Apr 16, 2019 | Books we love, Graphic novels, Kid Lit Exchange, Middle Grade
What a cool book! Calling all kids who want to be a writer and illustrator of graphic novels— SHARE YOUR SMILE by Raina Telgemeier is for you! Thanks to the Kid Lit Exchange for the review copy of this book. As always, all opinions are my own. This post contains...
Apr 16, 2019 | Books we love, Diverse books, Kid Lit Exchange, Middle Grade
Thanks to the Kid Lit Exchange for the review copy of OTHER WORDS FOR HOME by author Jasmine Warga. All opinions are my own (and I absolutely loved it!) Thanks to the Kid Lit Exchange for the review copy of this book. As always, all opinions are my own. This post...
Apr 13, 2019 | Books we love, Kid Lit Exchange, Middle Grade
Our household is a big fan of Abby Cooper, especially since we interviewed her after her first novel STICKS AND STONES was published. With this third novel, Abby has again done what she does so well–come up with an unbelievable plot premise and somehow build a...
Apr 10, 2019 | Books we love, Diverse books, Giveaway, Picture books
As someone who is still working on my fear of flying, I can totally relate to the new picture book VACATION FOR DEXTER. I thought I was doing better–no anxiety leading up to our recent flight to Florida. But once I was on the plane, I was grabbing Lu’s...
Mar 6, 2019 | Books we love, Diverse books, Kid Lit Exchange, Newbery winners, Young Adult
Thanks to the Kid Lit Exchange for sharing the new young adult novel WATCH US RISE by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan. Renée Watson’s Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King award-winning book PIECING ME TOGETHER has been on my TBR list, so I was thrilled to get an...