Author Archive

Astra Publishing House’s 2025 Summer Reading Picks!

Keep reading for a hand-picked selection of summer reads from Astra Publishing House, DAW, and Astra Books for Young Readers! Though these titles run the gamut of age range and... Read More

The Look and Cook Series: Montessori in the Kitchen

The Look and Cook series of books — Look and Cook Snacks, Look and CookBreakfast, and Look and Cook Sweet — offers a fresh, hands-on approach tointroducing children to the joy of cooking. Designed with... Read More

12 Amazing Books About the American Revolution

April 2025 marks 250 years since the American Revolutionary War began. Why not take this occasion to pick up a book and watch history come to life? From titles highlighting... Read More

A Joint Q&A with Hippo Park Creators Barney Saltzberg and Daniel Bernstrom!

In Barney Saltzberg’s new picture book Rabbit’s Feat, a single-minded rabbit channels his smarts and ingenuity to finally unite long-time friends Boulder and Cactus. Miles and miles away, a bright... Read More

A Q&A with Lauren Paige Conrad, Author of THIS IS OUR CITY

In Lauren Paige Conrad’s new picture book This Is Our City (a continuation of the ode to creativity at the heart of This Is a Window), kids work together to... Read More

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