Category Archives: Book Reviews

“Hurry, Kate, or You’ll be Late,” by Janice N. Harrington

Illustrated by Tiffany Rose A Reason to be Late! This is a sweet story about Kate and her daddy, that answers the question of why Kate was late.  To do that, the story tells about all the things Kate and … Continue reading

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“First Comes Marriage Then Comes Murder,” by Donna Mumma

A Women of Wynton’s Mystery The Curse of the Bridal Gowns! The ladies at the Wynton’s Department Store are at it again, this time trying to stop a smear campaign that involves the much-loved Miss Vivien who runs the bridal … Continue reading

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“Oh Dear, Look What I Got!” by Michael Rosen

The Wrong Package! This is a fun book about a boy who is attempting to buy one thing, but the store gives him something else entirely. For instance, when he goes to get carrots, he opens the purchase to find … Continue reading

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“Seven Babies,” by Forest Xiao

Surprise! One day, a box with seven babies appears at the door.  So begins a very funny tale that shows what could happen if seven babies came to the door, and you tried to take care of them. They babies … Continue reading

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“Mistletoe and Mayhem,” by Janice Thompson

Wedding Bells are Ringing! RaeLyn is getting married and has an amazing wedding planned. She is holding the ceremony outside, at her parent’s farm…in December. Friends and family will sit on haybales covered with homemade quilts. A week before, a … Continue reading

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“Bear and the Three Goldilocks,” by Patrick Horne

Dan Yaccarino Illustrator A Different Way to Look at It! When the three Goldilocks, Mr. Goldilock, Mrs. Goldilock, and Goldie Goldilock, go camping they are not prepared for bears.  When they decide to go for a walk, a bear comes … Continue reading

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“Summer is Here: A Bear and Mole Story,” by Will Hillenbrand

Take Me Out to the Ball Game! Mole wants to play baseball despite Ump saying he would never hit the ball.  Bear kept saying Mole could do it. After missing several times, Ump gives Mole a suggestion, and suddenly everything … Continue reading

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“Maker Girl and Professor Smarts,” by Jasmine Florentine

The Ice Cream Solution Chuy and Yaya live in a world after a comet has struck the earth, and many people gained super powers.  They did not get any, but Yaya is determined to use their natural talents as super … Continue reading

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“Dawn Patrol,” by Rob Sayegh Jr.

A Daughter and her Dad Every morning, just as the sun starts to rise, a little girl and her dad get up so they have time to enjoy something together they love, surfing as the sun comes up.  The dad … Continue reading

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“The Pretender,” by Wanda E. Brunstetter

Going Home Two years ago, Rosa ran away from her Amish family and lifestyle. Now she finds herself unmarried and pregnant with a baby the father won’t claim. He only choice for a life for her baby is to return … Continue reading

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