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Heidi Grange

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I am a elementary school librarian. I've been at the same school for 19 years. I love to read and review books on my blog: geolibrarian.blogspot.com. I love watching nature documentaries. I love cats and horses!

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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
~First Brontosaurus exists, then it doesn't exist, and now it exists again! What happened?! Find out in this book! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Brontosaurus is Back! by Sarah Albee & Chris Hsu #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #childrensnonfiction geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Brontosaurus is Back! by Sarah Albee & Chris Hsu
BRONTOSAURUS IS BACK! A Dinosaur's Name and Return to Fame written by Sarah Albee, illustrated by Chris Hsu Charlesbridge, 2026 ISBN: 978-...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
~What does it take to create a picture book? Find out from an author & illustrator. PICTURE BOOK GUEST POST & REVIEW : Our Favorite Day of the Week #kidlit #picturebooks #authors #illustration geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK GUEST POST & REVIEW : Our Favorite Day of the Week by Ashley Franklin & Rahele Jomepour Bell
OUR FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK written by Ashley Franklin, illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell Salaam Reads, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-3567-8 So...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
~This new twist on the popular I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis will introduce readers to the wild world of Botswana, Africa. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Night of the Lions, 2025 #kidlit #mglit #middlegradeadventure geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Night of the Lions, 2025 (I Survived Wildlife Adventure) by Lauren Tarshis
THE NIGHT OF THE LIONS, 2025 I Survived Wildlife Adventure written by Lauren Tarshis Scholastic, 2026 ISBN: 979-8-225-06677-2 Source: purcha...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
~If you are expecting only a book about eels you might be a wee bit surprised by what you find inside this unique picture book. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : A Riddle of Eels by Nicholas Day & Corey R. Tabor #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbook geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : A Riddle of Eels by Nicholas Day & Corey R. Tabor
A RIDDLE OF EELS written by Nicholas Day, illustrated by Corey R. Tabor Random House Studio, 2026 ISBN: 978-0-593-90569-2 Source: purchase...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
What happens when a young girl gets angry? She becomes a 'spicy nugget' of course. PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR INTERVIEW & BOOK REVIEW : I am a Spicy Nugget by Loryn Brantz #kidlit #picturebooks #emotions #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR INTERVIEW & BOOK REVIEW : I am a Spicy Nugget by Loryn Brantz
I AM A SPICY NUGGET written and illustrated by Loryn Brantz Viking, 2026 ISBN: 979-8-217-04214-2 Source : publisher for review (Thanks!) A...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
~Just what does a library look like? A camel? Underground? Secret? Libraries can be all those things. Find out more in : MS/HS Nonfiction : This is a Library Book by Joyce Grant & Chanelle Nibbelink #mglit #yalit #nonfiction #libraries geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/mshs...
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MS/HS Nonfiction : This is a Library Book by Joyce Grant & Chanelle Nibbelink
THIS IS A LIBRARY BOOK :  Check Out the Places and People Sharing Knowledge and Building Communities written by Joyce Grant ; Illustrated ...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Another amusing rhyming dust bunnies book from one of my favorite author/illustrators. But does hairy really have to be scary? Find out in this delightful addition to the series. #kidlit #childrensbook #picturebooks #kidhumor #humor #bookstagram geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Hairy and Scary! by Jan Thomas
HAIRY AND SCARY! written and illustrated Jan Thomas Beach Lane Books, 2026 ISBN: 979-8-3471-0012-5 Source: publisher for review (Thanks!) ...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
~An engaging look at true heroism and the sacrifices that come with it. The power of a book and the ability to read also shines through in this one. MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : A Boy Called Hero by Marie Miranda Cruz #mglit #timetravel #historicalfiction geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : A Boy Called Hero by Marie Miranda Cruz
A BOY CALLED HERO written by Marie Miranda Cruz Carolrhoda Books, 2026 ISBN: 9798765690734 Source: School Library Journal/publisher (ARC) ...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
~The judicious use of neon orange makes the gorgeous illustrations jump off the page! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Puffins! by Maria Gianferrari & Maris Wicks #kidlit #picturebooks #kidslovenonfiction #childrensbooks #birds geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Puffins! by Maria Gianferrari & Maris Wicks
PUFFINS! written by Maria Gianferrari, illustrated by Maris Wicks Roaring Brook Press, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-250-35737-3 Source: purchased Ages...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Mac, a noodle, goes searching for a friend while Cheese seeks to be a great king. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Mac & Cheese: The Origin Story by Michael L. Benner & Alison Hawkins #kidlit #picturebooks #humor #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Mac & Cheese: The Origin Story by Michael L. Benner & Alison Hawkins
MAC & CHEESE : The Origin Story written by Michael L. Benner, illustrated by Alison Hawkins Orchard Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-5461-4076-4 Sour...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
~Who knew sharks used to live in land locked Kansas? You will after you read this #picturebooknonfiction book. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Sharks in Kansas by @mstewartscience and @rhstadtlander #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #science geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Sharks in Kansas by Melissa Stewart & Becca Stadlander
SHARKS IN KANSAS The Ancient Sea in the Middle of America written by Melissa Stewart, illustrated by Becca Stadtlander Random House Studio...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
~The follow-up to the best selling DragonBorn is a doozy of a book. Full of surprising twists and turns. Can't wait for the third one! MIDDLE GRADE FICTION : The Twilight Child by Struan Murray #kidlit #mglit #dragons geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION : The Twilight Child (DragonBorn) by Struan Murray (Coming October 20, 2026!)
