The Wampanoag by Pamela Jain Dell My rating: 4 of 5 stars Excellent Nonfiction for KidsThis is the first book of this series for juveniles. As my grandkids are getting into history more and more, I felt it prudent to explore literature for them. Since they homeschool, I'm able to give some input.I felt this … Continue reading My Book Review of The Wampanoag (First Americans)
Category: Middle Grade Lit
My Book Review of Lunch Box Bully (I Like to Read)
Lunch Box Bully by Hans Wilhelm My rating: 4 of 5 stars Good AdviceMy granddaughter asked me to read this book, so I did. It was a cute book, and I liked that it had some good advice. I didn't like that there were no adults present, especially at a school, but they were added … Continue reading My Book Review of Lunch Box Bully (I Like to Read)
My Book Review of Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus from an Apatosaurus? (Lightning Bolt Books ® ― Dinosaur Look-Alikes)
Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus from an Apatosaurus? by Buffy Silverman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Excellent InformationMy grandson and I read this at the urging of my granddaughter. It spurred her curiosity and ours. We were all glad we read it.My grandson loved the images, but the Information was his favorite part. The … Continue reading My Book Review of Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus from an Apatosaurus? (Lightning Bolt Books ® ― Dinosaur Look-Alikes)
My Book Review of Laundry Day
Laundry Day by Jessixa Bagley My rating: 5 of 5 stars So Cute!This story embodies the spirit of children. The bored kids who are excited to help. The chaos that ensues it hilarious and entertaining.The illustrations bring the story alive in ways that compliment the text. I loved the toilet seat pinned to the clothes … Continue reading My Book Review of Laundry Day
My Book Review of Whiskers the Cat: Five Fun Short Stories
Whiskers the Cat: Five Fun Short Stories by Uncle Amon My rating: 3 of 5 stars Not What I ExpectedThough cute tales, they feel like rough drafts. The narratives were "telling" without "showing." That made the stories lackluster.I loved Whiskers, the community, and the positivity. There was magic and joy permeating the text. However, I … Continue reading My Book Review of Whiskers the Cat: Five Fun Short Stories
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