Category: Inspirational, & Motivational

My Book Review of The Little Girl Who Lost Her Name

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Young Readers

The Little Girl Who Lost Her Name by David Cadji-Newby My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wonderful For KidsMy granddaughter was gifted this book with her name. We have read it a few times together, and it's always a pleasure. I've enjoyed seeing her grow as a reader with this book, as well.I love that … Continue reading My Book Review of The Little Girl Who Lost Her Name

My Book Review of Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Holidays & Observances, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition by Carol V. Aebersold My rating: 5 of 5 stars Great TraditionI loved reading this with my granddaughter. The story enchanted her, and it brought magic back to Christmas. It created a beautiful memory that will spawn many more!The story is well written in prose. It was … Continue reading My Book Review of Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

My Book Review of Chill Out! The Cat’s Wintertime Ebook Collection (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Series, Women Writers, Young Readers

Chill Out! The Cat's Wintertime Ebook Collection: A Reindeer's First Christmas; New Friends for Christmas; A Long Winter's Nap; Flight of the Penguin by Tish Rabe My rating: 4 of 5 stars Maturing A Children's Series to Middle Grade For The HolidayI enjoyed Tish Rabe's continuation of Dr. Seuess' legacy. This is a lovely collection … Continue reading My Book Review of Chill Out! The Cat’s Wintertime Ebook Collection (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)

My Book Review of Be Kind

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Young Readers

Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller My rating: 5 of 5 stars I Got ChillsThis book moved me so much I got emotional chills. It is simple, which makes it perfect for its target audience. However, the story is thoughtful, endearing, and valuable. It is pure delight!I'm excited to share this book with my grandkids. … Continue reading My Book Review of Be Kind

My Book Review of Strictly No Elephants

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Young Readers

Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev My rating: 4 of 5 stars Good Message But Alittle ChoppyWhat a sweet book. Great illustrations and wonderful message about what friendship is. The character selections of non-standard pets to show prejudice and inclusive was subtle, but brilliant.My only complaint is the story felt choppy. Often, there wasn't a … Continue reading My Book Review of Strictly No Elephants