#NonFicNov Make a Pretty Sound by Traci N. Todd

The life of Ella Jenkins is shared in this upcoming children's picture book, Make a Pretty Sound available January 7, 2025.
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Children’s Book Review: Construction Site: A Thankful Night by Sherri Duskey Rinker

The construction site crew is finishing up at job and as they finish, they name what they are thankful leading up to Thanksgiving.
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Books Added to My Shelves in October 2024

Books added to my shelves in October 2024 include fiction, historical fiction, nonfiction, and middle-grade and children's books.
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#NonFicNov Bounce! A Scientific History of Rubber by Sarah Albee

Bounce! A Scientific History of Rubber shares the fascinating timeline of rubber from it's earliest uses to today.
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Book Review: The Wall of Life by Shirley MacLaine

Actress Shirley MacLaine shares photos and stories from her Wall of Life including intimate family moments and from years on the stage.
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Book Review: The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave

The Night We Lost Him is a slow-paced family drama leading to a mystery about what really happened to Liam the night he died.
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Children’s Book Review: Pedro the Pirate by Ciara O’Neal

Pedro the Pirate just wants to be left alone. But, when he spies a treasure that is too heavy for him, he decides maybe he does need a crew to help him.
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Children’s Christmas Book Review: Merry Christmas, Zoo

It's Christmas Eve at the zoo and all the staff are working hard to surprise each of the animals with a special gift.
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Children’s Christmas Book Review: Lullaby for the King

In the children's Christmas book, Lullaby for the King, all the creatures of the land are bringing gifts to the newborn King.
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Children’s Christmas Book Review: How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

How does Santa go down the Chimney? Mac Barnett steps into the mind of a child and asks all the questions.
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