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420154 appreciation children's book reviews commenting Erik from ThisKidReviewsBooks Kid Lit Reviews reviews Sue Morris TBR You the Loyal Reader 16 Comments

#660 – Can I Come Too? by Brian Patten & Nicola Bayley

10201410 adventures Andersen Press animals Brian Patten children's book reviews friendships Nicola Bayley Peachtree Publishers Picture Books 13 Comments

#659 – Hatch, Little Egg by Édouard Manceau

920149 Éditions Milan Édouard Manceau children's book reviews egg hatching Hatch Karen Li Little Egg Owlkids Books picture book young children 6 Comments

#658 – Pig and Small by Alex Latimer

920149 acceptance Alex Latimer children's book reviews differences in people friendships Peachtree Publishers Picture Books Pig and Small respect size doesn't matter 12 Comments

#657 – In This Book by Fani Marceau & Joёlle Jolivet

920149 children's book reviews children's picture book reviews Chronicle Books Dans le livre Fani Marceau hélium In This Book Joёlle Jolivet linocut Picture Books 6 Comments

#656 – Fat and Bones And Other Stories by Larissa Theule & Adam S. Doyle

920149 Adam S. Doyle Charolrhoda Books children's book reviews Debut Book fairies farm life feuds Larissa Theule Lerner Publishing Group middle grade novel pig foot stew 8 Comments

#655 – You Are (Not) Small by Anna Kang & Christopher Weyant

920149 Amazon Children's Publishing Anna Kang children's book reviews Christopher Weyant Debut Author picture book Two Lions 9 Comments

#654 – Jump! by Julia Dweck & Brian Allen

920149 Brian Allen children's book reviews Fly Land Designs jack-in-the-box Julia Dweck jumping kindle .mobi picture book puppy Sleepy Sheep Productions 7 Comments

#653 – Flashlight by Lizi Boyd

920149 backkyard camp-out children's book reviews Chronicle Books illustrations only Lizi Boyd nature Picture Books 11 Comments

#652 – Stanley’s Garage by William Bee

920149 automobiles children's book reviews jobs Peachtree Publishers Picture Books Stanley the Builder Stanley the Farmer Stanley's Cafe Stanley's Garage William Bee 16 Comments

#651 – Rhyme Schemer by K. A. Holt

920149 absent parents bullied bullier children's book reviews Chronicle Books K.A. Holt middle grade novel poems Poetry seventh grade 9 Comments

#650 – Woodland LItter Critters ABC by Patience and Robert Mason

920149 ABC's children's book reviews creativity outdoors Patience Mason Patience Press picture book Robert Mason woods 5 Comments

#648 – A Pond Full of Ink by Annie M.G. Schmidt & Sieb Posthuma

920149 Anne M.G. Schmidt children's book reviews Eerdmans Books for Young Readers international poetry picsture books Poetry Sieb Posthuma 6 Comments

#647 – The Tail of a Boy Named Harvey by Gregory E. Bray & Holly J. Bray-Cook

920149 be kind to pets cats children's book reviews dogs Gregory E. Bray Holly J. Bray-Cook imagination pets Picture Books relationships respect 7 Comments

#646 – Bonjour Camille by Felipe Cano & Laia Aguilar

920149 Bonjour Camille children's book reviews Chronicle Books Felipe Cano imagination indomitable Laia Aguilar little girl dreams Picture Books translated from Spanish whimsical 4 Comments

#645 – Stanley the Builder by William Bee

920149 builds a house bulldozer-cement mixer-crane-digger children's book reviews Peachtree PUblishing picture book Stanley series by William Bee William Bee young children 9 Comments

#644 – The Guardian Herd #1: Starfire by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez

820148 children's book reviews Guardian Herd HarperCollins Children’s Books HarperCollins Publishers Hundred Year Star Jennifer Lynn Alvarez Land of Anok middle grade novel Pegasus Starfire 12 Comments

