Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Lotus Seed By: Sherry Garland A simple, easy to follow story told in lyrical, unrhymed verse of a Vietnamese girl who is forced to flee her homeland due to civil war and takes with her a lotus seed from the emperor’s garden. The little grows into a loving old lady...
Oct 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Doll Bones By: Holly Black This book is a perfect spooky Halloween read! Zach, Poppy, and Alice have all been friends forever, playing with their action figure toys and imagining magical worlds of adventure and heroes. One night Zach’s Dad decides he is too old to be...
Oct 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Clink By: Kelly DiPucchio Clink is an outdated robot in a “modern” robot store who wants to get adopted by the right someone. Overlooked by people who want newer and more sophisticated robots (he can make toast and play music at the same time, is all),...
Sep 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Pirate Pig By: Cornelia Funke Stout Sam and Pip find a special surprise on the beach…a pig! This pig, Julie, loves the smell of the sea air and will grunt for joy when on their boat. She can also smell treasure! This is no ordinary pig. She is a pirate pig!...
Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rain Reign By: Ann Martin Most see an image of a dog on a book cover and groan and think, oh, no, the dog dies! I can’t read another sad dog story! Well, set your mind at ease! This dog does NOT die in the end, although there is an interesting twist not to be revealed...
