2014 •Author: Oliver Jeffers •Illustrations: Oliver Jeffers •Publisher: Philomel Books •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/oliver-jeffers-3/once-upon-an-alphabet/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-8ydwV45no
Category: Books about Books
What better way to celebrate your love of books than by reading… books about books?! The bookwormiest of bookworms will enjoy this specially curated list of books about letters, book jackets, dictionaries, typewriters, pictures, pens, words, and more.
2013 •Author: Joan Holub •Illustrations: Melissa Sweet •Publisher: Chronicle Books •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/joan-holub/little-red-writing/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMzAqost6Yk
2014 •Author: Patrick McDonnell •Illustrations: Patrick McDonnell •Publisher: Little, Brown Books •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/patrick-mcdonnell/a-perfectly-messed-up-story/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0ZZeV-FYKc
2012 •Author: Abby Hanlon •Illustrations: Abby Hanlon •Publisher: Two Lions •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/abby-hanlon/ralph-tells-story/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKmkB9JCtFM
2014 •Author: Bob Staake •Illustrations: Bob Staake •Publisher: Random House Books •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/bob-staake/my-pet-book/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ouYWVAduMg
2011 •Author: Cece Meng •Illustrations: Joy Ang •Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/cece-meng/i-will-not-read-book/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Kmnc7I-tKM
2008 •Author: Christoph Niemann •Illustrations: Christoph Niemann •Publisher: HarperCollins Publishing company •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/christoph-niemann/the-pet-dragon/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=756J37zGyMI
2014 •Author: Kirsten Hall •Illustrations: Dasha Tolstikova •Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/kirsten-hall/the-jacket-hall/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7OZrc7BWGQ
2014 •Author: Richard Byrne •Illustrations: Richard Byrne •Publisher: https: Macmillan Publishers •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/richard-byrne/this-book-just-ate-my-dog/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzNVsh1z5u0
2005 •Author: Paul B. Janeczko (editor) •Illustrations: Chris Raschka •Publisher: Candlewick Press •Kirkus Review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/paul-b-janeczko/a-poke-in-the-i/ •Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQhhFjk-nEw