Category Archives: Book Reviews

“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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“Snuggle Time Fall Blessings” by Glenys Nellist

              Illustrated by Cee Biscoe Fall is in the Air! As the autumn weather gets crispy, this is an excellent time to snuggle with a little one, and this book is a perfect addition.  … Continue reading

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“NIrV Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids” from Zondervan

The New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)               A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words! Pictures, lots of pictures!  That’s what I always wanted in my children’s Bible, but there were just a tiny number.  … Continue reading

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“The Great Lemonade Stand Standoff” by Art Rainer

              Making Lemonade from Life’s Lemons! Life changes when three friends Jake, Sophia and Brody, sniff a bad smell at school.  Through the mysterious Agent G. B., they discover they are in danger of … Continue reading

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“King’s Shadow” by Angela Hunt

Watch your Back! Salome was the only sister of King Herod, and lived with him in his Jerusalem palace.  Despite Herod ruling with an iron fist, Salome was his biggest fan.  She constantly rationalized his bad behavior saying it was … Continue reading

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