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Showing posts with label encouraging reading. Show all posts

Early Book Review: Madeline Finn and the Library Dog by Lisa Papp

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Madeline Finn and the Library Dog by Lisa Papp is a picture book that is currently scheduled for release on October 1 2016.  Madeline Finn...

Early Book Review: The Storybook Knight by Helen and Thomas Doherty

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The Storybook Knight  by Helen and Thomas Doherty  is a picturebook that is currently scheduled for release on October 1 2016. Even though ...

Book Review: The 26-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton, Stig Wemyss

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The 26-Storey Treehouse is a children's book written by Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton, and the audiobook is narrated by ...

Early Book Review: Bears Make the Best Reading Buddies by Carmen Oliver, Jean Claude

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Bears Make the Best Reading Buddies is a picture book written by Carmen Oliver and illustrated by Jean Claude. It is currently scheduled f...

Book Review: Swashbuckling Scoundrels: Pirates in Fact and Fiction by Arie Kaplan

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Swashbuckling Scoundrels: Pirates in Fact and Fiction  by Arie Kaplan is a solid introduction to the history and mythology of pirates, incl...

Breaking out of a Reading Slump

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I read a lot. You might think that is obvious, but sometimes it needs to be said. My to be read lists and piles are monstrous, and I am al...

Early Book Review: Gryphons Aren’t So Great by James Sturm, Alexis Frederick-Frost, and Andrew Arnold

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Gryphons Aren’t So Great is a children's graphic novel by James Sturm, Alexis Frederick-Frost, and Andrew Arnold. It is currently sche...

Young Adult Adventure Novels: Tales of Survival and Adventure for Teen Readers

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Young Adult readers have many different media sources marketing to them today. Getting them to read can become increasingly difficult if t...

Adventure Novels for Middle Grade Readers

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Children between nine and twelve are a hard group to suggest books for. They are trapped in the middle of being young children and teens, ...

Science Fiction for Humor Fans

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Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Cat's Cradle relies on a fictional technology to examine larger questions of technology, religio...

Early Book Review: Ballet Cat: The Totally Secret Secret by Bob Shea

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Ballet Cat: The Totally Secret Secret  is the first book in a new easy reader series from Bob Shea. It is currently scheduled for release o...

Audio Book Review: Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman

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Fortunately, the Milk is a children's chapter book written by Neil Gaiman, and illustrated by Skottie Young . I listened to the audiob...

March 20th is a Big Day!

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Not only is March 20th the first day of Spring (thank goodness!) it is also the birthday of three great children's authors! Bill Marti...

Early Book Review: Sleepless Knight by James Sturm, Alexis Frederick-Frost, Andrew Arnold

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Sleepless Knight   by James Sturm, Alexis Frederick-Frost, and Andrew Arnold is a children's graohic novel currently scheduled for rele...

Book Review: I Love You Just Like This! by Lillian Jaine and Ernie Kwiat

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I Love You Just Like This!  is a Sesame Street picturebook by Lillian Jaine and Ernie Kwiat. This sweet book features Elmo and other favori...

What Should You Read Next? Great Resources to Help Decide

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I am often looking to read book by new authors or on new topics. Reviews and suggestions help, as does stopping in a library or local book...