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Lessons of the Alphabet and Overcoming Fear

And so the stage is set for a fun story and learning adventure in A for Airplane, written by Rob Bevan and inspired by his son Scotty. It is the first in a planned Transport Adventure Learning Series of 26, with the second book, “B for Bus,” to be published…

Jim AlkonJanuary 7, 2019

Fiction

Forget Rudolph — A Holiday Book With Flying Polar Bears!

It’s flu season and Santa’s reindeer have come down with noses redder than Rudolph’s. With temperatures all on the rise, the reindeer all have been sidelined for Santa’s Christmas Eve ride. Now what? Why flying polar bears, of course!! In Stanley Wiklinski’s debut children’s book, The Christmas That Almost Never…

Carole ClapsDecember 10, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture

BookTrib Editors Dissect Goodreads Award Finalists

It's the most wonderful time of the year...and one of the most highly anticipated times for authors and readers in the Goodreads community. The time has come to anxiously await the Goodreads voting results for the best books of the year, with the winners to be named on Dec. 4.…

BookTribNovember 27, 2018

Children's Books

On A Mission To Engage Young Readers in STEM

That’s all Komal Singh needed. When the Google software engineer heard this cry from her 4-1/2-year-old daughter, it provided the springboard for Ara the Star Engineer (Page Two Books), a first-of-its-kind picture book designed to inspire girls and children of color to explore STEM (job fields of science, technology, engineering, and…

Robin Stevens PayesNovember 19, 2018

Children's Books

10 Seasonal Children’s Books To Spread Cheer

If you're looking for some new wintry adventures or heartwarming holiday stories to share with your children this year, search no further. BookTrib has created a list of fun new holiday tales that will delight the whole family and add some extra warmth and magic to your home. The Christmas…

Rebecca ProulxOctober 1, 2018

Miscellany

Literary Hub Editor and Blogger Talk Books

It’s been called the “Rotten Tomatoes” of books reviews. We were delighted to welcome Dan Sheehan, the Bookmark’s editor at Literary Hub to discuss what books are hot right now, and his debut novel, Restless Souls. Also in this episode, we welcome back the creator of the popular blog Modern Mrs. Darcy and the podcast What Should I…

Just The Right Book PodcastSeptember 28, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture Young Adult

Ellen Oh On “Crazy Rich Asians” and Representation

Ellen Oh is one of the founders of We Need Diverse Books, a nonprofit organization that promotes diversity of multiple forms in children's literature and publishing. She recently took to twitter to voice her dreams of more support for Asian American children's book authors and illustrators with the stardom Crazy Rich Asians has been…

Rachel CarterSeptember 7, 2018

Miscellany

Chelsea Clinton’s Top 3 Books To Read With Your Family

BookTrib partners with Signature Views from Penguin Random House to bring you more great content. Today we have recommendations from Chelsea Clinton, former first-daughter and author of She Persisted Around the World, for three wonderful and original books to read with your family. https://youtu.be/XekANqA-joE

Signature Views Random HouseJune 29, 2018

Fiction

Interview with Maxine Rosaler, Author of “Queen for a Day”

It is bold work to invite us into the world of children who are eligible for special education—and their long suffering parents. Maxine Rosaler does this in her novel, Queen for a Day, through her main character, Mimi Slavitt and her young son, Danny. We, the audience, are alongside Mimi…

Susan Shapiro BarashJune 7, 2018

Miscellany

Women’s History Month: 3 Heroines to Share With Your Daughter

It’s Women’s History Month and we are looking forward to all the events and books that celebrate the impact that women have on the world. In addition to bringing you the latest pop culture news and reviews where women are the focus, this month, we are also going to share…

BookTribMarch 9, 2018

Fiction

New ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Trailer is Meg-nificent

During the American Music Awards on November 19th, Disney debuted the second trailer for the upcoming movie of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time. Like our first look at the film, this latest trailer highlights the battle of light vs. darkness that young Meg Murry (Storm Reid) is thrust into…

Early Bird BooksNovember 28, 2017

Nonfiction

‘He Never Deserved Me’: Marrying for Culture, Not Love is a Recipe for Disaster

Sometimes, things are not exactly what they seem to be. When we were writing He Never Deserved Me, the subject came up of how I ended up marrying my husband. My best friend kept on saying that it was an arranged marriage and I would explain to her that it wasn’t.…

Ariana MansourNovember 22, 2017

Miscellany

Black, White and (well) Read: Diverse Bookfinder Makes Diversity in Children’s Literature a Priority

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, by 2020, "more than half of the nation's children are expected to be part of a minority race or ethnic group." Therefore, it will be important for literature, specifically books, to accurately represent the diversity of the population. Growing up as a biracial…

BookTribNovember 17, 2017

Fiction

‘No Good Reasons At All’: A Literary View of the Full Implications of War

Reckless saber-rattling with an unstable despot and growing nuclear power in North Korea, sixteen years of fighting in Afghanistan, insurmountable issues in the Middle East, irrational bigotry and hatred consuming far too many, an enemy power's blatant interference with the sovereignty of our electoral process, terrorism both domestic and foreign,…

Walt GraggNovember 9, 2017

Fiction

Disney Pixar’s ‘Coco,’ Not Just for Kids

For the past few years, Disney has been turning our favorite classic stories into live-action films. These revivals remind us that sometimes, kids movies aren't just for kids. In theaters this holiday season is Disney Pixar's Coco, a beautifully animated film that takes place in Mexico. Lucky for us, the companion book Coco:…

BookTribOctober 31, 2017

Fiction

To Be a Kid Again: Your Favorite Childhood Stories Get a Reboot

No matter our age, we can all remember those childhood books that touched and moved us. These are the stories we return to again and again, reveling in the tales that helped inform us as we grew. Personally, I remember devouring The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and rereading…

Rachel CarterOctober 20, 2017

Lessons of the Alphabet and Overcoming Fear

Forget Rudolph — A Holiday Book With Flying Polar Bears!

BookTrib Editors Dissect Goodreads Award Finalists

On A Mission To Engage Young Readers in STEM

10 Seasonal Children’s Books To Spread Cheer

Literary Hub Editor and Blogger Talk Books

Ellen Oh On “Crazy Rich Asians” and Representation

Chelsea Clinton’s Top 3 Books To Read With Your Family

Interview with Maxine Rosaler, Author of “Queen for a Day”

Women’s History Month: 3 Heroines to Share With Your Daughter

New ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Trailer is Meg-nificent

‘He Never Deserved Me’: Marrying for Culture, Not Love is a Recipe for Disaster

Black, White and (well) Read: Diverse Bookfinder Makes Diversity in Children’s Literature a Priority

‘No Good Reasons At All’: A Literary View of the Full Implications of War

Disney Pixar’s ‘Coco,’ Not Just for Kids

To Be a Kid Again: Your Favorite Childhood Stories Get a Reboot

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