We were reading before Page Pig started. Maybe one day all of these books will have a review, but for now, books that we enjoyed before Page Pig are in a list. The list is very loosely organized in order of recommended reading age/length, but not carefully collated. Some of these books we loved and […]
Author: Emma Steinkellner Illustrator: Emma Steinkellner © Date: 2024 Publisher: Labyrinth Road Pages: 180 Chapters: No – which makes it easy to lose track of time reading Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No, but the end does have the play that Nell and her friends
Author: Mike White Illustrator: Mike White © Date: 2020 Publisher: Razorbill Pages: 203 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Melly loves to play games. All her cat housemates want to do, though, is take a nap. To get some peace
Author: Frank Cammuso Illustrator: Frank Cammuso © Date: 2013 Publisher: Amulet Books Pages: 95 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 6-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Fun facts about the author Summary from Book: Meet Salem Hyde. She’s stubborn and impulsive, and her hobbies include making friends, collecting unicorns, and
Author: Lucy Coats Illustrator: Brett Bean © Date: 2015 Publisher: Penguin Workshop Pages: 137 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, many page layouts do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Glossary and pronunciation guide Summary from Book: Eleven-year-old Pandemonius-known as Demon-has been plucked from his quiet, normal life
Author: Robert Christie and Deborah Lang Illustrator: Robert Christie and Deborah Lang © Date: 2016 Publisher: First Second Pages: 123 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: A list of characters in the story and a map Summary from Book: Strange dangers lurk in the
Author: Gigi D.G. Illustrator: Gigi D.G. © Date: 2018 Publisher: First Second Pages: 189 Chapters: Don’t think so Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Several, concept art, bonus story facts, bonus story, etc Summary from Book: Get ready to make some noise! Cucumber, Almond, and friends
Author: Mike Deas and Nancy Deas Illustrator: Mike Deas © Date: 2019 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers Pages: 190 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: What’s lurking on Shadow Island? Stuck living in rain-soaked Sueño Bay, Ollie is miserable and wants
Author: Rob Justus Illustrator: Rob Justus © Date: 2021 Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC Pages: 360 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Being Death is no kind of life. Sure, you’re all-powerful, but collecting souls involves a ton of paperwork, and
Author: Jamie Mae Illustrator: Freya Hartas © Date: 2019 Publisher: Little Bee Books Pages: 96 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, all page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Gibbon the Gargoyle is new to an island full of mythical creatures and is learning
