Here are some fiction and nonfiction picture books to look forward to in April!
Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Michele Wood
The Boy Who Dreamed of Infinity: A Tale of the Genius Ramanujan by Amy Alznauer, illustrated by Daniel Miyares
Cat Dog Dog by Nelly Buchet, illustrated by Andrea Zuill
Don’t Worry Little Crab by Chris Haughton
Exquisite: the Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Suzanne Slade, illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion by Ashima Shiraishi, illustrated by Yao Xiao
In My Anaana’s Amautik by Nadia Sammurtok, illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko
In the Woods by David Elliott, illustrated by Rob Dunlavey
Madame Badobedah by Sophie Dahl, illustrated by Lauren O’Hara
One Little Bag: An Amazing Journey by Henry Cole
Outside In by Deborah Underwood, illustrated by Cindy Derby
Rosie: Stronger Than Steel by Lindsay Ward
Sorry (Really Sorry) by Joanna Cutler, illustrated by Harry Bliss
Summer Song by Kevin Henkes, illustrated by Laura Dronzek
The Cat Man of Aleppo by Irene Latham and Karim Shamsi-Basha, illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents by Kate Messner and Adam Rex
Why Do We Cry? by Fran Pintadera, illustrated by Ana Sender
William Shakespeare’s The Tempest by Georghia Ellinas, illustrated by Jane Ray