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February 20, 2023 by Travis Jonker

Books on Film: Watch the Trailer for The Magician’s Elephant

Check out the trailer for the upcoming MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT animated film.

January 23, 2023 by Travis Jonker

Exclusive Cover Reveal: DASHER CAN’T WAIT FOR CHRISTMAS by Matt Tavares

Dasher is back, and today we'll have a first look at the cover.

August 16, 2022 by Travis Jonker

Exclusive Cover Reveal: This Is a Story by John Schu and Lauren Castillo

Come with me, way back to 2018. Such a simpler time (ha). I open up my Publishers Weekly Rights Report and what do I see? This: John Schu and Lauren Castillo – two of my favorite people in children’s literature – teaming up for a picture book: This Is a Story. Now, let’s return to […]

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Exclusive Cover Reveal: THIS IS A SCHOOL by John Schu and Veronica Miller Jamison

September 21, 2021 by Travis Jonker

A first look at the cover of THIS IS A SCHOOL, by John Schumacher and Veronica Miller Jamison

Review: How to Apologize by David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka

July 5, 2021 by Travis Jonker

A review of HOW TO APOLOGIZE by David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka.

Review: Green Pants by Kenneth Kraegel

January 3, 2017 by Travis Jonker

Green Pants By Kenneth Kraegel Candlewick Press ISBN: 9780763688400 $15.99 Grades PreK-1 Out March 21, 2017 Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library

Top 20 Books of 2014: 15-11

December 17, 2014 by Travis Jonker

#20-16 | #15-11 | #10-6 | #5-1 15. Shh! We Have a Plan by Chris Haughton [Candlewick Press | Grades PreK-1] Click here for additional resources from Watch. Connect. Read. With its combination of suspense and broad humor, Shh! We Have a Plan plays like the best Chuck Jones Merrie Melodies cartoon that never happened. You can practically […]

Review: Shh! We Have a Plan by Chris Haughton

October 13, 2014 by Travis Jonker

Shh! We Have a Plan By Chris Haughton Candlewick Press ISBN: 9780763672935 $15.99 Grades PreK-2 Out Now *Best New Book* Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library Admission: I’ve edited books on the fly. In a school library setting, the clock is king, and I’ve had to trim a sentence or paragraph when running […]

Digby O’Day: In the Fast Lane by Shirley Hughes

August 11, 2014 by Travis Jonker

Digby O’Day: In the Fast Lane By Shirley Hughes Illustrated by Clara Vulliamy Candlewick Press ISBN: 9780763673697 $12.99 Grades 1-3 Out August 26, 2014 *Best New Book* Find it at: Schuler Books | Your Library Some books make it look so dang easy, don’t they? Perfect example: Digby O’Day: In the Fast Lane by two-time […]