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Nov 5, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Tim McCanna |Camille Garoche |James Dean
Renata’s wren encounter proves magical, one most children could only wish to experience outside of this lovely story. A home-renovation project is interrupted by a family of wrens, allowing a young girl an up-close glimpse of nature. Renata and her father enjoy working on upgrading their bathroom, installing a clawfoot bathtub, and cutting a space for a new window. One warm night, after Papi leaves the window space open, two wrens begin making a nest in the bathroom.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
concurrences.com | James Dean |James J. O'Connell |Ryan Quillian |Ross Demain
Previous article Next article Share on | On October 10, 2024, the federal antitrust agencies finalized the most significant changes to the U.S. merger notification regime since the enactment of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (”HSR”) Act in 1976.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | James Dean
A festive tale that teaches valuable lessons of resilience and adaptability. A young girl celebrates Eid in a new way in a new home. It’s Eid al-Fitr, and this one is special for Sarah—it’s her family’s first time observing the holiday in their new country since leaving Pakistan. With a small, beautifully embroidered pouch in hand, Sarah asks family members for her money gift, or eidi.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Bob Shea |James Dean |Laura Hughes
Pete’s fans might find it groovy; anyone else has plenty of other “12 Days of Christmas” variants to choose amongPete, the cat who couldn’t care less, celebrates Christmas with his inimitable lassitude. If it weren’t part of the title and repeated on every other page, readers unfamiliar with Pete’s shtick might have a hard time arriving at “groovy” to describe his Christmas celebration, as the expressionless cat displays not a hint of groove in Dean’s now-trademark illustrations.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Janet Lord |Julie Paschkis |James Dean |Craig Smith
Pete’s fans might find it groovy; anyone else has plenty of other “12 Days of Christmas” variants to choose amongPete, the cat who couldn’t care less, celebrates Christmas with his inimitable lassitude. If it weren’t part of the title and repeated on every other page, readers unfamiliar with Pete’s shtick might have a hard time arriving at “groovy” to describe his Christmas celebration, as the expressionless cat displays not a hint of groove in Dean’s now-trademark illustrations.
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Jul 16, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Samantha Cleaver |Camille Garoche |James Dean
Renata’s wren encounter proves magical, one most children could only wish to experience outside of this lovely story. A home-renovation project is interrupted by a family of wrens, allowing a young girl an up-close glimpse of nature. Renata and her father enjoy working on upgrading their bathroom, installing a clawfoot bathtub, and cutting a space for a new window. One warm night, after Papi leaves the window space open, two wrens begin making a nest in the bathroom.
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May 20, 2024 | 
bigfooty.com | De Boer |James Dean
#1 For me I can't choose between Robert Walls and Danny Frawley. Walls took a competitive list under Northey in 95 to mediocrity very quick and Frawley started well but questionable recruiting decisions and game plan put us in a hole for a long time. Interested to see other supporters opinions on who was their worst coach of all time and why....
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May 14, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Corey Tabor |James Dean |Nicole Miles
A welcome reminder to embrace your view of the world. Ursula is disconcerted to realize she’s living her life upside down—or is she? Ursula, a sherbet-pink catfish, has a good life. “Weeds waved from above,” “Rays of sun shimmered from below,” and Ursula has “scrumptious buggy buffets” to feast upon. Some might wonder if there’s been a printing mistake: Other characters’ speech bubbles are upside down, and the sun peeks from the bottom of the page.
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Mar 21, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Kimberly Snyder |James Dean |Craig Smith |Katz Cowley
Pete’s fans might find it groovy; anyone else has plenty of other “12 Days of Christmas” variants to choose amongPete, the cat who couldn’t care less, celebrates Christmas with his inimitable lassitude. If it weren’t part of the title and repeated on every other page, readers unfamiliar with Pete’s shtick might have a hard time arriving at “groovy” to describe his Christmas celebration, as the expressionless cat displays not a hint of groove in Dean’s now-trademark illustrations.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | James Dean |Craig Smith
A pairing of trains and animals that is sure to be a bedtime hit. Bedtime approaches for the animals at the zoo in Otto’s picture book. As the sun sets, a brown-skinned child with curly black hair, acting as the conductor of the titular Zoo-Choo train, ushers each of a zoo’s residents back into their homes. They begin with a single lion coming back to his den before moving on to a pair of giraffes sleeping neck-to-neck and a trio of hippos sinking into a pond.
