All at Once Upon a Time
Author: Mara Rockliff
Illustrator: Gladys Jose
Harry N. Abrams
10 September 2024
48 pages
Ryan’s five-word review: Upside-down classics. More mashup mayhem!
4 out of 5 giggles and guesses
Don’t Invite a Bear Inside for Hanukkah
Author: Karen Rostoker-Gruber
Illustrator: Charles Arbat
Apples & Honey Press
5 November 2024
32 pages
Ryan’s five-word review: Messy bear…meaningful holiday magic.
4.25 out of 5 latke laughs
Nocturnal Nico: A Bedtime Picture Book for Night Owls
Author: Gabe Jensen
Illustrator: Gabe Jensen
Familius
15 October 2024
32 pages
Ryan’s five-word review: Late-night fun with night-loving friends.
3.75 out of 5 owl hoots
Oak: The Littlest Leaf Girl
Author: Lucy Fleming
Illustrator: Lucy Fleming
Candlewick
10 September 2024
32 pages
Ryan’s five-word review: Courage through autumn’s chill. Leap!
4.25 out of 5 woodland wonders
15 October 2024
32 pages
Ryan’s five-word review: Love’s language lives in action.
4 out of 5 heartfelt hugs