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6 Books That Help Kids and YAs Cope With Tragedy

Tragedy is an unfortunate part of life that most people have to contend with at one point or another. For most of us, tragedy has played a much greater role in the past few years due to the pandemic. Many of us have lost loved ones to COVID and have…

Wyatt SemenukNovember 2, 2022

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In This Middle Grade Story, a Boy Must Face His Fear of Change … and Ghosts!

Change can be challenging for people of all ages. Coming to grips with new phases in life can be hard to overcome, and no one knows this better than Roosevelt Banks. Roosevelt Banks and the Attic of Doom by Laurie Calkhoven (One Elm Books) is about coming to terms with…

BookTribNovember 2, 2022

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A Unique Wolf Cub Must Overcome Ancient Beliefs and a Dangerous Mission in “Snowlands: A Blood Moon”

Feba is an orphaned white cub experiencing her first brutal winter alongside her wolfpack in Snowlands. As the weather worsens, the pack begins facing trouble. First, their primary food source of sheep disappears, followed by the suspicious deaths of resident wolves. Their wounds show an attack never seen by the…

Nicole MaherJuly 7, 2022

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2022 Horn Book Awards: Notable Titles in Children’s Literature

The Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards have celebrated excellence in children’s books, middle grade and young adult novels since 1967. This year marks the Boston Globe’s 150th anniversary and another year of partnering with Horn Book. Awards are chosen by an independent panel of three judges appointed by the Horn Book…

BookTribJune 30, 2022

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BookTrib Giveaway: Are You a Fan of the Percy Jackson Series or Narnia? Check This Out!

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BookTribJune 30, 2022

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Strongman and LGBTQIA+ Activist Rob Kearney Shows Readers How to Find the Strength to Be Themselves

“Growing up, I tried to be like everyone else. I played the same sports, wore the same clothes and acted the same way as all my friends — but none of that made me truly happy. As I got older and gained confidence, I realized that what made me different…

Cameron KimballJune 30, 2022

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Unlikely Friends Conquer Their Fears in “Cornbread & Poppy at the Carnival”

Friends don’t have to agree in order to get along; they just have to empathize with each other. Being friends with someone different from you can make your world feel bigger. This is the idea behind Cornbread & Poppy at the Carnival (Little, Brown and Company) by Matthew Cordell, the…

Megan BeauregardJune 27, 2022

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Augie Sweetwater’s Marine Adventure Sounds Swimmingly Good on Audiobook

Yardley Holdsworth Cooperlick knows his name is a mouthful, so he immediately tells us to call him “Coop.” Or rather, in the audiobook version, narrator Caleb Summers does. Coop already feels a bond with the title character, Augenblick Sweetwater, whose full name is just as intimidating; just as intimidating as…

Judy MorenoFebruary 23, 2022

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Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner Takes Us on Her Journey to “Rex’s Journey”

Rex’s Journey: Helping Children Understand and Cope with Emotions (Mascot Books) by Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner stars a boy who has been struggling with understanding why and how he feels. Angry one minute, sad the next, he just wants to be a kid. What’s so hard about that? But, we can’t…

Judy MorenoJanuary 17, 2022

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Diana Escobar Invites You to Embrace Your Creative Dream Right Now

The Lost Astronaut by Diana Escobar takes you on an otherworldly, but universal, journey that will delight and inspire children while also bringing a smile to any adult’s face. It is, supremely and seriously and utterly sincerely, cute. Astro the astronaut faces a difficult dilemma; floating around in the scary,…

Judy MorenoAugust 30, 2021

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Shanelle Harrison’s Lively Approach to Helping Kids Learn Their Colors

The children’s book Curious Colors (Uptown Press) offers a rainbow of delights, not the least of which is the art and design: the fact that Shanelle Harrison is an award-winning visual artist shines through clearly. She’s also a lauded educator, another accolade that bolsters her book with clarity and depth.…

Judy MorenoAugust 16, 2021

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It’s a Family Affair for Ryan O’Connor’s Bobby the Bear Series

We’d never recommend getting between a hungry bear and his next meal as a general rule, but when the bear is this cute, we’d actually recommend getting right in the middle of the crisis. Well, from the very safe distance of the pages of a book, perhaps; and this book,…

BookTribMay 26, 2021

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Janice Dixon Has a Wonderful Story Behind Her Story

When BookTrib created its Author Spotlight feature, the hope was to ask authors probing questions that would take us deeper into their personality, their work and the thinking behind it. Sometimes they prompt stories that could themselves be a book. That’s what we found when we asked questions of Janice…

Jim AlkonMay 24, 2021

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Uzoma R. Ezekwudo on Helping Children Cope with Loss in “Lee and Limbo”

A friend moving away can be a difficult thing for many children to cope with. It’s comforting for them to know that they’re not alone, and that their sadness won’t last forever. Uzoma R. Ezekwudo’s wonderfully touching new book, Lee and Limbo, is the perfect story to help them deal…

BookTribMarch 15, 2021

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An Enchantingly Whimsical Fairy Tale Everyone Can Enjoy

Children's author Mark Hughes joined BookTrib from the UK to discuss his enchanting story The Tale of Ferdinand Frog. What began many years ago as a short poem Hughes was writing for his eldest daughter has grown into a whimsical fairy tale in which frogs and other animals take center stage. The…

BookTribFebruary 26, 2021

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Name Your Gifts and Use Them: Kitty O’Meara on Her Viral Poem “And the People Stayed Home”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/booktrib_KittyOMeara_FBLive_Recap.jpg Dubbed the "poet laureate of the pandemic" by O Magazine, former teacher and chaplain Kitty O'Meara was, ironically, hiding from a virus when her prose poem went viral. After encouraging and inspiring millions around the world, her poem has become the beautifully illustrated children's book And the People Stayed Home. Click here for…

BookTribNovember 10, 2020

Children’s Books

6 Books That Help Kids and YAs Cope With Tragedy

In This Middle Grade Story, a Boy Must Face His Fear of Change … and Ghosts!

A Unique Wolf Cub Must Overcome Ancient Beliefs and a Dangerous Mission in “Snowlands: A Blood Moon”

2022 Horn Book Awards: Notable Titles in Children’s Literature

BookTrib Giveaway: Are You a Fan of the Percy Jackson Series or Narnia? Check This Out!

Strongman and LGBTQIA+ Activist Rob Kearney Shows Readers How to Find the Strength to Be Themselves

Augie Sweetwater’s Marine Adventure Sounds Swimmingly Good on Audiobook

Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner Takes Us on Her Journey to “Rex’s Journey”

Diana Escobar Invites You to Embrace Your Creative Dream Right Now

Shanelle Harrison’s Lively Approach to Helping Kids Learn Their Colors

It’s a Family Affair for Ryan O’Connor’s Bobby the Bear Series

Janice Dixon Has a Wonderful Story Behind Her Story

Uzoma R. Ezekwudo on Helping Children Cope with Loss in “Lee and Limbo”

An Enchantingly Whimsical Fairy Tale Everyone Can Enjoy

Name Your Gifts and Use Them: Kitty O’Meara on Her Viral Poem “And the People Stayed Home”

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