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.
Type: picture bookAges: 4-6Author/Illustrator: Rick Brown There is nothing big that stands out to me in this book, but it is a great addition to a beginner reader’s library. The artwork is fun, too!
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Jerry SpinelliIllustrator: Larry Day This is one of many picture books surrounding the fun holiday, but it’s one of our favorites. So much energy and excitement! A day unlike any other all year with special activities…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-4Author: Katie ClarkIllustrator: Amy Huntington A simple and humorous picture book. One I probably wouldn’t ever buy but is a fine library borrow. 🙂
Type: picture bookAges: 3-5Author: Bethany RobertsIllustrator: Doug Cushman This is a very simple and clean book for beginner readers. Grab it from the library to get in the spirit of Independence Day!
Type: non-fiction picture bookAges: 8-10Author: Joanna Ponto Written in story form, this book is more educational than leisure reading, but still interesting! It introduces snippets of our country’s history that children might not have heard before–and in a simple, straightforward…
Type: early chapter bookAges: 5-9Author: AtinukeIllustrator: Lauren Tobia I re-read this to have a fresh review, and I forgot how much I like it! One day I hope to read more in the series. 🙂 Have you read any?
Type: picture bookAges: 2+Author: Jenny GoebelIllustrator: Sebastiaan Van Doninck Posting about “Boy With a Drum” earlier today made me remember this book as well. It was also one of our few books, and we read it LOTS. So it very…
Type: biographical short chapter bookAges: 8-12Author: Russell FreedmanIllustrator: Kate Kiesler An extra bullet point could be: might cause 7- and 8-year-olds to start writing notes in Braille 😆. The only other thing I’d note is when they talk about “the…
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