#643 – Alphabetabum: An Album of Rare Photographs and Medium Verses by Chris Raschka & Vladimir Radunsky

820148 ABC Book alliteration children's book reviews Chris Raschka classic photographs from early 20th century formal portraits of children from long ago New York Review Children’s Collection New York Review of Books Poetry Vladimir Radunsky 14 Comments

#642 – Flora and the Penguin by Molly Idle

820148 ballet children's book reviews Chronicle Books Flora and the Penguin gorgeous illustrations ice skating Molly Idle penguins Picture Books wordless stories 11 Comments

#640 – The Pushcart War: 50th Anniversary Edition by Jean Merrill & Ronni Solbert

820148 bullies children's book reviews Jean Merrill middle grade novel mighty trucks New York Review of Books outwitting an opponent pushcarts Ronni Solbert standing up for what is right The New York Review Children’s Collection 1 Comment

#639 – Maddi’s Fridge by Lois Brandt & Vin Vogel

820148 childhood hunger children's book reviews Flash Light Press hunger Lois Brandt picture book social issues Vin Vogel 8 Comments

#638 – We’re Going to the Farmer’s Market by Stefan Page

820148 board book children's book reviews Chronicle Books dairy fruits groery shopping meal pereparation Stefan Page vegetables 10 Comments

#637 – Jackpot: An Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel (#10) by Karla Oceanak & Kendra Spanjer

820148 Aldo Zelnick Bailiwick Press children's book reviews comics Karla Oceanak Kendra Soanjer middle grade books 11 Comments

#636 – Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from the Water Hole by Irene Latham & Anna Wadham

820148 African animals Anna Wadham children's book reviews Irene Latham Lerner Publishing Group Inc. Millbrook Press picture book Poetry 16 Comments

#635 – Benny Breakiron #2: Madame Adolphine by Peyo

820148 Benny Breakiron children's book reviews comics Graphic Novels Madame Adolphine Papercutz Pierre Culliford aka Peyo super-powers 9 Comments

#634 – Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle

820148 ballet birds Caldecott Honnor Book children's book reviews Chronicle Books dance flamingo girl's picture book Molly Idle penguins picture book poetry in motion 11 Comments

#633 – Jesper Jinx, Book 1 by Marko Kitti

820148 Chapter Books children's book reviews family relationships humor Jespar Jinx jinxed Marko Kitti pranks reluctant reaers Spanish teacher 14 Comments

#632 – A Cool Summer Tail by Carrie A. Pearson & Christine Wald

820148 animals Arbordale Publishing Carrie A. Pearson children's book reviews Christina Wald cooling mechanisms of wild animals versus humans nonfiction picture book SylvanDell Publishing 9 Comments

#630 – I Love You, Too! By Michael Foreman

820148 Andersen Press Ltd Andersen Press U. S. A. bears bedtime story children's book reviews fathers and sons I Love You Too! Lerner Publishing Group Michael Foreman Picture Books 6 Comments

#629 – Splat!: starring the Vole Brothers by Roslyn Schwartz

820148 Books for Boys children's book reviews Owlkids Books picture book pigeions poop Roslyn Schwartz Splat!: starring the Vole Brothers story time books The mole sisters young children's read alone 9 Comments

#628 – Mix it Up! by Hervé Tullet

820148 balck & white colors Bayard Editions children's book reviews Christopher Franceshelly Chronicle Books color shades Herve Tullet learn colors picture book primary colors secondary colors 15 Comments

#626 – About Parrots: A Guide for Children by Cathryn Sill & John Sill

820148 About Parrots book blog tour Cathryn Sill children's book reviews John Sill macaws parrots wild parrots zygodactyl feet 9 Comments

#625 – Virgil Creech Takes a Swipe at Redemption by Mark Myers

820148 1920's boy's book bullies children's book reviews family relationships friends Mark Myers middle grade novel Virgil Creech Takes a Swipe at Redemption 4 Comments