THE TWILIGHT CHILD DragonBorn #2 by Struan Murray Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 979-8217113248 Source : eARC for review from pu...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
~A lovely ode to the joys of taking things apart. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Take it Apart by Katey Howes & E.V. #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #makerspace geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Take it Apart by Katey Howes
TAKE IT APART written by Katey Howes, art by E.V. Carolrhoda Books, 2026 ISBN: 979-8-7656-4856-8 Source: publisher through Blue Slip Media...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
~How does one go from being trafficked at the age of 9 to winning 4 gold medals in the Olympics. Find out in this book. MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : Mo Farah, the Boy Who Ran to Be Free by Dr. Seema Yasmin #kidlit #simonkids #mglit #biography geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : Mo Farah, the Boy Who Ran to Be Free by Dr. Seema Yasmin & Noha Habaieb
The true story of ... MO FARAH, THE BOY WHO RAN TO BE FREE written by Dr. Seema Yasmin, illustrated by Noha Habaieb Salaam Reads/Simon Books...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
~Oh, no! What will Gilbert do when he returns home from a camping trip with a rabidly hungry young monster! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Monsters are the Worst! by Alex Willan #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Monsters are the Worst! by Alex Willan
MONSTERS ARE THE WORST! ...Are the Worst #7 written & illustrated by Alex Willan Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
~A new book for my favorites shelf. Sure got attached to the characters. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : Monster and Apprentice by Jessica Khoury #kidlit #mglit #middlegradefantasy geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : Monster and Apprentice by Jessica Khoury
MONSTER AND APPRENTICE written by Jessica Khoury McElderry Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-9148-3 Source : ARC from publisher for review (Thank...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
For soccer fans, now is the time to read fun books like these two about the challenges of playing the game. PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Tiny T. Rex Tries Soccer/Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert #kidlit #picturebooks #soccer geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Tiny T. Rex Tries Soccer/Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert
TINY T-REX TRIES SOCCER written by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Jay Fleck Chronicle Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-7972-3385-7 Source : purcha...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
~A book that highlights a remarkable journey using the notes of the hiker himself to highlight the experienc.e WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : The Long Hike by Meghan McCarthy #kidlit #picturebooks #picturebooknonfiction geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : The Long Hike by Meghan McCarthy
THE LONG HIKE The True Story of the First Appalachian Thru-Hike written & illustrated by Meghan McCarthy Beach Lane Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
~Just in time for the 2026 World Cup, this fun book highlights the significance of the 2022 World Cup final. GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW : Lionel Messi's World Cup Triumph by Chris Barish & Nate Sweitzer #kidlit #WorldCup #mglit geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/grap...
