Books that Came My Way in July 2020
A roundup of all the books that were added to my shelves in July 2020 including fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Will You Be Friends with Me? by Kathleen Long Bostrom – Summer Read-to-Learn
A board book teaching the youngest children about acceptance and kindness among all their friends...no matter their differences.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Lulu the One and Only by Lynnette Mawhinney – Summer Read-to-Learn
Lulu is frustrated by always being asked to define what she is. This book offers an awesome opportunity to start the conversations with some of your youngest kids about racism and loving everyone.
Read More Children’s Book Review: It is (Not) Perfect by Anna Kang
Two friends find that the sandcastle they built isn't quite perfect. They get plenty of opinions from friends about what will make their castle perfect.
Read More Book Review: The Antidote for Everything by Kimmery Martin
Friendship, romance, and a story ripped from the headlines make this a page-turner.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Snail & Worm All Day by Tina Kugler
Snail and Worm are best friends. Their stories teach kids important lessons while going about their days.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Who Is Afraid of Little Wolf? By Yayo Kawamura
WHO IS AFRAID OF LITTLE WOLF? By: Yayo Kawamura Published: April 16, 2019 Publisher: Prestel Junior Fiction This is an adorable board book about friendship. Little Wolf is sad because he wants to play in the forest and no one is willing to play with him. He asks the squirrel, the rabbit, and the fox…
Read More Children’s Book Review: We are (Not) Friends By Anna Kang
WE ARE (NOT) FRIENDS You Are Not Small #4 By: Anna Kang Illustrated by: Christopher Weyant Published: April 1, 2019 Publisher: Two Lions Fiction This is the fourth book in the You Are Not Small series of children’s book. They feature two friends until a third comes along and wants to play. These two friends…
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Peace Dragon By Linda Ragsdale
THE PEACE DRAGON By: Linda Ragsdale Illustrated by: Marco Furlotti Published: September 12, 2018 Publisher: Flowerpot Press Fiction Sherwyn gets quite a surprise while out and about one day. He runs into a dragon. At first, he screams and is quite scared. But the dragon just keeps smiling at Sherwyn. So, Sherwyn decides to talk…
Read More Book Review: The Queen of Hearts By Kimmery Martin
THE QUEEN OF HEARTS By: Kimmery Martin Published: February 13, 2018 – Paperback February 5, 2019 Publisher: Berkley Fiction/Women’s Fiction I have always loved reading books with a medical setting, either fiction or non-fiction. One of my all-time-favorite TV shows is ER and I’ve seen every episode. So, when I read the synopsis for this…
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