#621–624 – Blow It Up! – Crush It! – Shred It! – Knock It Down! by Erin Edison

820148 blow Board Books boys books Capstone Capstone Press children's book reviews construction books for boys crush destruction set Erin Edison knock recycle scrap yards shsred 7 Comments

#620 – Krabat & the Sorcerer’s Mill by Otfried Preussler (translated by Anthea Bell)

820148 Anthea Bell children's book reviews classic tale journeyman Krabat & the Sorcerer’s Mill magic middle grade book New York Review of Books Otfried Preussler ravens The New York Review Children’s Collection wizards 3 Comments

#618 – Can’t Wait to Show You: A Celebration for Mothers-to-Be by Jacqueline Boyle and Susan Lupone Stonis

720147 baby books baby shower gifts board book children's book reviews in utero book Jacqueline Boyle Poetry read to baby in utero Susan Lupone Stonis 10 Comments

#617 – Frankie Dupont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor by Julie Anne Grasso

720147 Chapter Books children's book reviews David Blackwell Frankie Dupont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor mystery Samantha Yallope time travel 16 Comments

#616 – The Lonely Crow by Paul Stillabower & David Johnson

720147 bedtime story Book Guild Publishing children's book reviews crows David Johnson London Zoo Paul Stillabower Picture Books sleepy The Lonely Crow UK 7 Comments

#614 – Howard B. Wigglebottom and Manners Matters by Howard Binkow & Reverend Ana and Taillefer Long

720147 bad manners children's book reviews good manners Howard B. Wigglebottom Howard Binkow Lerner Publishing Group Picture Books Reverend Ana Rowe Taillefer Long Thunderbolt Publishing 12 Comments

#613 – Cousins and Robbers: Tales of Black Jack Jetty by Michael A. Carestio

720147 Atlantic City Atlantic Ocean Black Jack Jetty children's book reviews cops and robbers Cousins and Robbers: Tales of Black Jack Jetty Michael A. Carestio middle grade novel 9 Comments

#612 – Planet Kindergarten by Sue Ganz-Schmitt & Shane Prigmore

720147 children's book reviews Chronicle Books first day of school Picture Books Planet Kinder-Garten rocket ships Shane Prigmore space Sue Ganz-Schmitt 17 Comments

#611 – Planes Go by Steve Light

720147 All About Children (blog) bli9mp Board Books children's book reviews flying machines helicopters planes go space shuttle supersonic jet Steve Light vehicles 10 Comments

#609–610 – Monster Knows I’m Sorry and Eddie & Ellie’s Opposites

720147 Board Books Capstone children's book reviews Connie Colwell Miller Daniel Nunn Eddie and Ellie’s Animal Opposites elephants Heinemann Raintree Maira Chiodi manners Monster Knows I’m Sorry monsters opposites Picture Window Books Steve Walker 10 Comments

#608 – SLAM! A Tale of Consequences by Adam Stower

720147 Adam Stower children's book reviews dire consequences hilarious action laugh-out-loud Owlkids Books Picture Books SLAM! A Tale of Consequences slapstick 4 Comments

#607 – Saucy and Bubba: A Hansel and Gretel Tale by Darcy Pattison

720147 alcoholism children's book reviews darcy pattison family drama family dynamics Hansel and Gretel middle grade novel Mims House runaways Saucy and Bubba: A Hansel and Gretel Tale wicked stepmother 8 Comments

#606 – The Bear’s Sea Escape by Benjamin Chaud

720147 adventures Benjamin Chaud brown bears children's book reviews Chronicle Books French publisher helium. intricate illustrations Papa Bear & Little Bear picture book The Bear’s Sea Escape 13 Comments

#605 – The Highest Number in the World by Roy MacGregor & Geneviève Després

720147 Bobby Hull Canada children's book reviews Geneviève Després Gordie Howe hockey Picture Books Roy MacGregor The Highest Number in the World Tundra Books of Northern New York 6 Comments

