Archive for November 2021
Book Review: Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult
This 5-star story set in NYC during the height of the pandemic as well as in the Galapagos Islands is one you can’t put down.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Dancing with Daddy by Anitra Rowe Schulte
Elsie dreams of dancing with her daddy at the father-daughter dance just like her sisters, even though she is in a wheelchair.
Read More#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: The Book of Labyrinths and Mazes by Silke Vry
Labyrinths and mazes are part of our everyday life and kids will learn the history of them as well as seeing their benefits and connections to everyday life.
Read More#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: The Weather Pop-Up Book by Maike Biederstaedt
Kids can learn all about the weather through an informative pop-up book.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Construction Site: Merry and Bright by Sherri Duskey Rinker
All the construction vehicles are pitching in to get the construction site ready for Christmas in this interactive board book.
Read MoreBook Review: The Accidental Suffragist by Galia Gichon
After tragedy strikes, a mother has a chance encounter with a suffragist and her life is forever changed.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Robin Robin by Dan Ojari and Mikey Please
Robin, adopted by a mouse family, just wants to be good at gathering crumbs like they are. Read the book AND watch the Netflix special on November 27.
Read MoreQuick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – November 2021 Edition
A round up of books I read for my own enjoyment including a memoir and a YA novel.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: A Christmas Too Big by Colleen Madden
Kerry feels her family’s Christmas is too big. When she visits her neighbor, Mrs. Flores, she is reminded Christmas is really about spending time with the people you love.
Read More#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: Do You Know? Vehicles and Transportation by Camille Babeau
A comprehensive guide to all types of transportation from history to present day to the future. Toddlers on up will enjoy pointing out the various vehicles on your next road trip.
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