Publisher Spotlight
Spring/Summer 2026 Preview (Part Three)
More books from small publishers! More, I say!
Thanks to Ellen Myrick, I’m showing you yet more titles that you won’t hear about from the big guys. These are smaller titles, but no less worthy and, often, they’ll surprise you. You can read parts one and two as well.
The House by NiñoCactus, ill. Celia Sacido
ISBN: 9788410438156
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
Let us kick off the preview with something legitimately gorgeous, shall we? If you were a fan of Loren Long’s The Yellow Bus then you’re bound to be a fan of this storyline as well. At first, it seems a bit like The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton. It’s just a nice story of a house and the family that lives there. Unfortunately, that’s before a fire decimates the house. The family moves away, but we stay with the house and watch what moves in, now that it’s derelict. In a sense, this is about the second life of the house. And yes, you get it in both English and Spanish. How cool is that?
But there are so many other books to look at in this preview. I mean, this cover alone:
