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Children’s Book Review: Ruby and Lonely By Patrice Karst
Ruby feels alone and ignored at home, at school, and at recess. When she adds Lonely to her life, suddenly everything changes.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Ode to a Bad Day by Chelsea Lin Wallace
In an Ode to a Bad Day, a young girl feels that everything possible that could go wrong has happened. Tomorrow has to be a better day.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Nothing Ever Happens on a Gray Day by Grant Snider
A young girl sets off on her bike to find something fun on such a gray day. What she finds surprises her and reminds all of us to find the joy in the dreary days of life.
Read MoreBook Reviews: The Royal Governess and The Princess by Wendy Holden
Wendy Holden’s Royal Outsider’s series gives a fictional yet based on
Read MoreBooks that Came My Way in August 2023
Books that Came My Way in August 2023 including fiction, cookbooks, middle-grade fiction, board books, and picture books.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Is There Life on Your Nose? by Christian Borstlap
All summer I’ll be sharing books for kids of all ages on topics that will interest them or offer them a new interest to learn about. Most of the time these will be nonfiction books, but sometimes we can learn from fictional stories too. I frequently learn from books sent during a historical period because…
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Little Dumplings
Little Dumplings explores dumplings from all over the world in a board book perfect for toddlers.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: National Geographic Kids Dinosaur Atlas
A fully-comprehensive Dinosaur Atlas for the dinosaur fan in your life.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: The Pop-Up Guide: Cities Around the World by Maud Poulain
With unique pop-up features, kids will enjoy and inside look at some of the world’s major cities.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Our Underwater World by Sue Lowell Gallion
Our Underwater World opens up to a globe and features all kinds of bodies of water and the creatures that live beneath them.
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