Type: picture bookAges: 2-7Author: Jan Brett In many of Brett’s books, you’ll discover an amusing sub-story within the illustrations. This one is no exception. Lots to study! It’s a great book by itself but could also make a nice addition…
Type: short chapter bookAges: 8-12Author: Rosemary WellsIllustrator: Peter McCarty I already know I’ll be in the minority on this one, but it’s my account. 😉 We didn’t care for this book at all. However, one positive about it: the described…
Type: board bookAges: 0-5Author: Becki DudleyIllustrator: Laura Watson What a wonderful recovery of God’s beautiful rainbow. It was His first and always will be. Help your children know the biblical truth about the colors they love to draw with!
Type: picture bookAges: 3-8Author: Angeli PerrowIllustrator: Emily Harris What’s not to love about this book? It has gorgeous illustrations, a cozy family setting who care for each other, and a brave doggie to top it off. You’re sure to enjoy…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-8Author: Liesel Moak SkorpenIllustrator: Doris Burn The very first page spread of this story depicts grumpy parents and equally grumpy children. It’s not clear whether they “move out” because of a situation with their parents or with…
Type: beginner chapter bookAges: 5-10Author: Charlotte HermanIllustrator: Susan Avishai *There was a fun sprinkling of non-English words. Here are their meanings: Oy, gevald = a Yiddish phrase of exasperationshmatte = rag or shabby garmentshreib = writefaygeleh = little birdiepogrom =…
Type: beginner chapter bookAges: 5+ (readers), 3+ (listeners)Author: Alice Dalgliesh If you like reading book lists like I do (heh), you’ve probably seen this title before! By the way, it’s more like a longer picture book with “chapters” but it…
Type: biographical chapter bookAges: 8-15Authors: Janet & Geoff Benge This book started off with a bang! We were captivated by the story right away. At the time of writing this, I’ve only read one other in the series, on Eric…
Type: picture book with flapsAges: 2+Author: Ken HamIllustrator: Bill Looney Ken Ham has given this world many outstanding resources over the years, and this is certainly one of them. As soon as your kids are old enough not to rip…
Type: chapter bookAges: 5-8Author: Lois LowryIllustrator: Middy Thomas We flew through this book! It’s delightfully funny, so my kids kept wanting “more,” which I happily obliged. The class in the book learns all about storytelling–its components as well as tips…
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