Written & Illustrated by: Joe Todd-Stanton For ages: 5-7 years Language: English Topics Covered: Adventure, Mythology, Family, Love, Women Adventurers, Single Mother Families. Summary: This book was sent to us by Flying Eye Books, Nobrow in the UK, but all opinions are our own! This book is part of the larger Brownstone’s collection, and the illustrations are incredible! Kai and her…
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Deadendia: The Broken Halo [released 10/17]
Written & Illustrated by: Hamish Steele For ages: YA middle & upper grades (2 vaguely implied sexual situations) Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Neurodivergent Characters, LGBTQ, Supernatural, Friendship, Graphic Novels, Adventure, Love, Family, Acceptance. Summary: This graphic novel is the next installment in the series! We were sent this book by the publisher, Flying Eye Books, (Nobrow in the…
Footprints in the Snow
Written by: Annahita De La Mare Illustrated by: Jennifer Kirkham For ages: 3-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: Girls Outdoors, Family, Love, Friendship, Adventure. Summary: We have arrived at the most recent-but hopefully not final-installment of the Hot Air Balloon Adventure story! Alice, Hannah, and Rosie are discussing plans over breakfast one morning and grandma has a great idea, to take the…
The Start of Something Big
Written by: Annahita De La Mare Illustrated by: Jennifer Kirkham For ages: 4-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: Feminism, Adventure, Girls Outdoors, Family, Friendship, Love. Summary: This book is so cute! We love that the three main characters are an adventurous set of cousins, and very diverse! These girls are an ode to those of us that prefer to splash in…
Introducing: Annahita and her Hot Air Balloon Adventures!
Happy Saturday folx! After a few waterlogged days here in New England, we were graced with a sunny afternoon. Naturally, we spent it inside doing boring but necessary things like cleaning, laundry, and of course working on the website! Now it’s time to go outside and look for important favorites of ours like pretty rocks…