Picture books are a way for authors to tell a story to people of all ages through powerful images and compelling almost-poetic writing. This book truly tries to reach out to the readers, leading them in the shoes of a young boy who gets wrapped up in the wrong crowd. He simply wants to fit …
The Dyno Dinosaur Family Presents: Waves of Kindness Review
This picture book shows children the power of kindness. Sister Dyno wants to be able to spread kindness to others, but she doesn’t know how. She thinks that she is too young to be able to make a difference in the world. Mother Dyno shows Sister Dyno that every little action she does can make …
Bobby and the Monsters Review
“Bobby,” Mom said, “it’s time to sleep and dream of things that are nice — kittens and puppies, new toys, ice cream, and pie, but just one slice!” “But, Mom, I’m scared to go to sleep, monsters are here every day. One always makes a lot of noise and never goes away.” One evening Bobby …
Lala Feels Blah-La Blog Tour Plus Review
LALA FEELS BLAH-LA by Tela Kayne, Children, 28 pp., $8.89 (paperback) $3.99 (Kindle) Title: LALA FEELS BLAH-LA Author: Tela Kayne Publisher: The Virtue Agency Pages: 30 Genre: Children’s Picture Book Welcome to LaLa’s World: Where kids learn how to be the change!In this newly released children’s book, “LaLa Feels Blah-La,” a young girl and …
Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I’ve Read In 2018
Top Ten Tuesdays are a weekly meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! 1) This picture book was colorful, adorable, and had a wonderfully diverse storyline! I re-read it often, just to sit and enjoy the art. 2)This was, by far, one of the most unique dystopian novels that I have read in a long …
All Is Assuredly Well Blog Tour Plus First BrisBookNook Giveaway!
Professor Gore & Maestro Wilson’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF All is Assuredly Well Tour Begins July 2nd Book Summary King Phillip the Good and his husband, The Most Excellent Don Carlos Emiliano Felipe de Compañero y Campañero, live sedate, uneventful lives until King Phillip dreams of having a baby girl. Structured around The …
Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word ARC Review
This picture book with a classic art style tells the story of Thomas Paine and how he came to write Common Sense. It is more of an older elementary school to middle school novel since the writing is a bit advanced and the topics more serious than a typical preschool picture book. Nevertheless, this would …
Off and Away Blog Tour Plus Review
Title: OFF AND AWAY Author: Cale Atkinson Pub. Date: June 5, 2018 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Formats: Hardcover, eBook Pages: 48 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, TBD How would you get mail if you lived in the middle of the sea? It’s Jo’s dad’s job to deliver it, taking bottles wherever they need to go. He always comes home with exciting stories to tell-but Jo is far …