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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW : Lionel Messi's World Cup Triumph by Chris Barish & Nate Sweitzer
LIONEL MESSI'S WORLD CUP TRIUMPH History's Greatest Games #1 written by Chris Barish, illustrated by Nate Sweitzer Abrams Fanfare, 2026 IS...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
~This new book by a Caldecott winning illustrator create magic from a single number. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : 102 by Matthew Cordell #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbook geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : 102 by Matthew Cordell
102 written & illustrated by Matthew Cordell Little, Brown and Company, 2026 ISBN: 978-0-316-58095-3 Source; eARC from publisher & purchased...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
~Check out the inspiration for the book and other interesting tidbits from the author as well as my review of this fun book. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW & AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR INTERVIEW for Tajin and the Twelve Thunders by Magaly Morales #kidlit #picturebooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW & AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR INTERVIEW : Tajin and the Twelve Thunders by Magaly Morales
TAJIN AND THE TWELVE THUNDERS A Pre-Columbian Myth written and illustrated by Magaly Morales Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
~What a compelling adventure! A young girl discovers she's a dragon but struggles to find her dragon side. Can't wait to read book #2. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : DragonBorn by Struan Murray #mglit #kidlit #fantasy #dragons geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : DragonBorn by Struan Murray
DRAGONBORN Dragonborn #1 written by Struan Murray Dutton Children's Books, 2025 ISBN: 979-8-217-11321-7 Source : purchased Ages 9-12 All opi...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
~Check out these two delightful picture books about the challenges and joys of swimming.~ PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Serafina Makes Waves & A Fish LIke Me #kidlit #picturebooks #summerfun #swimming geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Serafina Makes Waves & A Fish Like Me
SERAFINA MAKES WAVES words by Matthew Burgess, pictures by Robin Rosenthal Dial Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-0-593-69963-8 Source...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Check out this fun series for young readers who love fairies. EARLY CHAPTER BOOK REVIEWS : A Surprise for Willow and A Wish for Lily by Bean Jackson #kidlit #chapterbooks #fairies geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/earl...
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EARLY CHAPTER BOOK REVIEWS : A Surprise for Willow & A Wish for Lily by Bea Jackson
A SURPRISE FOR WILLOW Fairies Welcome #1 written & illustrated by Bea Jackson Simon Spotlight, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-4109-9 Source: publis...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
~After fleeing her abusive grandfather, can Kestrel learn to fly? MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & AUTHOR GUEST POST : Kestrel Takes Flight by Joy McCullough #kidlit #mglit #novelinverse geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & AUTHOR GUEST POST : Kestrel Takes Flight by Joy McCullough
KESTREL TAKES FLIGHT written by Joy McCullough Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-7265-9 SOURCE : ARC from publisher fo...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
~What a great chance to talk to an author & illustrator about their work! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW w/ Author & Illustrator INTERVIEW: Unicorns in Uniforms by Beth Ferry & A.N. Kang #kidlit #picturebooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW w/ Author & Illustrator INTERVIEWS : Unicorns in Uniforms by Beth Ferry & A.N. Kang
UNICORNS IN UNIFORMS written by Beth Ferry, illustrated A.N. Kang Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-7542-1 Sou...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
~Vivien Thomas saved many lives despite being unable to obtain a college degree. PICTURE BOOK NONFICTION : A Doctor at Heart by @joanschoettler.bsky.social & Steffi Walthall #kidlit #picturebooks #biography #childrensbooks @blueslipmedia.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK NONFICTION : A Doctor at Heart by Joan Schoettler & Steffi Walthall
A DOCTOR AT HEART The Story of Groundbreaking Scientist and Teacher Vivien Thomas written by Joan Schoettler, illustrated by Steffi Waltha...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
~This delightful nonfiction book uses questions and brief descriptions to introduce some very stinky animals to young readers. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Who's Making That Big Stink? by Darrin Lund and Erica J. Chen #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Who's Making That Big Stink? by Darrin Lunde & Erica J. Chen
WHO'S MAKING THAT BIG STINK? written by Darrin Lunde, illustrated by Erica J. Chen Charlesbridge, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6235-4625-0 Source: eAR...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
~A young boy turns into the underwearwolf after putting on a wool pair of underwear under the full moon!~ PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Gideon Sterer & Charles Santoso #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks @simonkids.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Gideon Sterer & Charles Santoso
THE UNDERWEARWOLF written by Gideon Sterer, illustrated by Charles Santoso Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-5...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
~A pygmy shrew must find some missing pearls to save a houseful of critters. Lots of fun~ MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Case of the Pilfered Pearls by Margi Preus & Junyi Wu #kidlit #mglit #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Case of the Pilfered Pearls by Margi Preus & Jenyi Wu
THE CASE OF THE PILFERED PEARLS The Shrew Detective #1 written by Margi Preus, illustrated Junyi Wu Amulet Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-4197-78...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
~I thoroughly enjoyed this marriage of inconvenience story with a rivals to lovers theme. HISTORICAL ROMANCE : Mischief, Mayhem, and Marriage by Rebecca Connolly. #regencyromance #historicalfiction #cleanromance ldsandlovinit.blogspot.com/2026/05/hist...
