Category Archives: Book Reviews

“The Big Fort: The Forest School,” by Ruth Symons

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Becky

Sebastian Braun Illustrator Forest Fun This is a great book.  It tells a story, but at the same time it teaches lots of lessons. A group of four animal friends gather in the woods where owl teaches them many things … Continue reading →

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“Where’s the Witch?” by Ingela P. Arrhenius

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Becky

A Stroller Book A Small Package This is a cute book from the line of lift-the-flap books, but smaller so it easily fits in the hands of little ones.  Even though smaller, it still contains all the fun things the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Becky

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

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Becky

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

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Becky

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

Posted on September 11, 2025 by Becky

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

Posted on September 10, 2025 by Becky

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

Posted on August 5, 2025 by WordPress.com Support

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

Posted on August 4, 2025 by WordPress.com Support

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

Posted on August 3, 2025 by WordPress.com Support

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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