Many reviews in The New York Times Book Review. They include:
- Joanna Rudge Long reviews picture books concerned with the art of play. (Antoinette Portis' wonderful Not A Box is among them.)
- Michael Patrick Hearn reviews Eoin McNamee's The Navigator.
- Ruth Conniff reviews Chase, by Jesse Haas.
- Polly Shulman considers Martine Leavitt's Keturah and Lord Death
- This month's Bookshelf is devoted to children's books, including some recent blog favorites--17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and The Zoo.
Sherman Alexie's Flight is reviewed in the Washington Post.
Julie Masis tells the tale behind the publication of Peter Arenstam's Felix and his Mayflower II Adventures in The Boston Globe.
Susan Perren reviews new children's books for the Globe and Mail. They include:
- Ten Old Men and a Mouse, by Cary Fagan, illustrated by Gary Clement
- A Good Day, by Kevin Henkes
- The Aunts Come Marching, by Bill Richardson, illustrated by Cynthia Nugent
- Once Upon a Full Moon, written and illustrated by Elizabeth Quan
- Pure Spring, by Brian Doyle
Amanda Craig reviews two new historical fiction titles--The Falconer's Knot, by Mary Hoffman, and The Medici Curse, by Matt Chamings--for the Times.
Katie Law reviews Jacqueline Wilson's autobiography for the youngsters--Jacky Daydream--for the Scotsman.
More later....
