Sunday, May 29, 2022

books i've read april 2022

 4.1.22

  • When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron (ANF)
  • Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune (A)
  • Perfectly Pegasus by Jessie Sima (PB)
  • Nook by Sally Anne Garland (PB)
  • Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color by Monique Fields & Yesenia Moises (PB)
  • The Three Water Drop Brothers by Lee Eun-Hee & Yun Mi-Sook (YNF)
  • Somewhere in the Bayou by Jarrett Pumphrey & Jerome Pumphrey (PB)
  • Sometimes Cake by Edwina Wyatt & Tamsin Ainslie (PB)
  • Crocodile Hungry by Eija Sumner & John Martz (PB)
  • Drive: A Look at Roadside Opposites by Kellen Hatanaka (PB)
  • Bok's Giant Leap: One Moon Rock's Journey Through Time and Space by Neil Armstrong & Grahame Baker Smith (YNF)
  • Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women by Christine McDonnell & Victoria Tentler-Krylov (YNF)
  • A History of Me by Adrea Theodore & Erin K. Robinson (YNF)
  • Just Help!: How to Build a Better World by Sonia Sotomayor & Angela Dominguez (YNF)
  • Work: An Occupational ABC by Kellen Hatanaka (PB)
4.3.22
  • Oscar Seeks a Friend by Pawel Pawlak (PB)
  • The Seekers: The Legend of the Silver Fox and the Fire Wolf by Hari & Deepti (PB)
  • Enough Is ENOUGH! by Barney Saltzberg (PB)
  • Bear and Bee: Too Busy by Sergio Ruzzier (PB)
  • Tricky by Kari Rust (PB)
  • Hug This Book! by Barney Saltzberg & Fred Benaglia (PB)
  • But the Bear Came Back by Tammi Sauer & Dan Taylor (PB)
  • Red Ted and the Lost Things by Michael Rosen & Joel Stewart (PB)
  • Oh No, Astro! by Matt Roeser & Brad Woodard (PB)
  • Bruno, the Standing Cat by Nadine Robert & Jean Jullien (PB)
  • Just Roll with It by Veronica Agarwal & Lee Durfey-Lavoie (GN)
  • Walter Does His Best by Eva Pilgrim & Jessica Gibson (PB)
  • Sparkle Boy by Leslea Newman & Maria Mola (PB)
  • Some Questions About Trees by Toni Yuly (PB)
  • The Barking Ballad: A Bark-Along Meow-Along Book by Julie Paschkis (PB)
  • Letters to Live By: An Alphabet Book with Intention by Lisa Frenkel Riddiough & Asa Gilland (PB)
  • Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild by Joshua David Stein & Donimique Ramsey (YNF)
  • Wild Feelings by David Milgrim (PB)
  • Bear Wants to Sing by Cary Fagan & Dena Seiferling (PB)
  • Can I Sit with You? by Sarah Jacoby (PB)
  • Brave as a Mouse by Nicolo Carozzi (PB)
  • Once Upon a Forest by Pam Fong (PB)
  • Jazz for Lunch! by Jarrett Dapier & Eugenia Mello (PB)
  • Slug in Love by Rachel Bright & Nadia Shireen (PB)
  • Dance, Dance, Dance! by Ethan Long (PB)
4.8.22
  • Big Cat by Ethan Long (PB)
  • The Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown by Mac Barnett & Sarah Jacoby (YNF)
  • Side by Side by Rachel Bright & Debi Gliori (PB)
  • Fangsgiving by Ethan Long (PB)
4.9.22
  • A-Okay by Jarad Greene (GN)
  • Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (A)
4.10.22
  • The Dragon Machine by Helen Ward & Wayne Anderson (PB)
  • I Need All of It by Petra Postart & Jens Rassmus (PB)
  • Wait by Antoinette Portis (PB)
  • Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the World by Margaret Rey & H.A. Rey (PB)
  • Sweet Success by Liz Reed & Jimmy Reed (PB)
  • I Feel Teal by Lauren Rille & Aimee Sicuro (PB)
  • The Other Rabbit by Maranke Rinck & Martijn van der Linden (PB)
