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Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Mini of Kai Po Che: Mini’s Perfect Kite. Little Mini is determined to celebrate the Indian kite festival, Sankranti, but she doesn’t own a kite and wants to fly one, just like her big brother. Mini must use her creativity, build her confidence, and gather the courage to join … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from the butterfly girl of Butterfly Sea. Butterfly Sea, a story of a young photographer searching for butterflies with her younger tag-along sibling, reminds us that even the smallest wings can carry the biggest memories. Butterfly Sea Author: Cynthia Mackey Illustrator: Marie-Laure Couët Publisher: Tielmour Press Publication Date: January 30, … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Sadie and Josie of The Ocean Protectors: Colors of the Coral Reef. A climate fiction picture book with strong commercial appeal and a high-concept STEM hook, The Ocean Protectors: Colors of the Coral Reef is a transformative way for readers of all ages to visualize climate change as they … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Ezra of Ezra’s Valentines. Each year since preschool, Ezra made valentines for his classmates, friends, and family—but this year was different. He didn’t want to spend time making them, and he didn’t care if he got any either. Valentine’s Day isn’t that important thought Ezra. Follow along in this … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from O’win of O’win & the Moon. “My Moon! She’s disappearing!” When a lunar eclipse covers Moon, O’win calls upon Bear, Lion & Swan to help save her. As the world is veiled in red, O’win soon finds that it’s up to him to save her – if he can … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Enrique of Tío Ricky Doesn’t Speak English. Knock, knock! Tío Ricky is in town and he needs his nephew Enrique’s help! He doesn’t speak any English, so his nephew has to translate for him at the store, the post office, and the bank. But speaking Spanish feels like such a … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from King Liam of It Started With a P. King Liam has had a terrible nightmare! Something starting with the letter P will ruin his birthday. Goodbye pepperoni pizza.Farewell piñatas.Sayonara pants. But… when he sends away all of the people, he finds himself positively alone.On his birthday. Will King Liam … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Zed the Columbian Mammoth of STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits. STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits is the lyrical nonfiction origin story of the predator-prey relationships in the Ice Age ecosystem. STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits Author: Joyce Uglow Illustrator: Valerya … Read more
This week’s Picture Book Postcard is from An Astronauta of If Your Abuelo Is an Astronauta. This hilarious, high-flying bilingual picture book from the creators of If Your Babysitter Is a Bruja captures the love between grandchildren and long-distance grandparents, the complicated relationship between siblings, and the power of imagination. The day before abuelo comes … Read more
Today’s Picture Book Postcard is from Mr. Hacket of In This Classroom. In This Classroom is a heartwarming celebration of the school year, capturing the joy, struggles, and growth of students and teachers as they embark on an unforgettable journey of learning, friendship, and personal achievement. In This Classroom Author: Andrew Hacket Illustrator: Arthur Lin … Read more