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HISTORICAL ROMANCE : Mischief, Mayhem, and Marriage by Rebecca Connolly
MISCHIEF, MAYHEM, AND MARRIAGE Supposed Scandal #1 written by Rebecca Connolly Kindle Edition, 2021 Regency Romance All opinions expressed...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
~What a fun adventure through a young boy's imagination! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Dino Door by @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social & Renee Kurilla #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks @simonkids.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Dino Door by Josh Funk & Renee Kurilla
THE DINO DOOR written by Josh Funk, illustrated by Renee Kurilla Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-5783-0 So...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
~A beautiful combination of information, poetry, and art! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Just One Oak by Maria Gianferrari & Diana Sudyka @simonkids #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooks #nonfiction geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Just One Oak by Maria Gianferrari & Diana Sudyka
JUST ONE OAK What a Single Tree Can Be written by Maria Gianferrari, illustrated by Diana Sudyka Beach Lane Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-610...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Check out my interview with the author! What does Ghost do to celebrate his birthday when his favorite things all relate to Halloween and its the summer? PICTURE BOOK : Little Ghost's Summerween by Maggie Edkins Willis #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW & AUTHOR INTERVIEW : Little Ghost's Summerween by Maggie Edkins Willis
LITTLE GHOST'S SUMMERWEEN written & illustrated by Maggie Edkins Willis Beach Lane Books, 2026 ISBN;978-1-6659-8514-7 Source: publisher fo...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
~What a remarkable way to tell a person's story! And the art is stunning! Check it out!PICTURE BOOK NONFICTION : The True Ugly Duckling by Sandra Nickel & Calvin Nicholls #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #biography geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK NONFICTION : The True Ugly Duckling by Sandra Nickel & Calvin Nicholls
THE TRUE UGLY DUCKLING: How Hans Christian Andersen Became a Swan written by Sandra Nickel, illustrated by Calvin Nicholls Levine Querido,...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
~What a fun way to learn about hatching from an egg! Reads like the narrator is instructing the gosling. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : How to Hatch by Sara Holly Ackerman & Galia Bernstein #kidlit #picturebooks #nonfiction #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : How to Hatch by Sara Holly Ackerman & Galia Bernstein
HOW TO HATCH:  A Goslings Guide to Breaking Free written by Sara Holly Ackerman, illustrated by Galia Bernstein Alfred A. Knopf, 2026 ISBN...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
~Another lovely, imaginative book from a talented artist~ A little girl has an adventure with the tiny octopus she rescues. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Octopus by Guojing #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Octopus by Guojing
THE OCTOPUS written & illustrated by Guojing two lions, 2026 ISBN: 978-1662521508 Source: publicist for review (Thanks!) Ages 4-8 All opin...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
~Why write a book for middle graders about the Greek Underworld? Find out in an interview with the author. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & INTERVIEW : Relic of Thieves by Shana Targosz #kidlit #mglit #GreekMythology geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & INTERVIEW : Relic of Thieves (Underwild #2) by Shana Targosz
RELIC OF THIEVES The Underwild #2 written by Shana Targosz Aladdin, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-5766-3 Source : ARC from publisher for review Ag...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
~A book about two young immigrant girls and their experiences in detention. A book that reminds readers of their and our humanity.~ PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Barbed Wire Between Us by Mia Wenjen & Violeta Encarnacion #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Barbed Wire Between Us by Mia Wenjen & Violeta Engarnacion
BARBED WIRE BETWEEN US written by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Violeta Encarnacion Red Comet Press, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-63655-192-0 Source: aut...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
~Why is light pollution and artificial lighting sometimes problematic for wildlife? WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Who Hid the Stars? by Valentina Gottardi, Maciej Michno, & Danio Miserocchi #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks @ebyrbooks.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Who Hid the Stars? by Valentina Gottardi, Maciej Michno, and Danio Miserocchi
WHO HID THE STARS? How Light Pollution Changes Our World written by Valentina Gottardi, Maciej Michno, and Danio Miserocchi illustrated by...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
~The joys and challenges of becoming a big kid highlighted in this delightful take on learning to tie shoelaces. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Loops by @JasharAwan #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Loops by Jashar Awan
