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The Hotel Between
This week we’re reading an exciting read released last year. Filled to the brim with mayhem, mystery, and adventure, The Hotel Between is one book you won’t want to miss. The Story: Cameron wishes life could be easier for him … Continue reading
Posted in Kid's Lit, Kids Nonfic, Kids' Fiction
Tagged book, Book Review, books, bookworm, children's books, children's fiction story, Family, Kids Lit, literature, middle grade books, middle grade fiction, middle grade reads, read, reading, Sean Easley, Simon & Schuster Books, The Hotel Between, tween reads
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Spooktacular Reads: Part 2
This week we return to Spooktacular Reads with even more books to enjoy. As stated previously, these are all clean children’s reads that are fun for the whole family. The colorful illustrations and vivid storytelling are sure to please readers … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Whitman & Company, Boo!, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, Brandon Dorman, children's books, children's fiction story, Family, family stuff, Harper, Harper-Collins, HarperCollinsPublishers, home school, home schooling, homeschool, Homeschooling, jack lantern, Jack o' Lantern, Jack O'Lantern, Jack o'Lanterns, Joe Fenton, Jorge Monlongo, Katherine Tegen, Leslie Kimmelman, literature, reading, Simon & Schuster, Simon & Schuster Books, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, The Story of the Jack O'Lantern, Trick Arr Treat
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Dear Sister
I usually enjoy a uniquely formatted book and one with a big heart is to be even more appreciated. Today we’re looking at a children’s book that will touch your heart whether or not you are an older sibling or … Continue reading
A Drop of Hope
Contemporary novels for younger readers are getting better and better these days. With focus on character, Keith Calbrese writes a tender novel of belief in magic, family, and finding oneself. The Story: The last thing Ernest Wilmette wants to do … Continue reading
Spooked!
I enjoy a good nonfiction read, no matter the demographic or age range. Historical nonfiction is some of my favorite, which is why this week we’re taking a look at Spooked! How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the … Continue reading
Posted in Kid's Lit, Kids Nonfic, Nonfiction
Tagged book, Book Review, books, bookworm, Calkins Creek, Family, Gail Jarrow, H. G. Wells, home school, home schooling, homeschool, Homeschooling, Kids Lit, literature, Orson Welles, radio, reading, Spooked! How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America, War of the Worlds
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Her Story
Once again we’re going through a nonfiction read. This time it is a colorful book of biographies entitled Her Story: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World. Summary: Designed like a scrapbook or collage, Her Story tells the … Continue reading
The Silk Roads
This week’s read is another nonfiction aimed at children packed chock-full of entertaining facts and figures to entertain. Curious kids and adults alike will enjoy this fascinating book, The Silk Roads: An Illustrated New History of the World, which tells the … Continue reading
Posted in Kid's Lit, Kids Nonfic
Tagged Bloomsbury, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, children's books, Family, home school, home schooling, homeschool, Homeschooling, Kids Lit, kids nonfiction, literature, Neil Packer, Nonfiction, reading, The Silk Roads: An Illustrated New History of the World
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Sticky-Fingers Cure
Missy Piggle-Wiggle strikes gold a third time in this sequel series to the beloved Miss Piggle-Wiggle books. Once again, humor, childhood magic, and simply life lessons abound in this entertaining children’s series. The Story: Winter has come to Little Spring … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann M. Martin, Annie Parnell, Ben Hatke, book, Book Review, book series, books, bookworm, children's books, children's fiction story, Family, Feiwel and Friends, Kids Lit, literature, Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Sticky-Fingers Cure, reading
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Confusion is Nothing New
This week we’re reading a recent release about loss and finding oneself called Confusion is Nothing New. The Story: Ellie just wants life to be normal, but that’s sort of hard when your dad’s just told you that the mom … Continue reading
