Princess Scargo loves all living creatures, especially those that live in the water. One day, a neighboring chief sends her … Continue reading Book Review: Princess Scargo and the Birthday Pumpkin
Amy loves to draw, but like many little artists, she isn’t very good at following instructions. Wonky circles and scribbles … Continue reading Book Review: When I Draw a Panda
Remember that old woman who swallowed a fly? This zany monkey takes her appetite to a whole new level with … Continue reading Book Review: There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog
What child doesn’t turn a junk heap into a whole magical world of race cars, rocket ships, and airplanes, and … Continue reading Book Review: Meet Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Hattie loves to make pictures. While her brother and sister play cards with the maids and torment the nannies, Hattie … Continue reading Book Review: Hattie and the Wild Waves
Have you ever been on safari? Bought a juicy mango from a street vendor? Searched for the elusive crown of … Continue reading Book Review: Is It Far To Zanzibar
Harry and Leah have a problem. There’s a fish in their bathtub, but that isn’t the problem. The problem is … Continue reading Book Review: The Carp in the Bathtub
A legend of quiet courage becomes the centerpiece of a tale of adventure and intrigue in this lovely classic. The … Continue reading Book Review: The Trumpeter of Krakow
In my quest to read aloud all of my childhood favorites to my own children, this was the latest challenge. … Continue reading Book Review: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
An ancient weapon. A missing father. A warrior son. An infamous villain. A community of happy woodland creatures. Aged companions. … Continue reading Book Review: The Legend of Luke by Brian Jacques
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