Book Review: The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany by Lori Nelson Spielman
For many generations, a curse and a family secret have kept the second-born daughters from living the lives they were meant to have. A trip to Italy for Aunt Poppy's 80th birthday will change everything.
Read More Books that Came My Way in October 2021
My monthly round-up of books that came my way in October of 2021 including fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Charlie & Mouse Lost and Found by Laurel Snyder
Two brothers, Charlie & Mouse, find lost items, find new things to love, and maybe have to say goodbye only to say a forever yes!
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Longest Letsgoboy by Derick Wilder
A dog and Little set off on one final journey until dog hears the longest letsgoboy from the clouds.
Read More 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.
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: 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: 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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