Posts by Stacie
Children’s Book Review: The Elephants Come Home by Kim Tomsic
An amazing true story of elephants that found a safe place to live and the way the elephants repaid the sanctuary for the kindness and love given to them.
Read MoreQuick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – May 2021 Edition
A roundup of books I read for my own enjoyment in the last month or so. This month includes fiction and nonfiction and all were listened to on audio.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: It’s So Quiet by Sherri Duskey Rinker
A mouse tries to sleep but all the noises of the outdoors keep him awake.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Chickens on the Loose by Jane Kurtz
Urban chickens break loose from the backyard and head out on an adventure through the town!
Read MoreBooks that Came My Way in April 2021
My monthly roundup of books that were added to my shelves in April 2021 including fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Week 2021: June Almeida, Virus Detective by Suzanne Slade
A biography picture book about June Almeida, the researcher who connected the blobs and realized it was a new virus, named coronavirus.
Read MoreA Roundup of Books Perfect for Celebrating and Gifting this Mother’s Day
A roundup of books perfect for giving and reading to celebrate Mother’s Day.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Week 2021: Hudson and Tallulah Take Sides by Anna Kang
A dog and cat can be neighbors but can they also be friends? Even through their differences, they find something they both like and maybe find joy in a friendship.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Week 2021: Have You Ever Seen A Flower? by Shawn Harris
Shawn Harris has combined his artistic talents with his writing talents for an amazing debut children’s picture book that celebrates the life and the beauty of a flower.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Week 2021: The Middle Kid by Steven Weinberg
The Middle Kid is…well…in the middle. He just wants to do his own thing without getting in trouble for making his sister cry or getting beat up by his brother.
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