Industry Reviews
Praise for "Emma and Julia Love Ballet" * "McClintock's simple story captures the joy of ballet and affirms the idea that dreams can come true." -- "Booklist, " starred review *"This engaging and matter-of-factly diverse (Julia is African American) behind-the-curtain look at a ballet dancer's life will be appreciated by young dancers, who will see both a reflection of their own experience and a glimpse of what's to come." --"The Horn Book," starred review * "Writing and drawing with an understated grace that dovetails perfectly with the subject matter, McClintock emphasizes how childhood aspirations can become attainable realities." -- "Publishers Weekly, "starred review Praise for "My Grandfather's Coat"by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock * "The narrative and illustrations make a perfect whole. Sweet and tender and joyful." --"Kirkus Reviews," starred review * "This is a tale worth reading again and again." --"School Library Journal," starred review Praise for "Our Abe Lincoln"by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock * "Proving once again that they are a match made in picture-book heaven, Aylesworth and McClintock... turn out a biography of Lincoln virtually guaranteed to hook readers." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Gingerbread Man"by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock * ..". Satisfying in every way." --"School Library Journal," starred review * "The familiar tale finds a fresh makeover in the hands of Aylesworth and McClintock." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Mitten"by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock * "The narrative draws readers into the story and begs to be read aloud .Aylesworth's tale belongs in every collection..." --"School Library Journal," starred review * "A satisfying blend of cozy comforts and slapstick farce, this will be a top choice for winter story hours." --"Booklist," starred review Praise for "Cinderella"by Barbara McClintock *"This fresh, appealing version of the perennial favorite belongs in every collection." --"School Library Journal," starred review" Praise for "Emma and Julia Love Ballet" * "McClintock's simple story captures the joy of ballet and affirms the idea that dreams can come true." -- "Booklist," starred review * "This engaging and matter-of-factly diverse behind-the-curtain look at a ballet dancer s life will be appreciated by young dancers, who will see both a reflection of their own experience and a glimpse of what s to come." -- "The Horn Book, "starred review Praise for "My Grandfather's Coat" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock: *"The narrative and illustrations make a perfect whole. Sweet and tender and joyful." --"Kirkus Reviews," starred review * "This is a tale worth reading again and again." -- "School Library Journal," starred review Praise for "Our Abe Lincoln" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock: * "Proving once again that they are a match made in picture-book heaven, Aylesworth and McClintock... turn out a biography of Lincoln virtually guaranteed to hook readers." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Gingerbread Man" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock: * ..". Satisfying in every way." --"School Library Journal," starred review * "The familiar tale finds a fresh makeover in the hands of Aylesworth and McClintock." --"Publishers Weekly, " starred review Praise for "The Mitten" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock: * "The narrative draws readers into the story and begs to be read aloud .Aylesworth's tale belongs in every collection..." --"School Library Journal," starred review * "A satisfying blend of cozy comforts and slapstick farce, this will be a top choice for winter story hours." -- "Booklist," starred review Praise for "Cinderella" by Barbara McClintock: *"This fresh, appealing version of the perennial favorite belongs in every collection." --"School Library Journal," starred review " * "McClintock s simple story captures the joy of ballet and affirms the idea that dreams can come true." -- "Booklist, "starred review Praise for "My Grandfather's Coat" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"The narrative and illustrations make a perfect whole. Sweet and tender and joyful." --"Kirkus Reviews," starred review *"This is a tale worth reading again and again." --"School Library Journal," starred review Praise for "Our Abe Lincoln" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"Proving once again that they are a match made in picture-book heaven, Aylesworth and McClintock... turn out a biography of Lincoln virtually guaranteed to hook readers." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Gingerbread Man" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *..". Satisfying in every way." --"School Library Journal," starred review *"The familiar tale finds a fresh makeover in the hands of Aylesworth and McClintock." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Mitten" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"The narrative draws readers into the story and begs to be read aloud .Aylesworth's tale belongs in every collection..." --"School Library Journal," starred review *"A satisfying blend of cozy comforts and slapstick farce, this will be a top choice for winter story hours." --"Booklist," starred review Praise for "Cinderella" by Barbara McClintock *"This fresh, appealing version of the perennial favorite belongs in every collection." --"School Library Journal," starred review " Praise for "My Grandfather's Coat" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"The narrative and illustrations make a perfect whole. Sweet and tender and joyful." --"Kirkus Reviews," starred review *"This is a tale worth reading again and again." --"School Library Journal," starred review Praise for "Our Abe Lincoln" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"Proving once again that they are a match made in picture-book heaven, Aylesworth and McClintock... turn out a biography of Lincoln virtually guaranteed to hook readers." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Gingerbread Man" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *..". Satisfying in every way." --"School Library Journal," starred review *"The familiar tale finds a fresh makeover in the hands of Aylesworth and McClintock." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review Praise for "The Mitten" by Jim Aylesworth, illustrated by Barbara McClintock *"The narrative draws readers into the story and begs to be read aloud.Aylesworth's tale belongs in every collection..." --"School Library Journal," starred review *"A satisfying blend of cozy comforts and slapstick farce, this will be a top choice for winter story hours." --"Booklist," starred review Praise for "Cinderella" by Barbara McClintock *"This fresh, appealing version of the perennial favorite belongs in every collection." --"School Library Journal," starred review"
