a celebration of childrens books
This book review includes affiliate links for your shopping convenience; we make a small commission at no cost to you that helps to keep this little blog running. The book was provided to us for free by the author, but all opinions here are our own because if I could […] Read More
When Eliana heard that a woman was running for vice-president, she immediately asked that we find a book at the library to learn more about Kamala Harris. The catalog didn’t offer many choices, so we selected the first one available: Superheroes Are Everywhere, written by Kamala Harris herself. Due to […] Read More
If you are looking for a side-splitting, silly story, then Dan Gutman’s My Weird School series is for you! Perfect for reluctant readers, this series is sure to hook you in. (Bonus: Dan Gutman is currently reading his books live on Facebook every day at 2 pm ET! Don’t worry […] Read More
Eliana’s Thoughts This book was super funny because it only had the word dude in it! It was funny that the people were scared of the shark, but it was supposed to live under the water but it actually lived out of the water. It was super funny when they […] Read More
If you are looking for a fun beginning chapter book, Eliana has a recommendation for you! The Princess in Black series is one of her absolute favorites, and she has been eager to share it with you. Check out her video review below and see what you think! […] Read More
Book Summary The Three Little Tamales by Eric Kimmel is an imaginative retelling of the classic Three Little Pigs story. Set in Texas, illustrator Valeria Docampo’s vivid southwestern pictures bring the entertaining tale to life. When the three little tamales learn that they are soon to be eaten, they run […] Read More
Friends, I am so excited to welcome our very first guest blogger! Abigail is a former student of mine, now entering high school. She hopes to start her own cooking blog soon, and I know it will be fantastic! Please enjoy her picture book review of Woodpecker Wants a Waffle […] Read More
Did you know that May is National Bike Month? I still remember the first time I tried to ride my pretty lavender bike without training wheels. My dad pushed me down the long driveway on the side of our house, and I lost control and scraped my elbow on the […] Read More
The Princess and the Pony by Kate Beaton is the story of little Princess Pinecone, who lives in a community of big, strong warriors. All she wants for her birthday is a big, strong warrior horse, but instead, she gets an adorable roly-poly pony. Hijinks ensue, and Princess Pinecone learns […] Read More
I’ve been watching highlights of the royal wedding all weekend and daydreaming about the gorgeous ceremony and fashion. My inner princess adores all of the pomp and splendor, not to mention the sweet glances Prince Harry gave to Meghan. What I love even more, though, is the departure from tradition […] Read More