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Picture books & illustrated work for 1st-3rd grade

A lot of picture books are geared for kids aged 2-6 with a focus on kindergarten or pre-k aged audiences, and while I adore books for this age band, I’m also specifically looking for material that’s formatted like a picture book but is for kids up to several years older than that:  longer books on … Read more

Stories That Keep Me Reading Past My Bedtime

Psychological suspense and twisty thrillers that keep me—ahem, I mean the reader—guessing until the final page. If I can’t predict the twist, you’ve already won me over. Mystery with strong atmosphere and unforgettable characters, where the setting feels so vivid it might as well be the protagonist. Horror that chills without relying on shock value. … Read more