Category Archives: Young Readers
SCHOOL-THEMED STORIES: Level 1 – I Can Read!
My Book Review of The Cool Bean (The Bad Seed Book 3)
The Cool Bean by Jory John My rating: 5 of 5 stars Beautiful Story What a lovely book! The story is a great way to help kids understand what’s really “cool,” and what real friendship looks like. It also teaches them not to assume things. I like that the “change” in the story was in the way the protagonist saw
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My Book Review of The Good Egg (The Bad Seed Book 2)
The Good Egg by Jory John My rating: 5 of 5 stars A great lesson for kids What an adorable way to teach kids how to appreciate self-care and reduce stress. It’s a good lesson as to what can happen when we try to shoulder the worries of the world without remembering our own needs. It’s about balance. It would
Read moreMy Book Review of Happy Birthday, Little Witch!
Happy Birthday, Little Witch! by Lieve Baeten My rating: 5 of 5 stars Love it! I read this with my preschool-aged granddaughter, and she was smitten. She’d just told me books were “boring” -to which I said, “you’ve just not found the right one yet.” After a brief hunt in our local library, this was her choice, and it was
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