★★★★ Sometimes I see something across the room and my mind totally runs off in another direction in a pair of Sneaky, Squeaky Sneakers, Marvin Monster is the same as every other monster his age - he loves learning and playing - except he sometimes has troubles paying attention. He learned about ST4 (Stop Take Time… Continue reading Marvin’s Monster Diary 2 (+ Lyssa!) – Raul Melmed, Caroline Bliss Larsen and Arief Kriembonga (illustrator)
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The Fascinating Animal Book For Kids: 500 Wild Facts – Ginjer L. Clarke
★★★★ The MARINE IGUANA is the only lizard that lives its whole life underwater. Animals, animals and more animals! If you are a curious kid (or adult, cause, let's be real, animal books are for kids of all ages), then this book is for you. It is chock-full of absolutely wild facts. The smallest bat - and mammal - in the world… Continue reading The Fascinating Animal Book For Kids: 500 Wild Facts – Ginjer L. Clarke
Talking Tales Puppy’s Bubble – Erica Graham
★★★ ½ When puppy woke up from a nap, he saw a bubble. And so begins the tale of a little puppy on a big adventure. The little bubbles are a curiosity to him and they look like fun - even though they keep disappearing! Well, what's a little puppy to do except try to find them!… Continue reading Talking Tales Puppy’s Bubble – Erica Graham
Marvin’s Monster Diary: ADHD Attacks! (But I Rock It, Big Time) – Raul Melmed, and Annette Sexton
★★★★ I should have expected something to go wrong - something always goes wrong for me. Marvin the Monster is a great lkid...but he has troubles focusing in his school, with his friends....really doing anything. I was always so busy DOING something that I forgot everything else. One day, Marvin gets to go to a music contest… Continue reading Marvin’s Monster Diary: ADHD Attacks! (But I Rock It, Big Time) – Raul Melmed, and Annette Sexton
Black Rose – Catarina Guimaraes
...I felt this sudden pull towards the one in flames. Becca was your average every-day normal girl, until she got pulled into the afterlife. She finds herself in the realm of Hades - yes, THAT Hades - surrounded by people (creatures?) she's only read about. And while it was disconcerting, she soon begins to settle in - finding a few… Continue reading Black Rose – Catarina Guimaraes
Bonjour! Let’s Learn French: Visit New Places and Make New Friends – Judy Martialay
★★★★ ½ Discovering the differences and similarities among people is part of the fun of traveling to another country. Pete the Pilot is ready for his next adventure and he is taking YOU along with him! Destination? France! We are ready to take off. Fasten your seat belts. Here are some important words that you can learn while… Continue reading Bonjour! Let’s Learn French: Visit New Places and Make New Friends – Judy Martialay
Daal Rice – The Saga – Sangeeta Dixit & Siddhesh Palande (illustrator)
★★★★ Here is how it will work. I will tell you my story, and you will be the one to decide whether it's a saga or not. Vinnie is stuck right in the middle - he's in the middle of his siblings and stuck between worlds (parents are from India but he was born in… Continue reading Daal Rice – The Saga – Sangeeta Dixit & Siddhesh Palande (illustrator)
Is it a pickle yet? – Jane Cerami & Rita DiPaolo
★★★★★ "Ewww, pickles?" Penny and her Grandma spend all day together when Penny's mom and dad are at work. They have so much fun together. When it was lunchtime, Grandma and Penny would sit at the kitchen table to have lunch. And then one day, Grandma brought something entirely...new...to the table. Pickles. They're green , and bumpy , and altogether weird . And at… Continue reading Is it a pickle yet? – Jane Cerami & Rita DiPaolo
The Meridiem – C.A. Lear
★★★★ "In this world you exist only because I allow it." Cedric barely survives after the death of Countess and is on the run from Lord Domitian, though luckily he teams up with a couple of brothers. The brothers might be a little... unconventional ...but they are good companions, though their sister, Adina, is another story. Beware the hover, for want… Continue reading The Meridiem – C.A. Lear
Naming the Hangman – Eric Plume
★★★★★ The phone always rings at the wrong time. Seattle PI Amber Eckart has finally had a bit of luck when it comes to her business....but that's quickly running out. She needs more clients to maintain her agency, but needs more people to handle those clients...but to get those people she needs money, hence more… Continue reading Naming the Hangman – Eric Plume
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