LOOPS written & illustrated by Jashar Awan Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-7494-3 Source: publisher for re...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
~What a delightful graphic novel. Kids are bound to love this one! Lots of laughs mixed in with some genuine tension as the monsters learn to get along. #kidlit #mglit #childrensbooks #graphicnovel @katemessner.com geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE GRAPHIC NOVEL : Camp Monster by Kate Messner & Falynn Koch
CAMP MONSTER written by Kate Messner, illustrated by Falynn Koch Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-5476-0941-3 Source: publish...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
~This is what friendship should look like! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Bookie & Cookie & Bookie & Cookie turn the page by Blanca Gomez #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Bookie & Cookie & Bookie & Cookie turn the page by Blanca Gomez
BOOKIE & COOKIE written & illustrated by Blanca Gomez Rocky Pond Books, 2024 ISBN: 978-0-593-69680-4 Source: purchased Ages 4-8 All opinions...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
I'm really sure that I don't want to hear a doll's voice in my head everywhere I go. Find out more about the story and read the author's guest post. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION : Lost on Doll Island by Cassandra Ramos-Gomez #kidlit #mglit @simonkids.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & AUTHOR GUEST POST: Lost on Doll Island by Cassandra Ramos-Gomez
LOST ON DOLL ISLAND written by Cassandra Ramos-Gomez Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2025 ISBN: 978-1-6659-7513-1 Source: publis...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
~Can Miles get the pet he wants so badly? And can he help his friend win a baking contest? CHAPTER BOOK REVIEW: Miles Lewis, Pet Sitter/Miles Lewis, Top Chef by Kelly Starling Lyons & Wayne Spencer #kidlit #earlychapterbooks geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/chap...
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CHAPTER BOOK REVIEW: Miles Lewis, Pet Sitter/Miles Lewis, Top Chef by Kelly Starling Lyons & Wayne Spencer
MILES LEWIS, PET SITTER written by Kelly Starling Lyons, illustrated by Wayne Spencer Penguin Workshop, 2025 ISBN: 978-0-593-75273-9 Source:...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
~Learning to read has never been so fun! EARLY READER FICTION : Nat the Cat Has a Hat by Jarrett Lerner & Stop That Mop by Jonathan Fenske #earlyreaders #kidlit geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/04/earl...
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EARLY READER FICTION : Nat the Cat Has a Hat/Stop That Mop!
NAT THE CAT HAS A HAT written & illustrated by Jarrett Lerner Simon Spotlight, 2025 ISBN: 978-1-6659-5712-0 Source: publisher for review (Th...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
~An exiting ending to a fabulous series. Definitely one to read again. THE QUEEN AND THE KNAVE by Sarah M. Eden #regencyromance #cleanromance #historicalromance #romanticsuspense ldsandlovinit.blogspot.com/2026/04/hist...
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HISTORICAL ROMANCE: The Queen and the Knave by Sarah M. Eden
THE QUEEN AND THE KNAVE The Dread Penny Society #5 by Sarah M. Eden Shadow Mountain, 2023 ISBN: 978-1-63993-152-1 Source: ARC from publisher...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
~Books full of imagery like this one remind me that picture books aren't just for kids. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Dream by Gideon Sterer & Nik Henderson #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooksforadults geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/03/pict...
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PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : The Dream by Gideon Sterer & Nik Henderson
THE DREAM written by Gideon Sterer, illustrated by Nik Henderson Clarion Books, 2026 ISBN: 978-0-06-335799-0 Source: purchased Ages 6-10 A...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
~Another fabulous middle grade romp through Europe as the City Spies seek to stop a hideous plot for revenge. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : City Spies: Europa by @jamesponti #MGlit #MMGM #kidlit geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/03/midd...
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MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : City Spies: Europa by James Ponti
CITY SPIES : EUROPA City Spies #7 written by James Ponti Aladdin, 2026 ISBN: 978-1-6659-5998-8 Source: publisher for review (Thanks!) Ages...
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Heidi Grange @geolibrarian.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
~What a beautiful introduction to the world of jellyfish! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : The Secrets of the Jellies #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks @karenjameson15.bsky.social @mariehermansson @ChronicleBooks @blueslipmedia.bsky.social geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/03/wild...
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WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : The Secrets of the Jellies by Karen Jameson & Marie Hermansson
THE SECRETS OF THE JELLIES Amazing Jellyfish and Their Surprising Talents written by Karen Jameson, illustrated by Marie Hermansson Chroni...
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