Joshua’s Bookshelf!: I Dream of an Elephant, by Ami Rubinger
[This review is based on the NOOK Book digital edition published by the Abbeville Kids imprint of Abbeville Press in 2010, and provided by NetGalley.] So what’s it about? I Dream of an Elephant is a...
View Article52 in 52: The Girl Who Was on Fire, Edited by Leah Wilson
[This review is based on an Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) digital edition published by the Smart Pop imprint of BenBella Books in 2012, and provided by NetGalley.] Here’s the deal: In honor of Catching...
View ArticleThe #AllYouNeedIsLoveProject: Capture the Heart
Happy Thursday!! It’s that time again! Time for… So this week Carmen asked us to share a photo of something or someone that captures our hearts! Well, that’s easy. My family captures my heart, every...
View ArticleJoshua’s Bookshelf!: Welcome to the Neighborhood, by Becky Friedman
[This review is based on the paperback edition published by the Simon Spotlight imprint of Simon and Schuster Children’s Publishing Division in 2014.] So what’s it about? Welcome to the Neighborhood is...
View Article52 in 52: Don’t Even Think About It, by Sarah Mlynowski
[This review is based on an Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) digital edition published by Delacourt Press in 2014, and provided by NetGalley.] Here’s the deal: Don’t Even Think About It is the story of a...
View ArticleJoshua’s Bookshelf!: The Little Engine That Could, by Watty Piper
[This review is based on the paperback edition published by the Platt and Monk division of Penguin Young Readers Group in 1986.] So what’s it about? A train carrying toys and food for children suffers...
View Article52 in 52: The Undiscovered Goddess, by Michelle Colston
[This review is based on the digital edition published by Michelle Colston in 2012, and provided by NetGalley.] Here’s the deal: Stay-at-home mom Holly decides to take a Cosmo quiz and is disturbed by...
View ArticleJoshua’s Bookshelf!: Pig and Small, by Alex Latimer
[This review is based on the ARC (Advance Reader Copy) digital edition published by Peachtree Publishers in 2014, and provided by NetGalley.] So what’s it about? Pig wakes up one morning to discover...
View ArticleJoshua’s Bookshelf!: O’Shae the Octopus, by Brandee Buble
[This review is based on the ARC (Advance Reader Copy) digital edition published by Simply Read Books in 2014.] So what’s it about? O’Shae the Octopus is different from every other octopus in the sea —...
View ArticleNo Fault in These Stars: A Movie Review
Last week, I shared my thoughts on John Green’s very popular YA novel, The Fault in Our Stars. While I enjoyed the love story that blossomed between Hazel and Gus and the tragedy that separated them,...
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