Type: informative picture bookAges: 4-7Author: Joanna ColeIllustrator: Bruce Degen Since I am no expert on electricity, I can’t say that every single fact in this book is true. However, most of it seems trustworthy based on vague memories of old…
Type: chapter bookAges: 7-11Author: Sydney Taylor *This could have been a perfectly charming book that illuminates a Jewish family’s life and customs, but I was reading this to fairly young children (a common age for this chapter book) and was…
Type: picture bookAges: 3-6Author/Illustrator: Ella Burfoot This is such a clever little picture book that takes very little time to read. We love borrowing it from the library!
Type: non-fiction long picture bookAges: 5+Author: Lynne CheneyIllustrator: Robin Preiss Glasser This book is so well done! From the incredible artwork to the overall organization of the information, it is a treasure. Children need to be taught history in order…
Type: picture bookAges: 4-7Author: Janet S. WongIllustrator: Margaret Chodos-Irvine We checked out this book since it’s occasionally promoted for the holiday. If I was asked yay or nay on it, it’d be just over the line toward nay. It wasn’t…
Type: non-fiction picture bookAges: 6-8Author: Sally Lee A good little book that is brief for young ages but is helpful for telling the story that we should not forget.
Type: picture bookAges: 4-7Author: Lee WardlawIllustrator: Huy Voun Lee I think it takes much talent to depict so much with so few words. We enjoy this short book!
Type: picture bookAges: 2-5Author: Rebecca Felix A simple and nice book for introducing the important holiday.
Type: picture bookAges: 2-6Author: Stephanie Parsley LedyardIllustrator: Jason Chin This was an “okay” book for my kids and me. Nothing special, but clean and fine to read. I wanted to make note of it since it can be included in…
Type: picture bookAges: noneAuthor: Gene ScheerIllustrators: many Sometimes you go and check out a bunch of “4th of July” children’s books and end up with a dud. It happens. Moving along.
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