The Children’s Book Review

The Children’s Book Review is a valuable online resource recognized by the ALSC (Association For Library Service To Children) as one of the Great Websites for Kids. Our focus is on children’s literature and promoting literacy. We provide reviews and curated lists of top-quality books suitable for kids of all ages. Additionally, we feature interviews with authors and illustrators, along with articles centered on literacy that support parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, and librarians in nurturing young readers.

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The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. Pei | Dedicated Review – The Children's Book Review

4 days ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Bianca Schulze

Book Review of The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. PeiSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten by Jeanne Walker HarveyIllustrated by Khoa LeAges: 4+ | 40 PagesPublisher: Atheneum / Simon & Schuster (2025) | ISBN: 978-1665953337What to Expect: Architecture, perseverance, innovation, diversity, heritage, biography.
The Daggers of Ire, by J. C. Cervantes | Book Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review of The Daggers of IreThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten by J. C. CervantesAges: 8-12 | 383 PagesPublisher: Harper (2024) | ISBN-13: 978-0063312074What to Expect: Family, grief and loss, magic, friendship, resilience, Latinx culture.
Rooted: A Seedling’s Journey, by Tammy Cranston | Dedicated Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review ofRooted: A Seedling’s JourneySponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten and illustrated by Tammy CranstonAges: 6+ | 25 PagesPublisher: Tammy Cranston Books (2024) | ISBN: 979-8-991499323What to Expect: Growing up, transformation, resilience, heritage, trees.
The Clover Counter, by Derrick Boyle | Dedicated Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Bianca Schulze

Book Review of The Clover CounterSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten by Derrick BoyleIllustrated by Sketco StudioAges: 2+ | 26 PagesPublisher: Independently Published (2025) | ISBN: 979-8313636931What to Expect: Mystery, international espionage, chess competition, friendship, coming of age, loyaltyDelightfully educational, The Clover Counter successfully turns mathematics into an enchanting adventure for young learners.
Roman Adventure Activity Book | Book Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review of Roman Adventure Activity BookThe Children’s Book ReviewCreated by Jen Alliston Ages: 4-8 | 64 PagesPublisher: Button Books (2020) | ISBN-13: 978-1-787080430What to Expect: Interactive and full of easy-to-digest information, this activity book brings Ancient Rome back to life. Who isn’t fascinated by Ancient Rome?
12 Days of Getting Ready for Christmas | Dedicated Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review of 12 Days of Getting Ready for ChristmasSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten by Tanya HarveyIllustrated by Chelsea PetersAges: 4-6 | 24 PagesPublisher: Newtown Station Press (2024) | ISBN: 978-1069140333What to Expect: Christmas, family, traditions, planning, working together. In this humorous, holiday-fun picture book, the classic “Twelve Days of Christmas” song gets an update as an increasingly frantic and frazzled family get ready to celebrate.
Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, and Alex Morgan Biographies | Dedicated Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review of Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, and Alex Morgan biographies. Amazing Life Lessons to Foster Self-Confidence, Dedication, and Resilience for Aspiring Young Soccer FansSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten and illustrated by Lucas MartinAges: 6-10 | 156 PagesPublisher: Lucas Martin (2024) | ISBN: 979-8338497722What to Expect: Soccer, biography, perseverance, empowerment, sportsmanship.
Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: Laurie Halse Anderson Discusses ‘Rebellion 1776’ –

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Bianca Schulze

A podcast interview with Laurie Halse Anderson discussing Rebellion 1776 on The Growing Readers Podcast, a production of The Children’s Book Review. Anderson, whose books have sold over eight million copies worldwide, discusses her latest novel, Rebellion 1776, set during the American Revolution’s Siege of Boston and the smallpox epidemic.
Lillou - The Petit Chef and the Kindness Journey | Dedicated Review

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Jen Harrison

Book Review of Lillou – The Petit Chef and the Kindness JourneySponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book ReviewWritten by Laetitia MarianiIllustrated by Laura LiviAges: 4-9 | 42 PagesPublisher: Color me Corsica (2025) | ISBN: 979-8338362907What to Expect: Kindness, cookery, germs, sharing, community.
My Writing and Reading Life with Heather Preusser, Author of ‘Hedgehog Whodunit’

1 week ago | thechildrensbookreview.com | Bianca Schulze

An interview with Heather Preusser, presented by The Children’s Book ReviewSome people write because they have a story to tell. Others write because they simply must. For Heather Preusser, writing has always been a way to make sense of the world. Whether crafting plays at recess or secretly scribbling in her Trapper Keeper during class, storytelling has long been her superpower.