HAPPY NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK!

Many of the recommendations below may have first come from that special guardian of the books. Thank you to all the librarians and support staff. You inspire those you serve!

At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of AGATHA ODDLY—MURDER AT THE MUSEUM. Click on the green book to learn all about it then do the same for the other selections below.

Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles has a guest post by debut author Loriel Ryon and her agent Kristy Hunter, a giveaway of Loriel’s MG magical realism INTO THE TALL, TALL GRASS and a query critique by Kristy.

Sue Heavenrich at Archimedes Notebook has a non-fiction selection with Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids, by Rowena Rae.

June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, and Stitch-Metic celebrates the upcoming Earth Day (4/22) and Arbor Day (4/24). She’ll share link packs for educational activities for kids and families to participate in from home.

Maria Antonia at Of Books, Photography, and Tea gives us a few thoughts on The Vanderbeekers to the Rescue by Karina Yan Glaser (Book #3)

COMPLETELY FULL BOOKSHELF is recommending The List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead.

Jenni Enzor  goes way back to a series known as the Betsy-Tacy books by Maud Hart Lovelace. It’s a celebration of the author’s birth on April 25th.

Patricia Tilton at CHILDREN’S BOOKS HEAL reviews Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made by Stephan Pastis with a Giveaway.

Rosi Hollinbeck features a non-fiction title, Spies, Lies, & Disguise: The Daring Tricks and Deeds that Won World War II. Rosi also has some not to be missed links for her writing friends.

THE COMFY READER has an MG ARC REVIEW of The Witches of Willow Cove by Josh Roberts.

Karen Yingling at Ms. Yingling Reads has another fantastic MMGM post. Be sure to check out today’s feature and all of her reviews the past week including LOUDER THAN WORDS.