Type: picture bookAges: 3-10Author of Poem: Clement C. Moore*Illustrator: Mary Engelbreit *Interestingly, the authorship of this poem has been long disputed, but the majority of professional opinions seem to go with Moore. If you’re like us, your children have always…
Type: non-fiction picture bookAges: 6-12Author: Ann Graham Gaines I like how this book speaks directly to juvenile readers in an engaging style. For example, in describing that cages need frequent cleaning, the author says, “That can be a stinky job!…
Type: non-fiction bookAges: 10+Authors: E. Lynn “Fox Morton, Christine Mathis This is written more for adults, but an older child can use it for research if needed. It’s packed with tips and information. As is my general custom for books…
Type: non-fiction picture bookAges: 5-12Author: Cristie Reed I was surprised to find this as interesting as it was. It was well laid-out and served its purpose.
Type: non-fiction picture bookAges: 7+Author: Rachel Stuckey There’s a lot packed into this book. Besides the above list, we learn quite a bit about the breeding of ferrets, of governmental agencies who protect them, laws and regulations, and more. The…
Type: short chapter bookAges: 8-12Author: Julia L. SauerIllustrator: Georges Schreiber Beautifully written, this book is certain to remind readers of the true meaning of Christmas (not in very many details, but it makes the point). Additionally, there are examples of…
Type: chapter bookAges: 9+Author: Douglas M. Jones III *We don’t necessarily agree with all the theology, but it provides wonderful discussion. The main topics you might want to prepare for are infant baptism and covenantal children. **Probably the most difficult…
Type: picture booksAges: 4-8Author: Dandi Daley MackallIllustrator: Richard Cowdrey I applaud the author on this one! She expertly crafted a story which combines the message of the greatest gift ever given (God giving His Son to save His people) with…
Type: chapter bookAges: 8-12Author: Carol Ryrie Brink Caddie is immediately likable by all! Throughout the story, she occasionally struggles with the balance between being a tomboy and being a lady, eventually finding a happy middle. There are a few suspenseful…
Type: chapter bookAges: 7-12Author: Mary Norton *The Borrower daughter and mother don’t always speak respectfully to each other, but, like other characters you’ll encounter, their personalities are exaggerated to the point of amusement. There is one particular human who is…
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