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Week-end Book Review: The Chinese Wonder Book by Norman Hinsdale Pitman
Norman Hinsdale Pitman, The Chinese Wonder Book Tuttle Publishing, 2011. Ages 9-12 Though little is known about Norman Hinsdale Pitman (1876-1925) today, his effort to bring Chinese folklore to Western...
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Week-end Book Review: The Jade Bangle, The Koi Pond, The Missing Chopstick by...
David W.F. Wong, The Jade Bangle The Koi Pond The Missing Chopstick Armour Publishing, 2004. Ages 9-13 In this unusual coming-of-age series, David W.F. Wong tells the distinct stories of three...
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Week-end Book Review: The Dog Who Loved Red by Anitha Balachandran
Anitha Balachandran, The Dog Who Loved Red Kane Miller, 2011. Ages 4-8 When Raja’s chewing habit puts him out of favor with her parents, Tanvi decides to take her frisky, red-loving dog to the park....
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Week-end Book Review: Dorje’s Stripes by Anshumani Ruddra, illustrated by...
Anshumani Ruddra, illustrated by Gwangjo and Jung-a Park, Dorje’s Stripes Kane Miller, 2010/2011. Ages 5-9 A small Buddhist monastery nestled in the mighty Himalayas is surrounded by a vast forest....
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Week-end Book Review: The Burmese Box by Lila Majumdar, translated by Srilata...
Lila Majumdar, translated by Srilata Banerjee and with an introduction by Subhadra Sen Gupta, The Burmese Box: Two Novellas Puffin Classics (India), 2010. Ages 9-12 Lila Majumdar is one of India’s best...
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Week-end Book Review: Biblioburro: A True Story from Columbia by Jeanette Winter
PaperTigers is pleased to announce that Biblioburro: A True Story from Columbia by Jeanette Winter is one of the three books included in the Spirit of PaperTigers book set. For more information about...
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On Traveling Libraries and Heroic ‘Book People’: Inspiring children’s books...
Abigail Sawyer regularly reviews books for us here at PaperTigers, and she’s also, in her own words, “a lifelong library lover and an advocate for access to books for all”, so who better to write an...
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Week-end Book Review: Tiger and Turtle by James Rumford
James Rumford, Tiger and Turtle Roaring Brook Press, 2010. Ages 4+ Tiger and Turtle live in the same forest and stay out of each other’s way. They may not always agree, but they have learned there is...
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Week-end Book Review: Ladder to the Moon by Maya Soetoro-Ng, illustrated by...
Maya Soetoro-Ng, illustrated by Yuyi Morales, Ladder to the Moon Candlewick Press, 2011. Ages 4 and up “What was Grandma Annie like?” young Suhaila asks her mother about the grandmother she never met....
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Week-end Book Review: The Oldest House in the USA by Kat Aragon and Mary Jo...
Kat Aragon, illustrated by Mary Jo Madrid, The Oldest House in the USA/La casa mas antigua de los Estados Unidos Lectura Books, 2012. Ages: 6-8 Perhaps the best thing about The Oldest House in the USA,...
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