Story Rating: **** Cover Rating: A This was an interesting book, filled with fun facts about varying types of monsters. There’s also a section at the back of the book dedicated to different types of animals that hold a place in folklore or superstition. My kids both really enjoyed the […]
Story Rating: ***** Cover Rating: A This is a sweet, whimsical story about a young girl who is determined to create a “song garden” on her own, without the help of her parents. The story has a great lesson in it about being brave, taking chances, and not hindering your […]
Story Rating: ***** Cover Rating: A This is a beautiful retelling of an old Taino legend about how the hummingbird was created. The way the story is retold is both easy for children to understand but not “dumbed down” either. I enjoyed the story and found the illustrations bright, colorful, […]
Wobbly Willie Bakes a Cake by Richard Quisenberry Genre: Children’s Book Wobbly Willie’s Little Reminder: What makes me special, you may not see: my brain; my heart; the good in me. All covered by a layer of skin, embracing diversity is where change begins. Join Wobbly as he embarks on […]
Story Rating: ***** Cover Rating: A This is a sweet children’s book that reads well and teaches a valuable life lesson on the importance of things. Having always been more of a sentimental person myself, I appreciate what the book is trying to teach. The illustrations are beautiful and captured […]
Story Rating: **** Cover Rating: B A Dr. Seuss classic, this book has been around for a long time. As a child, I loved the silly rhymes. As an adult, I really enjoy that it teaches my children a broader vocabulary (whether for speaking or reading, depending on the age) […]
Story Rating: **** Cover Rating: A This is a cute story that makes use of a good combination of small and large words. I think it’s perfect for children to practice small words they already know and expand their vocabulary at the same time. It’s a silly story with educational […]
Story Rating: ***** Cover Rating: A This was one of my favorite books as a child. It always felt so exciting to me when my mom would read it to me, and later, when I would read it on my own. As an adult, I’ve read the book on my […]
♥♥♥♥ This is a very cute book about a little troll who finds a lost viking. The little troll is at first afraid of the viking, but then tries to help this lost person of history in finding his way back. The moral of the story is very clearly understood, […]
♥♥♥♥ The book wasn’t exactly what I was expecting, and at first, I was hesitant. It seemed s though it would be yet another one of those corny, over-rated children’s books that all parents are well accustomed to. This was not the way it ended up turning out for us, […]
