Children’s Book Review: Barkus: The Most Fun by Patricia MacLachlan
Barkus takes kids along on his family's adventures through the year including camping, a visit to the farm, and skiing.
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Every star in the sky on Christmas Eve is a wish made by someone. Finding joy in the big and little things at Christmas and sharing it with others is what makes Christmas special.
Read More Children’s Halloween Books: Matching Costumes by D.G. Driver
A dyslexic-friendly children's book that shares a story of a girl and her dog finding matching costumes for trick-or-treating.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Mr. Watson’s Chickens by Jarrett Dapier
Mr. Watson and Mr. Nelson have way too many chickens. As they try to sell them, all hilarity ensues. Check out this inclusive story from a new author!
Read More Children’s Book Review: Farm Lullaby by Karen Jameson
The lullaby on the farm at night as all the animals go to sleep will lull your own kids into getting ready for snuggles and bedtime.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Where’s Brian’s Bottom by Rob Jones
A silly, interactive, and fun board book for kids to find Brian, the dachshund's, bottom. It also includes learning about rooms in the house and sounds animals make.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Born to Sparkle by Megan Bomgaars
Children learn that it isn't just important to have dreams, but to also work hard to achieve them. They were born to sparkle!
Read More Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – October 2021 Edition
A roundup of some of my recent reads in a mini-review format including nonfiction and fiction books and audiobooks.
Read More Children’s Book Review: This Book is Not a Bedtime Story by Eoin McLaughlin
A scary bedtime story that isn't scary. Monsters try to be scary but instead are just silly in this fun bedtime story.
Read More Middle-Grade Book Review: Violets are Blue by Barbara Dee
Wren has a lot going on, divorced parents, a new step-mom, a new town, a new school, and her mom's secrets. She just wants to disappear in the Cat FX makeup videos and shut out everyone else. Can a new adventure break her out of her shell?
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