Category Archives: Book Reviews

“Where’s Waldo! Double Trouble at the Museum” by Martin Handford

The Ultimate Spot-the-Difference Book! Wow, this is Impressive! Do you know Waldo? Whether you already know him, or this is your first time with him, this book will be a real treat for you. That is because Waldo is at … Continue reading

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“Good News! God Made Me!” by Glenys Nellist

(Our Daily Bread for Kids Presents) Illustrated by Lizzie Walkley Wonderful, Marvelous You! Children love hearing about themselves, so will instantly like this book because it points out how each and every part of themselves is distinctive.  Little ones will … Continue reading

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“The Spice King” by Elizabeth Camden

              The Spice of Life Salt and pepper sum up the spices in most American foods at the turn of the last century.  Things like rosemary, cumin, and basil that are a staple today … Continue reading

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“Aiming for Love” by Mary Connealy

Getting Away from it All? The Nordegren sisters, Jo, Ursula and Ilsa, have grown up in the late 1800s in the wilds of the Rocky Mountains.  Their grandparents raised them in isolation scaring them with stories of sickness followed by … Continue reading

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“Mr. Scruff” by Simon James

Let’s Be Friends!               Just when you feel you have to look or act a certain way in order to befriend someone, along comes Mr. Scruff, and he breaks all the patterns with his … Continue reading

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“Astro Girl” by Ken Wilson-Max

              Blast Off! Have you ever had a passion for something that you wanted so badly that you could almost taste it?  Little Astrid has that.  She longs to be an astronaut and she … Continue reading

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“The NIV Quest Study Bible” by Zondervan & Christianity Today

Comfort Print: The Only Q and A Study Bible                   The Word that Goes On and On…. This very readable book proclaims that it is the only study Bible that also answers … Continue reading

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“Pick a Pumpkin” by Patricia Toht

Illustrated by Jarvis               The Great Pumpkin! Join the good times this family has as they take part in fall activities.  It begins by visiting a pumpkin patch and selecting their favorite squash.  Friends … Continue reading

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“The Gryphon Heist” by James R. Hannibal

              Scamming the Bad Guy! Tailia Inger along with her friend, Eddie Gupta, have just become CIA operatives.  They are supposed to be sent on an easy job in eastern Europe.  Instead the job … Continue reading

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“Great & Small Prayers for Babies” by B&H Kids Editorial Staff, Pamela Kennedy

              Illustrated by Anna Abramskaya Charming for a Little One!This darling board book by Pamela Kennedy features a surprise with every turn.  Each pair of pages in this cute little volume features a picture … Continue reading

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