Monday, March 26, 2018
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail What Will You Find? Book Review
Backpack Explorer
On the Nature Trail What Will You Find?
Editors of Storey Publishing
Storey Publishing
Children’s Nonfiction, Outdoors
Publication Date: March 20, 2018
An amazing book for any young outdoor enthusiast! It is full of great photographs, diagrams, and activities that will engage any budding explorer!
If you’re interested in reading Backpack Explorer: On
the Nature Trail What Will You Find?, you can purchase a copy here onAmazon.
*A copy of this book was provided free of charge for an
honest review.
Friday, March 16, 2018
The Magic Garden Book Review
The Magic Garden
Take a journey through the magical world of nature
Lemniscates
Walter Foster Jr
Children’s Fiction, Picture Book
Publication Date: March 6, 2018
As Chloe walks through her garden the wind whispers to her, beckoning her to pay attention to all the magic around her. From the leaves to the bees to the bugs to the snakes and more, there is so much to see and learn about in Chloe's garden.
If you’re interested in reading The Magic Garden,
you can purchase a copy here on Amazon.
*A copy of this book was provided free of charge for an
honest review.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Roxy the Raccoon - A Story to Help Children Learn about Disability and Inclusion Book Review
Roxy the Raccoon
A Story to Help Children Learn about Disability and
Inclusion
Alice Reeves (Author)
Phoebe Kirk (Illustrator)
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Children’s Fiction, Inclusion, Picture Book
Publication Date: March 21, 2018
Roxy the Raccoon wants to do things with her friends like see Beaver's house, kick a ball around with the squirrels, or watch the sunset with Cherry the Chipmunk up at the top of the tree. But Roxy uses a wheelchair and can't do those things with her friends. Thanks to some quick thinking on her friends' part, Roxy and her pals figure it out!
Roxy the Raccoon: A Story to Help Children Learn about Disability and Inclusion is part of the Truth & Tails series, whose goal is to eliminate prejudices and encourage acceptance in young children. The book also includes before and after reading questions for parents or teachers.
If you’re interested in reading Roxy the Raccoon: A
Story to Help Children Learn about Disability and Inclusion, you can purchase a
copy here on Amazon.
*A copy of this book was provided free of charge for an
honest review.
Monday, March 12, 2018
Friday, March 9, 2018
My Best Friend Is a Goldfish Book Review
My Best Friend Is a Goldfish
Mark Lee (Author)
Chris Jevons (Illustrator)
Carolrhoda Books
Children’s Fiction, Picture Book
Publication Date: April 1, 2018
Best friends are great! Best friends enjoy all the same things, they play together all the time, and they always get along together! Or do they?
When a boy has an argument with his best friend, he goes in search of a new one only to realize that sometimes best friends may be a little different... and that's okay!
My Best Friend Is a Goldfish is a great read for young children both as just a fun story and as a story we can learn from. If you've got a child or children who fight with their friend and it's the end of the word, My Best Friend Is a Goldfish is a good story to highlight that we may have differences and disagreements, but that we can always be friends.
If you’re interested in reading My Best Friend Is a
Goldfish, you can purchase a copy here on Amazon.
*A copy of this book was provided free of charge for an
honest review.
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Astronaut Annie Book Review
Astronaut Annie
Suzanne Slade (Author)
Nicole Tadgell (Illustrator)
Tilbury House
Children’s Fiction, Picture Books, Astronaut
Publication Date: March 6, 2018
Annie's school is having a Career Day, and all the kids get to dress up like what they want to be when they grow up. What will Annie be? All her family members from Grandpop to her mom give Annie something to help her build her costume for the big day. Will she be a brave cook like her grandma or a mountain climber like her dad? Her family will have to wait for Career Day to find out!
Based on the title, the reader should be able to guess what Annie wants to be when she grows up, but despite knowing ahead of time, Astronaut Annie is still worth the read. As Annie gathers supplies for her costume, she also highlights the positive attributes of her family members and brings those qualities together on Career Day.
If you’re interested in reading Astronaut Annie, you
can purchase a copy here on Amazon.
*A copy of this book was provided free of charge for an
honest review.