As 2020 begins, I thought I’d share some of my favorite titles read in the past 12 months. Each entry includes a link to my original post about the book on Library Lady’s Kid Lit and an Amazon link if you’d like to purchase the book (and support this blog).
This list is of my favorite children’s books.
Behrens, Rebecca. The Last Grand Adventure. New York: AladdinBooks, 2018. Available on Amazon
Carlson, Melody. Meet the Misfits. NP: WhiteSpark Publishing, 2019. Available on Amazon
Carlson, Melody. Odd Girl Out.NP: WhiteSpark Publishing, 2019. Available on Amazon
Coats, J. Anderson. The Many Reflections of Miss Jane Deming. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2017. Available on Amazon
Cummins, K.A. Snow Globe Travelers: Samuel’s Legacy. NP: Eleonora Press, 2019. Available on Amazon
Fisher, Julane. Sour Lemon Strikes Out. NP: TouchPoint Press, 2019. Available on Amazon
Giff, Patricia Reilly. A Slip of a Girl. New York: Holiday House, 2019. Available on Amazon
Grady, Cynthia. Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian they Left Behind. Illustrated by Amiko Hirao. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc., 2018. Available on Amazon
Kacer, Kathy. Masters of Silence. Berkley: Annick Press (U.S.) Ltd., 2019. Available on Amazon
Kingsbury, Karen and Tyler Russell. Best Family Ever. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019. Available on Amazon
Morris, Chad and Shelly Brown Morris. Squint. Utah: Shadow Mountain Publishing, 2018. Available on Amazon
Oppel, Kenneth. Inkling. Illustrated by Sydney Smith. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. Available on Amazon
Ventkatraman, Padma. The Bridge Home. New York: Nancy Paulsen Books, 2019. Available on Amazon