Archive for April 2020
Books that Came My Way in April 2020
My monthly roundup of books that came my way in the last month. Books include fiction, nonfiction, historical fiction, and children’s books.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Roxi the Rescue Dog Helps the Elephants by Carolyn Drew
A story for young readers about a dog who saves sad elephants who are treated poorly and helps them find the happy elephants. It teaches kindness and compassion for animals.
Read MoreBook Review: The Sweeney Sisters by Lian Dolan
Three sisters return home after the sudden death of their famous author father, only to find out there is more to their father’s story than he ever told them.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Best Family Ever by Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell
Karen Kingsbury’s Baxter family that adults have loved is now available for kids to meet the children of the best family ever in this new middle-grade fiction series.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Pets and Their Famous Humans by Ana Gallo
Short biographies of famous artists and scientists and their pets. This book is perfect for elementary-aged kids who love learning about famous people.
Read MoreBook Review: The Girl in White Gloves by Kerri Maher
A fictional account of Grace Kelly’s life from the 1950s-1980s full of Hollywood glamour, romance, and eventual marriage to a prince.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: All About the Weather by Huda Harajli, MA
Teach even the youngest learners about the weather in this fun and brightly illustrated book.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Flower Power by Christine Paxmann
A beautifully illustrated book sharing the history and medicinal benefits of certain flowers.
Read MoreBook Review: A Bookshop in Berlin by Francoise Frenkel
A rediscovered memoir of a Jewish woman’s escape from Berlin and then France during WWII.
Read MoreQuick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – April 2020 Edition
My monthly round-up of books I’ve read for my own enjoyment including fiction, nonfiction, and juvenile fiction.
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