  • Pax and Blue by Lori Richmond (PB)
  • The Koala Who Could by Rachel Bright & Jim Field (PB)
  • Jules Vs. the Ocean by Jessie Sima (PB)
  • William's Winter Nap by Linda Ashman & Chuck Groenink (PB)
  • Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian Selznick & David Serlin (Y)
  • Courtney Crumrin: The Final Spell by Ted Naifeh (GN)
  • Courney Crumrin: Tales of a Warlock by Ted Naifeh (GN)
  • Treasure in the Lake by Jason Pamment (GN)
  • Power & Magic: The Queer Witch Comics Anthology Volume 2 by Joamette Gil (Ed.) (GN)
  • The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith (YA)
4.12.22
  • The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (A)
4.13.22
  • My Horizontal Life by Chelsea Handler (ANF)
4.14.22
  • Stuck with You by Ali Hazelwood (A)
4.15.22
  • I Am Malala Yousafzai by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
  • Her Body Can by Katie Crenshaw, Ady Meschke, & Li Liu (PB)
  • Powwow Day by Traci Sorell & Madelyn Goodnight (PB)
  • The Tale of the Whale by Karen Swann & Padmacandra (PB)
  • The Longest Letsgoboy by Derick Wilder & Catia Chien (PB)
  • Whopper Cake by Karma Wilson & Will Hillenbrand (PB)
  • The Lost Package by Richard Ho & Jessica Lanan (PB)
  • Mouse Seasons by Leo Lionni (PB)
  • The Crab Ballet by Renee M. LaTulippe & Cecile Metzger (PB)
  • The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer by Mara Rockliff & Daniel Duncan (YNF)
  • John's Turn by Mac Barnett & Kate Berube (PB)
  • The Robot King by Brian Selznick (Y)
4.16.22
  • Calm Down, Zebra by Lou Kuenzler & Julia Woolf (PB)
  • Lula and the Sea Monster by Alex Latimer (PB)
  • Betty Bunny Wants Everything by Michael B. Kaplan & Stephane Jorisch (PB)
  • Tillie and the Wall by Leo Lionni (PB)
  • Armstrong: The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon by Torben Kuhlmann (Y)
  • Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse by Torben Kuhlmann (Y)
  • Goodnight Mr. Clutterbuck by Mauri Kunnas & Tarja Kunnas (PB)
  • The Shaman's Apprentice by Zacharias Kunuk & Megan Kyak-Monteith (PB)
  • Not Yet, Zebra by Lou Kuenzler & Julia Woolf (PB)
  • Snail & Worm All Day by Tina Kugler (PB)
  • Banana Fox and the Book-Eating Robot by James Kochalka (GN)
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender: Suki Alone by Faith Erin Hicks, Peter Wartman, & Adele Matera (GN)
  • Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab by Priya Huq (GN)
4.17.22
  • Carl and the Meaning of Life by Deborah Freeman (PB)
  • A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat by Emily Jenkins & Sophie Blackall (PB)
  • What If Everybody Said That? by Ellen Javernick & Colleen Madden (PB)
  • George Flies South by Simon James (PB)
  • The Cutest Thing Ever by Amy Ignatow & Hsinping Pan (PB)
  • Rex by Simon James (PB)
  • Big Boys Cry by Jonty Howley (PB)
  • Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story by Edward Hemingway (PB)
  • Archie Snufflekins Oliver Valentine Cupcake Tiberius Cat by Katie Harnett (PB)
  • Fierce Grey Mouse by Chantal Bourgonje (PB)
  • Doctor Who: Dr. Thirteenth by Roger Hargreaves & Adam Hargreaves (PB)
  • Books! Books! Books!: Explore the Amazing Collection of the British Library by Mick Manning & Brita Granstrom (YNF)
  • My Pillow Keeps Moving! by Laura Gehl & Christopher Weyant (PB)