#603 – Brother Hugo and the Bear by Katy Beebe & S. D. Schindler

720147 Benedictine monks children's book reviews Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Katy Beebe La Grande Chartreuse Middle Ages parchment picture book S. D. Schindler Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 5 Comments

#602 – The Big Book of Superheroes by Bart King & Greg Paprocki

720147 animal superheroes Bart King children's book reviews gibbs smith Greg Paprocki learn how to become a superhero sidde kicks super trash talk superheroes supervillains The Big Book of Superheroes 17 Comments

#601 – Maddy West and the Tongue Taker by Brian Falkner

720147 ancient scrolls Brian Falkner Bulgaria Capstone Young Readers capuchin monkeys children's book reviews Donovan Bixley Maddy West and the Tongue Taker multilingual. black magic 7 Comments

#599 – NEW Boa’s Bad Birthday by Jeanne Willis & Tony Ross

620146 Andersen Press Ltd Andersen Press USA birthday party birthday party story Boa Boa’s Bad Birthday children's book reviews Jeanne Willis Lerner Publishing Group Inc. picture book Tony Ross wildlife 9 Comments

#594-595 – Baseball Animals & Baseball Opposites: (Major League Baseball: First Base Books) by Christopher Jordan

620146 animals books for young boys children's book reviews Christopher Jordan Fenn/Tundra of Tundra Books of Northern New York Major League Baseball MLB opposites Random House of Canada Limited Tundra Books 20 Comments

#593 – Jack the Boogey is My Real Name: the Truth About “The Boogeyman” by Chase and Davon Washington & Ana-Gabriela Stroe

620146 Ana-Gabriela Stroe Bedford House Books Boogeyman bullies Chase and Davon Washington children's book reviews monsters monsters under the bed and in the closet picture book 7 Comments

#592 – Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence by Gretchen Woelfle & Alix Delinois

620146 1776 Alix Delinois American Revolutionary War Carolrhoda Books children's book reviews Declaration of Independence freedom Gretchen Woelfle Lerner Publishing Group Massachusetts Constitution of 1780 slavery 9 Comments

#591 – Return to Canterbury by Melissa Ann Goodwin

620146 1930's Canterbury Vermont arson children's book reviews family of choice friendship hydroelectric power stations Melissa Ann Goodwin middle grade novel time capsules time travel 8 Comments

#590 – Bark Park by Karen Gray Ruelle – now in paperback

620146 children's book reviews dog parks dogs Karen Grey Ruelle Peachtree Publishers picture book 9 Comments

#589 – If It Rains Pancakes: Haiku and Lantern Poems by Brian P. Cleary & Andy Rowland

620146 Andy Rowland Brian P. Cleary children's book reviews haiku Japanese poetry lantern Lerner Publishing Group Millbrook Press Poetry 18 Comments

#588 – Katie Woo’s Big Idea Journal: A Place for Your best Stories, Drawings, and Plans by Fran Manushkin & Tammie Lyon

620146 Capstone Publishing Capstone Young Readers children's book reviews Fran Manushkin journals for kids Katie Woo series Tammie Lyon 12 Comments

#587 – Colt Humboldt and the Close of Death by T. A. Anderson

620146 black plague children's book reviews Colt Humboldt debut work folklores Mary King's Close middle grade novel Scotland Scotland legends T. A. Anderson 29 Comments

#586 – Daddy Wrong-Legs by Nina Laden

620146 animals Board Books children's book reviews Chronicle Books daddy mix-and-match Nina Laden thick pages 11 Comments

#585 – Car Models That Go Zoom: Creativity in Motion by Ed Sobey, Ph.D.

620146 building cars building for kids children's book reviews Ed Sobey kids construction books model cars Northwest Invention Center pbskids.org Ph.D. 5 Comments

#584 – Custom Confections: Delicious Desserts You Can Create and Enjoy! by Jen Besel

620146 Capstone Young Readers children's book reviews cookbook for kids desserts Jen Besel recipes 6 Comments

#582 – