This is one of those stories that lifts you in a puff of air, carries you along on a wondrous breeze, places you down gently to catch your breath and then stays around long after you’ve closed the book. The […]
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Book Review of ImaginaryThe Children’s Book Review Written by Lee Bacon Illustrated by Katy Wu Ages 8-12 | 320 Pages Publisher: Amulet Books | ISBN-13: 978-1419746642 What to Expect: Grief, bullying, imagination, emotional intelligence, and family. In this poignant, creative […]
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Published by Roaring Brook Press Summary: The narrator feels uncomfortable at school after moving from another country. The teacher and other kids have trouble pronouncing her name, and the whole tomato in her lunchbox is different from what the other […]
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Berry Song, Michaela Goade’s author debut, encourages readers to show gratitude toward nature for all that it provides humans. A young girl and her grandmother spend a year on a small island where the girl learns the value of forging […]
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Book Review of The Wright Engineers: Inventing the AirplaneSponsored | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review The Wright Engineers: Inventing the Airplane Written by Brian Page Ages 12+ | 136 Pages Publisher: Peanut Butter Publishing | ISBN-13: 978-1598493184 […]
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Book Review of Coney: A Trip to Luna ParkSponsored | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written and Illustrated by Jeffrey Lindberg Ages 3-8 | 48 Pages Publisher: Flying Rabbit Press | ISBN-13: 9780578908786 What to Expect: History, […]
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Myra here. The Emperor’s Babe [Amazon | Book Depository] Written by Bernardine Evaristo Published by Penguin (2020, first published 2001) ISBN: 0241989841 (ISBN13: 9780241989845) Bought a copy of the book. Book quotes and layout via Canva and Typorama. This is the eleventh […]
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Name: Annely So Describe your illustration style in ten words or less.Whimsical illustrations made using an assortment of techniques. What items are an essential part of your creative space?Natural light, a nice table, and several types of seating (big ball, […]
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Book Review of Dragons Do NOT Go to SchoolThe Children’s Book Review Written by D. J. Panec Illustrated by Andy Elkerton Ages 5-6 | 43 Pages Publisher: Treasure Bay Inc. | ISBN-13: 978-1601153623 What to Expect: School, learning, fantasy, overcoming […]
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Published by Quill Tree Books Summary: Ai Shi (or Anna) is excited to finally be moving from Taiwan to “the beautiful country” of America, where her father has already been living for months. He moved there with a plan to […]
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