Children’s Book Review: Busy Builders Book Kits from Silver Dolphin Books
BUSY BUILDERS: CONSTRUCTION SITE By: Katherine Sully Illustrated by: Carles Ballesteros Published: December 20, 2016 Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books Fiction BUSY BUILDERS: FIRE STATION By: Chris Oxlade Illustrated by: Carles Ballesteros Published: December 20, 2016 Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books Fiction BUSY BUILDERS: AIRPORT By: Timothy Knapman Illustrated by: Carles Ballesteros Published: December 20, 2016 Publisher:…
Read More Book Review: Me & Milo the Great By Michelle Schlicher
ME & MILO THE GREAT A Novel By: Michelle Schlicher Published: September 14, 2017 Publisher: Michelle Schlicher Fiction I wasn’t sure what to expect from Iowa author Michelle Schlicher’s newest book. The synopsis doesn’t tell the reader much about the story and you go in a little blind. But, since I had read one of…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Scanorama Books By Anna Claybourne
SCANORAMA: AMAZING ANIMALS Slide…Scan…and Reveal By: Anna Claybourne Published: September 13, 2016 Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books Non-Fiction These fascinating books featuring amazing animals across our vast world are much more than just the typical non-fiction books. What sets them apart is the unique x-ray strip that lets you scan across the page to see inside…
Read More Book Review: Reading People By Anne Bogel
READING PEOPLE How Seeing the World Through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything By: Anne Bogel Published: September 19, 2017 Publisher: Baker Books Non-Fiction Have you ever thought about how your personality affects the way you interact with your spouse, children, family, co-workers, or friends? Have you considered that maybe the difficulty you are having…
Read More Quick Lit: Mini Reviews of Some Recent Reads – September 2017 Edition
I’m trying to read more books that I choose for my own reading enjoyment. Not for review, but because I’ve been wanting to read them or they caught my attention. Most of them have been talked about ad nauseam or have been on my to-read list for a long time so they don’t really…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Code 7 By Bryan R. Johnson
CODE 7 Cracking the Code for an Epic Life By: Bryan R. Johnson Published: August 21, 2017 Publisher: Candy Wrapper Inc. Fiction This upper-elementary/middle-grade novel offers inspiration for kids on what it means to inspire others. Through seven chapters, you are introduced to various students and scenarios at Flint Hill Elementary School. Each chapter involves students…
Read More Book Review: Organize Your Way By Katie and Kelly McMenamin
ORGANIZE YOUR WAY Simple Strategies for Every Personality Type By: Katie McMenamin and Kelly McMenamin Published: March 14, 2017 Publisher: Sterling For many, September is the start of a new year. With getting the kids back to school and back into a routine, it is also natural to get our homes reorganized and systems in…
Read More Book Review: The Sunshine Sisters By Jane Green
THE SUNSHINE SISTERS By: Jane Green Published: June 6, 2017 Publisher: Berkley Fiction/Women’s Fiction Jane Green is a leading author for those looking for laughter, a bit of drama, and a touch of romance. She is the Queen of women’s fiction and has a loyal group of readers. I read her latest, FALLING, as well…
Read More Book Review: How to Change A Life By Stacey Ballis
HOW TO CHANGE A LIFE By: Stacey Ballis Published: August 15, 2017 Publisher: Berkley Fiction Three Chicago freshmen meet on the first day of school in English class and become the best of friends thanks to their beloved teacher, Mrs. O’Conner. But, now that they are adults, life has pulled them apart a bit. Lynne…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Duck and Hippo Lost and Found by Jonathan London
DUCK AND HIPPO LOST AND FOUND By: Jonathan London Illustrated by: Andrew Joyner Published: August 15, 2017 Publisher: Two Lions I am thrilled to introduce you to another adventure with Duck and Hippo. The first book, DUCK AND HIPPO IN THE RAINSTORM was a delightful story of an unlikely friendship and I’ve been anxiously waiting…
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