Bibsy Cross and the Time Capsule by Liz Garton Scanlon - ISBN: 9780593644539
Hardcover
A precocious girl confronts a time capsule, childhood slips away.

Bibsy Cross and the Time Capsule

$41.75

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 August 2025

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Summary

Meet Bibsy Cross, the precocious, regular-pegular eight-year-old who isn’t so sure she wants to capture her childhood in a time capsule in the fourth installment of this charming chapter book series.

Most things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross. She loves her parents, her cat, her best friend, Natia. She loves school and the library. And she loves a good school project.

But this time, each student is tasked with creating a time capsule, and Bibsy’s not so sure s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593644539
ISBN-10:0593644530
Author:Liz Garton Scanlon, Dung Ho
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:6 August 2025
Weight:567g
Dimensions:203mm x 140mm
Series:Bibsy Cross
Audience Age:7-10
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Critics Review

★ “Poignant, funny, and perceptive—a lovely conclusion to a gem of a series.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About The Author

Liz Garton Scanlon

Liz Garton Scanlon is the author of nearly 20 beloved picture books, including All the World, which received a Caldecott Honor and which School Library Journal called “perfection” in a starred review. Her other picture books include I Want a Boat! and Thank You, Garden, as well as the upcoming The World’s Best Class Plant (May 2023.) Scanlon is on the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts and is a frequent and popular presenter at schools, festivals and conferences. She lives in Austin, Texas. Bibsy Cross is her first chapter book series.

Dung Ho is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling picture book Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, which was featured in Forbes, Oprah Daily, The Cut, and Book Riot. It also received three starred reviews and was a School Library Journal, Bank Street, and Kirkus Best Book of the Year. Dung also illustrated its companion picture book, Eyes that Speak to the Stars. She studied graphic design at the Hue University College of Arts and then worked in the design and advertising industry before pivoting to illustration. Born and raised in Hue, Vietnam, Dung now lives in Ho Chi Minh City.

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