My Handout from #nErDCampMI

I had the best time talking about some of my favorite books at nErDcampMI. I wish I could bottle up all the positive energy I felt throughout the day and bring it home to Naperville.

Picture Books/Readers

The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake by Robin Newman; illustrated by Deborah Zemke | Interview | Book trailer

A Fine Dessert by Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Sophie Blackall | Sophie shares her process through a series of blog posts.

Waiting by Kevin Henkes (Release Date: September 1) | Waiting statement by Kevin Henkes

Float by Daniel Miyares

Boats for Papa by Jessixa Bagley

By Mouse and Frog by Deborah Freedman | Trifecta

One Day, The End by by Rebecca Kai Dotlich; illustrated by Fred Koehler (Release Date: October 6)

Little Elliot, Big City by Mike Curato | Book Trailer | Trifecta  (2014 publication)

Little Elliot, Big Family by Mike Curato (Release Date: October 6, 2015) | Cover Reveal Blog Tour

Beyond the Pond by Joseph Kuefler (Release Date: October 6, 2015)

The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt; illustrated by Oliver Jeffers (Release Date: August 18, 2015)

I Don’t Want to Be a Frog by Dev Petty; illustrated by Mike Boldt | Book Trailer | Interview | Nerdy Book Club Post

Little Red Henry by Linda Urban; illustrated by Madeline Valentine |Trifecta

Lenny and Lucy by Philip C. Stead; illustrated by Erin E. Stead (Release Date: October 6)

The Troublemaker and Nana in the City by Lauren Castillo | Interview | Sharp-Schu Book Club (2014 Publication)

Yard Sale by Eve Bunting; illustrated by Lauren Castillo

Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman; illustrated by Zachariah OHora | Book trailer | Sharp-Schu Trifecta

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett; illustrated by Jon Klassen  | Book Trailer (2014 Publication)

In Mary’s Garden by Tina and Carson Kugler | Book trailer | Interview

Toys Meet Snow by Emily Jenkins; illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky (Release Date: September 22)

Last Stop on Market Street by Matthew de la Peña; illustrated by Christian Robinson | Interview

A Wonderful Year by Nick Bruel | A Letter to Fall | A Letter to Winter

Fly! by Karl Newsom Edwards | Interview

The Totally Secret Secret by Bob Shea

Nonfiction

Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear by Lindsay Mattick; illustrated by Sophie Blackall (Release Date: October 20)

Winnie: The True Story of the Bear Who Inspired Winnie-the-Pooh by Sally M. Walker; illustrated by Jonathan D. Voss

Egg: Nature’s Perfect Package by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page | Learn About the Making of the Book

Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate; illustrated by G. Brian Karas  | Book Trailer | Author Video | Trifecta

Why’d They Wear That? by Sarah Albee | Guest Post | Book trailer | Nerdy Book Club Post (2014 Publication)

The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant; illustrated by Melissa Sweet  | Book Trailer | Trifecta  (2014 Publication)  

Growing Up Pedro by Matt Tavares|  Book trailer

Graphic Novels/Memoirs

Dragons Beware by Jorgie Aguirre; illustrated by Rafael Rosado |  Young Readers Respond to Dragons Beware

El Deafo by Cece Bell | Author Video | Interview (2014 Publication)

Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson | The Making of Roller Girl

The Only Child by Guojing (Release Date: December 1)

Comics Squad: Recess!  Edited by Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, and Jarrett J. Krosoczka  | Book Trailer | Author Video | Trifecta  (2014 Publication)

Comics Squad: Lunch! Edited by Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, and Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Release Date: January 26, 2016)

Squish #7: Deadly Disease of Doom by Jennifer L. Holm; illustrated by Matthew Holm (Release Date: August 25)

Sunny Side Up by Jennifer and Matthew Holm (Release Date: August 25)

Sisters by Raina Telgemeier  | Book Trailer | Author Video  (2014 Publication)

Happy Birthday, Babymouse!  and Babymouse: Bad Babysitter by Jennifer L. Holm; illustrated by Matthew Holm |Book Trailer

Fiction

The Terrible Two by Jory John and Mac Barnett; illustrated by Kevin Cornell | Interview with Kevin Cornell | Interview with Mac Barnett

The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart | 4 Questions and 3 Sentence Starters

The Great Good Summer by Liz Garton Scanlon

Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley

Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan

Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt | Book trailer | Nerdy Book Club Post |Guest Post

The Penderwicks in Spring by Jeanne Birdsall

All the Answers by Kate Messner | Nerdy Book Club Post | Interview

Gone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams Garcia

Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff

A Curious Tale of the In-Between by Lauren DeStefano

Leroy Ninker Saddles Up by Kate DiCamillo; illustrated by Chris Van Dusen |A Conversation with Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Dusen (2014 Publication)

Francine Poulet Meets the Ghost Raccoon by Kate DiCamillo; illustrated by Chris Van Dusen (Release Date: August 25, 2015)

The Question of Miracles by Elana K. Arnold