100 Rooms / Haya Shenhav / Yirmi Pinkus, illustrator / Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann, translator / Kalaniot Books / Hardcover $19.99 (32pp) / 978-1-962011-99-0 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Bright contrasting colors and funky patterns... Read More

“Eating in the dining car has always felt vaguely aristocratic to me, a place where the rules of social exchange are practiced. And as an introvert, I don’t have to go through the angst of trying to initiate a conversation when the... Read More

The Wildcat Behind Glass / Alki Zei / Karen Emmerich, translator / Yonder / Hardcover $18.00 (240pp) / 978-1-63206-364-9 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Alki Zei’s novel The Wildcat Behind Glass is a timely portrayal of... Read More

“It was always my hope that the book would provide a bridge to a reliable understanding of people with Down syndrome. … My vision is that, after reading our book, every reader will begin actively seeking ways to have contact with... Read More

Otherworldly Antarctica / Ice, Rock, and Wind at the Polar Extreme / Edmund Stump / University of Chicago Press / Hardcover $28.00 (176pp) / 978-0-226-82990-6 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / In captivating words, photographs,... Read More

“The Mariner Valley is my favourite Mars thing. It’s 2500 miles long, and in some places, seven miles deep; unlike our Grand Canyon, which is only a mile deep. What I love about this is that if Mars had an atmosphere like Earth’s,... Read More

Here and There / Thea Lu / Eerdmans Books for Young Readers / Hardcover $19.99 (36pp) / 978-0-8028-5623-4 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Contrasting color palettes depict parallel stories in this picturesque tale. Dan owns a... Read More