Tag: #AnimalTales

My Book Review of Pink Lion

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

Pink Lion by Jane Porter My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sweet & EntertainingMy grandchildren brought this book to share with me. They absolutely loved it and were excited to have me re-read it to them. I was so glad I did because it was so enjoyable. The plot of the tale was as fun … Continue reading My Book Review of Pink Lion

My Book Review of Stellaluna 25th Anniversary Edition

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

Stellaluna by Janell Cannon My rating: 5 of 5 stars Great Lessons For KidsI love this book. Not only does it have great lessons about bats subtly worked into the story, but it also has additional facts at the end. It's a wonderful tale of unconditional acceptance. When the mother bird welcomes the little bat … Continue reading My Book Review of Stellaluna 25th Anniversary Edition

Let’s Talk With Author Kelly Brakenhoff!

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author Interview, Children's Book, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Interview, Literacy, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

My Interview with KELLY BRAKENHOFF! I worked with OH kids (I am certain they use a different term today) while I was in school and took ASL as my second language during college.  Understanding the need for inclusion and the desire to eliminate all prejudices, I am honored to chat with you, and introduce you … Continue reading Let’s Talk With Author Kelly Brakenhoff!

Running With Roselle by Michael Hingson

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Children's Book, Middle Grade Lit, Non-Fiction & Educational, Young Readers

Running With Roselle:How a Blind Boy and a Puppy Grew Up, Became Best Friends, and Together Survived One of America's Darkest Days A dedication like no other between a Man and his Dog as told by New York Times Bestseller, Michael Hingson Released by Roselle’s Dream PublishingThe book is available worldwide in digital and print … Continue reading Running With Roselle by Michael Hingson

My Book Review of Bunny in a Basket (Doc McStuffins)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Holidays & Observances, Middle Grade Lit, Series, Young Readers

Bunny in a Basket by Sheila Sweeny Higginson My rating: 5 of 5 stars So cute!I read this with my granddaughter, and she loved it. She asked to read it again, and again - and then, asked her mom to read it. What a lovely way to instill the appreciation for literature. Great artistry. Wonderful … Continue reading My Book Review of Bunny in a Basket (Doc McStuffins)