I was so excited when this book arrived through the interlibrary loans because I’ve admired Cassandra Calin’s funny and relatable comics for years now. Let’s have a look at her graphic novel The New Girl.

Once in a while, a book makes its way to me through the interlibrary loans that I don’t remember ordering. It is part of the magic of libraries that just the right book finds you at the right time. This week’s book is one of those. Let’s have a look at The Wildwood Elves by Anne-Marie Chapouton and illustrated by Gerda Muller.

And the fascination with Briony May Smith’s books continues! I just love her work so much! Let’s dive right into Mermaid Moon.

Halloween is coming, and I couldn’t resist picking up this adorable book by one of my favourite illustrators, Briony May Smith. Let’s have a look at Witch in Training written by Michelle Robinson.

If you’ve looked through the different book reviews on this blog, you might have picked up that I love a good fairy story. Fairies are fascinating, and it’s wonderful to have so many different interpretations of them available in books and stories. This week, let’s have a look at Ella’s Night Lights, written and illustrated by Lucy Fleming.

I went to my favourite bookstore, Brome Lake Books, a few weeks ago. Of course, I didn’t leave empty-handed. Let’s have a look at Tiny Jenny by Briony May Smith.

I went to my favourite bookstore, Brome Lake Books, a few weeks ago. Of course, I didn’t leave empty-handed. Let’s have a look at Tiny Jenny by Briony May Smith.

I found this book at the online library, and it was such a fun discovery! Let’s have a look at The Land of Lines by Victor Hussenot.

A while ago, I read and reviewed Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulsen. I loved this cosy book so much! I was really excited to read the next adventure, and I finally got it from the interlibrary loans. Let’s have a look at Garlic and the Witch!

I love stop motion films because they are such a feat of skills and patience. From making the dolls, to all the decor pieces and animating everything: it just feels like magic! That’s why I was so excited to find The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox from Rizzoli New York.

I love stop motion films because they are such a feat of skills and patience. From making the dolls, to all the decor pieces and animating everything: it just feels like magic! That’s why I was so excited to find The Making of Fantastic Mr. Fox from Rizzoli New York.

I got this book at the beginning of Spring, and finally got around to read it. I’m so sad I waited so long! The Jellyfish by Boum is an incredible graphic novel that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page.

Yesterday, I received Berry Song by Michaela Goade from the library. I was so excited about this book because I remember reading and writing about We Are Water Protectors a while back. I was astonished to see that already three years have passed since that book review! At the time of reading that first book, Berry Song had not been published yet, and I was very much looking forward to it. Well, here we go, and it was well worth the wait!

A few months ago, I took a comic book workshop with the amazing Julie Rocheleau. The other participants were such amazing artists, and many of them already had established careers. It was very humbling and inspiring to discuss with such incredible artists! One of them was Félix Girard, and I finally received one of his book through the interlibrary loans. Let’s have a look at Le village dans la mer.

If you are looking for a lighthearted and funny book, look no further and grab a copy of The Moose Belongs to Me, written and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers.

If you are looking for a lighthearted and funny book, look no further and grab a copy of The Moose Belongs to Me, written and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers.

One thing I’m always interested in seeing and learning about is how illustrators and artists use pictures to telle stories. Well, with this wordless book, we have a master of narrative illustrations at work. Let’s have a look at Quest, by Aaron Becker.

As I’m submitting my own storybook to editors, I spend a lot of time on their websites, and I always find myself browsing for new books. It’s a lot of fun, but it means that my reading list is always and forever growing. This week, I received one book that caught my eye just like this. Let’s have a look at The Year we Learned to Fly written by Jacqueline Woodson and illustrated by Rafael López.

Where to start with this book: it's just so wonderful! Let's dive right in Annie and the Wild Animals by Jan Brett.

I was so excited when I received this book from the interlibrary loans because I love Briony May Smith’s illustrations and books. So let's dive right in and have a look at The Little Books of the Little Brontës, written by Sarah O'Leary.