D23: Spike the Bee Getting a Little Golden Book, 2027
In recent years, Disney Parks attractions have been receiving a delightful line of Little Golden Books from Random House. Two creatives from behind the line took to the stage at […]
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Print Still Matters: Praise for The Unofficial Guide to Disney Cruise Line 2026
The web is absolutely flooded with information about Disney Cruise Line, and all of them (likely) are free. There’s also thousands of videos on YouTube and TikTok. So why would […]
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Chip’s Field Day Raises Questions About Beast’s Isolation: Review
Ten years ago today, Random House’s a Little Golden Book released Disney Princess: Belle is My Babysitter. The 24-page book for two- to five-year-olds is available on the Libby app, available […]
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Marvel Reinvents Two-Millennia-Old Stories for New Generation: Review
How do you make two millenia old stories interesting to today’s kids? If you’re Cider Mills Press, you swap animals for iconic super heroes. Intriguingly, the editor-in-chief of Marvel Fantastic Fables: […]
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Ariel Must Find Compromise with Fathom Menace in Comic: Review
Outside of Hans Christian Anderson, mermaids were often feared creatures, as evidence in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Ariel’s curious eyes now come across her antagonistic mirror in Ariel’s Adventure […]
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Toy Story 5 Adapted into Two Kids’ Step Into Reading Books: Review
Looking for a sneak peek of Toy Story 5? I checked out two recently released kids’ books, based on the film. Both follow Bonnie’s story, as she struggles to make […]
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“World of Animated Film” Highlights International Standouts: Review
Finding The Animation Atlas: The Ghibliotheque Guide to the World of Animated Film in my local library’s catalogue, I had two notions as to what it was about. Either it […]
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Unclear Exactly Which Readers “Avengers in Action!” Kids Book is for, Disconnected: Review
Halfway through Marvel Avengers: Avengers in Action!, I’m not sure who this book is for. The book uses illustrations from actual Marvel Comics issues, introducing characters in their own double-page […]
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Ahsoka Biography for Kids Intriguing Concept: Review
DK Publishing has offered an intriguing format with Star Wars Ahsoka: Rebel Jedi. Available in paperback, hardcover, and Kindle formats, it’s an entire volume for kids devoted to the biography of […]
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Toy Story 5 Book Fun, But Part of Conflicted Marketing: Review
We’re just a tad more than a month out from the release of Toy Story 5, on June 19, and there’s a constant supply of new merchandise based around the […]
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Yes, Chef: This Graphic Novel Continuing Tiana’s Story is Worth a Read
This title has none of the bayou magic of Princess and the Frog, but this continuation of Tiana’s story has a magic of its own. Set during the Harlem Revival, […]
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REVIEW: Disney Book Shows “How to Draw Classic Characters”
Talk about a surprise: in the era of billion-dollar, computer animated feature films, DK Books has brought us a 144-page book featuring how to draw characters older than many grandparents […]
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Young Scientists Will Enjoy Jane’s Journey in National Geographic Kids Book: REVIEW
National Geographic Kids’ new biography of pioneering primatologist Jane Goodall that truly can inspire the next generation of scientists. I’ve been a fan of Jane for decades, but mostly you […]
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Soccer Book from National Geographic Kids Well-Timed, Strong Intro to Basics: REVIEW
Every so often, there’s a surge of popularity in the United States and Canada for soccer, a sport that hasn’t always received fanfare from residents. The first surge in my […]
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REVIEW: Celebrating USA’s 250th with Captain America
It’s the United States’ semiquincentennial year, and despite the challenging situation the nation has found itself in, American companies are finding ways to celebrate. While this National Geographic Kids title […]
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