2017 •Author: David Almond •Illustrations: Salvatore Rubbino •Publisher: Walker Books Ltd. •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/david-almond/harry-millers-run/ •Media:
Category: All Books
Every child deserves access to books of high visual and literary quality. A Book a Day donates new, hardcover titles to partner public schools in West Philadelphia, as well as to community organizations throughout the city. We select beautifully illustrated titles by underrepresented creators that highlight characters and stories from diverse backgrounds. Below, you can find the titles that we have donated since 2014. Feel free to explore and send us a note at abookadayprogram@gmail.com if you discover a new favorite!
2019 •Author: Prof. Robert Winston •Illustrations: Alexandra Bye •Publisher: DK Publishing •Kirkus Review: N/A •Media:
2017 •Author: Denise Vega •Illustrations: Zachariah OHora •Publisher: Penguin Random House •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/denise-vega/if-your-monster-wont-go-to-bed/
2019 •Author: Hayley Barrett •Illustrations: Diana Syduka •Publisher: Beach Lane Books / Simon & Schuster •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/hayley-barrett/what-miss-mitchell-saw/
2011 •Authors: Monica Carretero •Illustrations: Monica Carretero •Publisher: Cuento de Luz •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/monica-carretero/roly-polies/
2014 •Author: William Joyce •Illustrations: Christina Ellis •Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/moonbot-studios/numberlys/ •Media:
2019 •Author: Ann Marie Stephens •Illustrations: Jia Liu •Publisher: Boyds Mills Press •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/ann-marie-stephens/arithmechicks-add-up/ •Media:
2019 •Author: Miguel Tanco •Illustrations: Miguel Tanco •Publisher: Tundra Books, Penguin Random House Canada •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/miguel-tanco/count-on-me-tanco/ •Media:
2019 •Author: Michelle Markel •Illustrations: Merrilee Liddiard •Publisher: Cameron + Co •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/michelle-markel/terrible-times-tables/ •Media:
2019 •Author: Emily Hawkins •Illustrations: Daniel Frost •Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions •Media: