Julie's PaperPie

09/08/2026

I hope you took a much deserved break yesterday. This year has been so busy for everyone I know. Small breaks help us rest & recover so we can continue working hard and providing the best we can for the people in our circle 🇺🇸💐📚

09/02/2026

HOLEY MOLEY (Bethan Clarke, Anders Frang) offers "a subtle lesson about not making assumptions about people you meet and possibly a hint not to interrupt all the time" (Youth Services Book Review).

Learn all about the books: https://www.kanemiller.com/holey-moley.html
Read the review: https://ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2024/12/02/holey-moley-by-bethan-clarke-illustrated-by-anders-frang/

08/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who came & supported us tonight 🛍️📚 It was an amazing turn out & I was thankful we didn’t get rain. Till next year 💐

08/05/2026

Can you believe our kids are almost back to school? Mine are excited to see their friends and reconnect, but I am not ready for the crazy, busy schedules and homework. Summer has flown by ☀️💨

"All the animals are heading back to school for another year. As each animal gets ready to start, a new reminder is introduced in a humorous way to the reader of expectations and how to behave."
— Picture Book Recommendations, on BACK TO SCHOOL (Noé Carlain, Hervé Le Goff)

Find out all about BACK TO SCHOOL: https://www.kanemiller.com/back-to-school.html
Discover THE WILD GUIDE TO STARTING SCHOOL (Laur Bunting, Philip Bunting): https://www.kanemiller.com/wild-guide-to-starting-school.html
Discover the review: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-8DiiMvaoe/

08/05/2026

07/16/2026

"If you want a nonfiction book that sparks curiosity and feels fun to explore, any from this series are a great choice."
— Little Cub Literacy, on the Lifesize series (Sophy Henn)

Discover the brand-new LIFESIZE OCEAN ANIMALS: https://www.kanemiller.com/lifesize-ocean-animals.html
Read the full review: https://www.instagram.com/p/DaqH-CyjobQ/

06/26/2026

ANNOUNCING: We're thrilled to introduce you to Michael Buxton's brand-new Instant Monsters! graphic novel series! Best friends Ollie and Ivy are in for wild adventure when they find a bag of jelly beans—each with an unusual and unpredictable monster inside: https://www.kanemiller.com/instant-monsters-impossible.html

06/11/2026

"A warm and uplifting read for kids who may need a little confidence boost before stepping onto the field, court, or track." — Picture Book Recommendations, on LUNA LOVES SPORTS (Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers)

Discover the NEW TITLE: https://www.kanemiller.com/luna-loves-sports.html
Read the review: https://www.instagram.com/p/DZL9GCsE7Al/