

I Am Human by Susan Verde - 7/10
What does it mean to be human? Explore your abilities and what it means to be you in this book by Susan Verde. AGE RANGE INFANT/TODDLER...
Dec 13, 2023


Top 5 Finds in 2023 - Middle Grade Novels
As we near the end of the year, I would like to share my top finds from the past twelve months! Browsing thrift stores for middle grade...
Dec 11, 2023


Wonder by R. J. Palacio - 10/10
August is going into grade five, and for the first time in his life will be attending a mainstream school. Having been born with a facial...
Dec 10, 2023


Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi - 7/10
After losing their father in a tragic accident, Emily and Navin move to an old family home in the country with their mother. It soon...
Nov 30, 2023


Last Day on Mars by Kevin Emerson - 9/10
For years Liam has watched the sun expanding - slowly swallowing up the solar system. Having been born in one of the many Mars camps,...
Nov 27, 2023


Angus All Aglow by Heather Smith - 9/10
Angus loves anything that sparkles, and he is so excited to wear his Grandma's beaded necklace to school! When the kids tease him about...
Nov 24, 2023


Where I Belong by Tara White - 5/10
Carrie has always known she was adopted, but she's never had any idea where her parents were from. When she meets a boy from a Mohawk...
Nov 17, 2023


Record Breaker by Robin Stevenson - 7/10
The year is 1963 and, while the rest of the world is struggling with the prospect of war, Jack's family is struggling in another way....
Nov 15, 2023


The Bear and the Piano by David Litchfield - 9/10
Stunning illustrations combined with a heart-warming story give this book my highest praise. The Bear and the Piano teaches the importance o
Nov 9, 2023


Top 3 Kids' Books to Cozy-Up with this Winter
What books will the kids be reading this year? Below are my top 3 picks for cozy kids' reads, ideal for ages 5-10.
Nov 9, 2023


My Best Friend is a Dragon by Rachael McLean - 7/10
Having a dragon best friend makes everything, from playing to cooking, more fun. Follow along to find out how! AGE RANGE INFANT/TODDLER...
Nov 5, 2023


Robot Army Rampage by "Science Bob" Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith - 7/10
This book is a fun mystery, with real robot-building instructions interspersed. The plot is good, and not too predictable! My only issue is
Nov 5, 2023