Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
In a Blink By Kiki Thorpe Kate, Mia and Lainey are three friends who enjoy playing in the backyard. Mia’s little sister, Gabby likes to play with the girls even if she is uninvited. Their ordinary day turns into an adventure when Gabby catches a fairy and in a...
Mar 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Children’s Book of Magic By Anne Hildyard Magic has always been about mystery. That mystery used to come in the form of spells, rituals, witches, and wizards, but today it’s used to bring us joy and wonder. This book tackles the history of magic, magical effects...
Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Waiting By Kevin Henkes Waiting by Kevin Henkes is a 2016 Caldecott Honor Book. Five toys, a pig with an umbrella, a bear with a kite, a puppy on a sled, a rabbit, and an owl, are all waiting on a shelf. And each are waiting for something specific to happen. The...
Feb 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear Written by Lindsay Mattick and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear was the 2016 winner of the Caldecott Medal. This award is given to the...
Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Fancy Nancy By: Jane O’Connor Although, Fancy Nancy is recommended for ages 4-7 I would also recommend it for younger and older readers. The story line is easy to understand. Meet Nancy, who loves all things fancy. This does not mean she wants all things...
