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Category Archives: Mini Pretzels

Kirkus reviews Starting from Scratch from OwlKids

Starting from Scratch is a manifesto that will help kids understand food, appreciate it and, hopefully, be inspired to spend some time in the kitchen. Even readers who decide the kitchen isn’t for them will leave with an improved sense of … Continue reading

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The Magic Bojabi Tree from Frances Lincoln Children’s Books

Publishers Weekly Review “Set long ago on a parched African plain, this folktale retelling follows five animals whose search for food leads them to a tree “covered in red, ripe fruit smelling of sweetest mangoes, fat as melons, juicy as … Continue reading

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Kirkus Starred Review for Share from OwlKids

  When it comes to sharing, kids often have a tough time. But, as we know, some of the best-learned lessons come from challenging situations. Share shows, in a gentle but effective way, why it’s important to learn to share. … Continue reading

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I Dreamt…A Book About Hope features in LMC reviews

“This book is a beautiful escape from everyday life. The book includes stunning artwork from some of Mexico’s best illustrators.  It is a collaboration and as such the illustrations are varied, each with a different style.  The art adds to … Continue reading

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Lola Goes to Work from Creston Books reviewed by Kirkus

“Not all working dogs are big and powerful, like police or rescue dogs. Some are tiny and gentle, like little Lola, a 5-pound Yorkshire terrier from California certified as a therapy dog. Lola narrates her own story with just one … Continue reading

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Smarty Marty’s Got Game

Booklist reviewed Cameron + Company’s Smarty Marty’s Got Game, an inspiring story of older sister Marty, who teaches the game (and love) of baseball to her younger brother Mikey. “A San Francisco Giants in-game reporter, Gutierrez delivers a primer not just on … Continue reading

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Kirus: “An excellent and absorbing cautionary tale”

Kirkus and Booklist recently reviewed Lily and Taylor, a riveting novel about two girls whose newly minted friendship gives them the courage to stand up to an abusive boyfriend. Kirkus starred review:  “This no-holds-barred, suspenseful examination of domestic abuse serves as a … Continue reading

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Kirkus 2013 Best Books

Kirkus has selected The Enduring Ark from Tara Books (9789380340180) as one of its 2013 Best Books. Featured in the Kirkus print November 15 supplement and online beginning November 25. See the April 25, 2013 Daily Pretzel post featuring The Enduring Ark. … Continue reading

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Kirkus Review: The Secrets of Stonehenge from Frances Lincoln

Why was this amazing monument erected? How did our Stone-Age ancestors bring such massive stones to the site from so far away? How did they raise the enormous stones to their upright positions? What was Stonehenge used for, and who … Continue reading

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Jane, The Fox, And Me from Groundwood Books Awarded NYT Book Review Best Illustrated Book of 2013!

Congratulations to Groundwood Books on their fifth NYT Book Review Best Illustrated Award!  

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