  • You're Angry: Throw a Fit or Talk It Out? by Connie Colwell Miller & Victoria Assanelli (YNF)
  • You Can Stay in Control: Wild or Calm? by Connie Colwell Miller & Victoria Assanelli (YNF)
  • You Can Handle Conflict: Hands or Words? by Connie Colwell Miller & Victoria Assanelli (YNF)
  • Story Worlds: Nature by Thomas Hegbrook (YNF)
  • Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater (YA)
  • Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood (A)
  • Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (A)
4.18.22
  • Ozy and Millie: Perfectly Normal by Dana Simpson (GN)
  • We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration by Frank Abe, Tamiko Nimura, Ross Ishikawa, & Matt Sasaki (GN)
4.21.22
  • The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman (A)
4.22.22
  • The Zombie Prince by Matt Beam & Luc Melanson (PB)
  • Carson Crosses Canada by Linda Bailey & Kass Reich (PB)
  • The Lending Zoo by Frank Asch (PB)
  • Forever Friends by Carin Berger (PB)
  • Monster's New Undies by Samantha Berger & Tad Carpenter (PB)
  • Madame Eiffel: The Love Story of the Eiffel Tower by Alice Briere-Haquet & Csil (PB)
  • I Know Sasquatch by Jess Bradley (PB)
  • The Lines on Nana's Face by Simona Ciraolo (PB)
  • Whatever Happened to My Sister? by Simona Ciraolo (PB)
  • Inside the Suitcase by Clotilde Perrin (PB)
  • I'm Sorry by Michael Ian Black & Debbie Ridpath Ohi (PB)
  • Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham (PB)
  • Undercover: One of These Things Is Almost Like the Others by Bastien Contraire (PB)
  • A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine by Amy Young (PB)
  • The Ugly Dumpling by Stephanie Campisi & Shahar Kober (PB)
  • Mister Fairy by Morgane de Cadier & Florian Pige (PB)
4.24.22
  • Bright Brown Baby: A Treasury by Andrea Davis Pinkney & Brian Pinkney (PB)
  • Sing with Me: The Story of Selena Quintanilla by Diana Lopez & Teresa Martinez (YNF)
  • Sonny Rollins Plays the Bridge by Gary Golio & James Ransome (YNF)
  • Ride the Wind by Nicola Davies & Salvatore Rubbino (PB)
  • Which Nose for Witch? by David Crosby & Carolina Coroa (PB)
  • We Move Together by Kelly Fritsch, Anne McGuire, & Eduardo Trejos (YNF)
  • Ivy and the Lonely Raincloud by Katie Harnett (PB)
  • Bump in the Night by Edward Hemingway (PB)
4.26.22
  • Unprotected: A Memoir by Billy Porter (ANF)
4.27.22
  • Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeous Queer Life by Jonathan Van Ness (ANF)
4.28.22
  • Revver the Speedway Squirrel by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Alex Willan (Y)
4.30.22
  • Not a Box by Antoinette Portis (PB)
  • Let It Shine: Three Favorite Spirituals by Ashley Bryan (YNF)
  • Bunny Overboard by Claudia Rueda (PB)
  • Moles Present: The Natural Tolls of Digging Holes by Springer Badger (YNF)
  • Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady & Gracey Zhang (PB)
  • Out of a Jar by Deborah Marcero (PB)
  • Escape Goat by Ann Patchett & Robin Preiss Glasser (PB)
  • I'm a Gnome! by Jessica Peill-Meininghaus & Poly Bernatene (PB)
  • Who Stole the Hazelnuts?: A Forest Mystery by Marcus Pfister (PB)
  • Baloney and Friends: Dream Big! by Greg Pizzoli (GN)
04.22 total: 151
4 adult nonfiction; 7 adult fiction; 102 picture books; 19 youth nonfiction; 12 graphic novels; 5 youth fiction; 2 young adult fiction