Reviews & Praise for our Best-selling Children's Books

“Bizarrely funny!” – The Horn Book

Multicultural kids' book, GROW: How We Get Food from Our Garden was selected for use by the Georgia Farm Bureau, the USDA (via Virginia Tech), the Library of Congress, and by Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation. Polar Bear Bowler: A Story Without Words was called “charming…full of…polish and physical comedy,” by Publisher’s Weekly.  To Swallow the Earth won a 2016 International Book Award (and was a Laramie Award finalist). She Doesn't Want the Worms - Ella no quiere los gusanos was named in the top 10 "Best Books" of 2011 by ForeWord Reviews Magazine, featured in School Library Journal, and “especially recommended” by School Library Connection. Bright Star, Night Star: An Astronomy Story hit #2 in Amazon's Hot New Children's Books and won a 2014 UP Author’s design award. The Bridge of the Golden Wood: A Parable on How to Earn a Living was selected by the State of Vermont for career/finance curriculum. Butterfly Blink: A Book Without Words won Promoting Picture Books’ cover contest. Crumbs on the Stairs - Migas en las escaleras: A Mystery has ranked in Amazon's top 10 best-selling books for ESL, large print, and Spanish juvenile titles. Bad Bananas: A Story Cookbook for Kids was praised by The Horn Book. Sounds in the House – Sonidos en la casa: A Mystery was praised by Kirkus Reviews.