. Written by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson, this timeless story has captured the hearts of readers for generations with its message of peace and individuality.
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The Stranger by Chris Van Allsburg
Published:Stranger by Chris Van Allsburg is a mysterious and enchanting tale about a stranger who arrives in a small town and changes the lives of its inhabitants. Van Allsburg's captivating illustrations and intriguing storyline make this book a memorable read for all ages.
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Mice and Beans by Pam Muñoz Ryan & Joe Cepeda
Published:Mice and Beans is a children's book written by Pam Muñoz Ryan and illustrated by Joe Cepeda. The book tells the story of two mice who help a family prepare for a special celebration. This heartwarming tale is a lesson in generosity, community, and the joy of sharing.
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Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
Published:Kitten's First Full Moon is a children's book written and illustrated by P.D. Eastman. The book follows a group of colorful dogs as they engage in various activities, teaching early readers about opposites, actions, and interactions. With its playful language, vibrant illustrations, and engaging narrative, Kitten's First Full Moon is a timeless classic that continues to captivate young readers.