September was a huge month in the picture book publishing world. I reviewed 17 new releases that were either translated or written my authors outside of the US. They are all below. If you know of any other can't miss titles please let me know! George and Tao - September 5 (Belgium) Have you ever… Continue reading September 2023 New Releases
This week I was able to find books from a variety of genres to explore. Many of them are translated from Spanish by the wonderful Lawerence Shimel who splits his time between the US and Spain. There are some absolutely stunning nonfiction picture books on this list, as well as books featuring artists and architects… Continue reading Kids Read: Spain
I'll be updating some of the book lists on my website this week, starting with books from African countries we have already read. You can see the full lists of books we've read from these countries on the Picture Book List. Egypt: Zafirah The Egyptian Cat, by Kira Wayne, illustrated by Marta Maszkiewicz, and is… Continue reading Kids Read: Africa
I was able to find quite a few books written set in South Africa, and many by South African authors/illustrators, and one translated book, all which you can read more about below. New Africa Books is a publisher of both adult and children's books in South Africa which publishes in all 11 official languages. They… Continue reading Kids Read: South Africa
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