We’re continuing our&nbsp;Best&nbsp;Books&nbsp;of 2025 coverage with a special episode dedicated to picture books. First,&nbsp;Patricia Morris Buckley&nbsp;joins us to discuss&nbsp;To Walk the Sky:&nbsp;How Iroquois Steelworkers Helped Build Towering Cities, illustrated by E.B. Lewis&nbsp;(Heartdrum, Jan. 28). Then young readers’ editor Mahnaz Dar dishes on more of the year’s best books.Thanks to our sponsors:<ul><li><a href="https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/anthony-webb/the-history-of-lightning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The History of Lightning</a> by Anthony Dwanye Webb</li><li><a href="https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/oge-mobuogwu/into-the-gray-scale/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Into the Gray Scale</a> by Oge Mobuogwu</li><li><a href="https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/stefania-gander/maybe-im-not-god-cat-chronicles/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maybe I’m Not God</a> by Stefania Gander, trans. by Chiara Gastaldi</li><li><a href="https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/gramma-sir/the-judgy-bunny/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Judgy Bunny</a> by Gramma Sir&nbsp;</li></ul>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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