Children’s Book Review: Baller Boys by Venessa Taylor

Two best friends just want to make the elite football (soccer) team in their London neighborhood. Will their friendship survive if they both don't make the team and become baller boys.
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Children’s Book Review: Lulu the One and Only by Lynnette Mawhinney – Summer Read-to-Learn

Lulu is frustrated by always being asked to define what she is. This book offers an awesome opportunity to start the conversations with some of your youngest kids about racism and loving everyone.
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Children’s Book Review: All Around Bustletown Summer – Summer Read-to-Learn Series

Summer has arrived in Bustletown. Kids will love following the characters in this wordless book through a beautiful summer day.
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Summer Read-to-Learn: Past Favorites

A roundup up of favorite books perfect for the Summer Read-to-Learn series. These books include toddler and preschool books and middle-grade through middle-school books from a variety of learning topics.
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Books that Came My Way in May 2020

A monthly round-up of all the new books added to my shelves in May including adult and children's fiction and non-fiction.
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Summer Read to Learn Series for Kids

An introduction to my upcoming series, Summer Read-to-Learn featuring children's books that keep kids excited about reading and learning all summer long.
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Children’s Book Review: The Refuge by Sandra le Guen

A new student finds refuge in looking at the sky and stars and finds a friend that she can share her immigration story with.
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Children’s Book Review: Treasury of Bible Stories by Donna Jo Napoli

All your favorite Bible stories from the Old Testament are included in this collection along with facts and amazing illustrations.
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Book Review: Yoga for Beginners by Ntathu Allen

Easy-to-understand Yoga exercises for those interested in adding calm and routine to their lives.
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Children’s Book Review: It is (Not) Perfect by Anna Kang

Two friends find that the sandcastle they built isn't quite perfect. They get plenty of opinions from friends about what will make their castle perfect.
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