A Starlit Trip to the Library Picture Book for Kids Ages 4-8 Library Adventure, Storytime, and Friendship, (Hardcover)

** “It's the perfect place to dig for page-turners, sublime rhymes and other treasures.” ** “A Starlit Trip to the Library” by Andrew Katz and Juliana Leveille-Trudel and illustrated by Joseph Sherman is a beautiful story that will quickly become a family favorite. Julia and her furry friends Frieda, Abigail and Scotty are having a lovely camping trip, until Julia realizes she forgot to bring a bedtime story. Luckily, her friend Betrand the Bear comes along and saves the day … with a trip to the library. He's on his way to find some delightful books and brings along the others so they can find the perfect bedtime story. “A Starlit Trip to the Library” celebrates the treasure that libraries are, while also instilling the value of friendship and teamwork. Filled with gorgeous illustrations, it also teaches us about using the stars to navigate if we just look to the skies. The book also contains two resources at the end: an explanation of constellations and their use throughout history, and a song for Julia that readers can actually listen to by scanning a QR code. Readers of all ages will absolutely delight in “A Starlit Trip to the Library,” which is due out Oct. 18. Five stars out of five. CrackBoom! Books provided this complimentary copy through NetGalley for my honest, unbiased review.