Children’s Book Review: Why Isn’t the Zoo A Pet Store, Too? By Blake Ross
WHY ISN’T THE ZOO…A PET STORE, TOO? Author/Illustrator: Blake Ross Published: June 25, 2010 This June, I took our kids to our local Barnes and Noble for their summer reading kick off. It is a tradition for us to pick out a book or two for the summer. While there, I introduced myself to Blake…
Read More Book Review: Burn By Maya Banks
BURN Breathless #3 By: Maya Banks Published: August 6, 2013 Attention: This book may not appeal to all readers. BURN closes out the trilogy created by Maya Banks. Each one of the books focuses on one of three powerful, handsome, and wealthy bachelors in New York City. The three men, Gabe, Jace, and Ash are…
Read More Book Review: Fever By Maya Banks
FEVER Breathless #2 By: Maya Banks Published: April 2, 2013 Attention: This book may not appeal to all readers. FEVER is the 2nd in Maya Bank’s Breathless Trilogy telling the stories of three powerful, rich, and demanding businessmen in New York City. Gabe, Jace and Ash are used to getting what they want in business…
Read More Book Review: Firebug By Daniel Berenson
FIREBUG By: Daniel Berenson Published: December 16, 2012 eBook only This book came to me through a request from the author. After reading the synopsis and since I have two sons near the age of the boys in the novel, I decided to give it a shot. FIREBUG tells the story of Curtis and Bobby,…
Read More Book Review: And the Mountains Echoed By Khaled Hosseini
AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED By: Khaled Hosseini Published: May 21, 2013 Hosseini has kept us waiting six years for another of his masterpieces and though the wait was long, it was worth it. He does not disappoint with his newest novel…really more a work of great literature. If you read his other books, THE KITE…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Tilda Pinkerton’s Magical Hats By Angela Shelton
TILDA PINKERTON’S MAGICAL HATS Book 1 By the Red Tractor Mailbox Written by: Angela Shelton Illustrated by: James Murry Published: April 1, 2013 As part of the Virtual Author Book Tour, I am delighted to share the book, TILDA PINKERTON’S MAGICAL HATS by Angela Shelton with you. This is a chapter book that would be…
Read More Book Review: The Bracelet by Roberta Gately
THE BRACELET By: Roberta Gately Published: November 6, 2012 THE BRACELET begins with Abby, a UN aid worker witnessing what she believes to be a murder on her last night of training in Geneva. As Abby arrives in Pakistan to begin her UN work at the vaccination clinic, she finds that she can’t get the…
Read More Book Review: The House at the End of Hope Street By Menna van Praag
THE HOUSE AT THE END OF HOPE STREET By: Menna van Praag Published: April 4, 2013 The house on Hope Street in Cambridge, England, is a magical house where women have gone for centuries. They go there to escape, for advice and to find hope for their future. Of those who have stayed in the…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Nalah and the Pink Tiger By Anne Sawyer-Aitch
NALAH AND THE PINK TIGER Author and Illustrator: Anne Sawyer-Aitch Published: March 5 2013 NALAH AND THE PINK TIGER is the story of a little girl and her great imagination. Her imagination involves numerous animals that live in her home and cause chaos leading her to get into trouble. Then a pink tiger follows here…
Read More Book Review: The Storyteller By Jodi Picoult
THE STORYTELLER By: Jodi Picoult Published: February 26, 2013 Sage Singer befriends an old man who’s particularly beloved in her community. Josef Weber is everyone’s favorite retired teacher and Little League coach. They strike up a friendship at the bakery where Sage works. One day he asks Sage for a favor: to kill him. Shocked,…
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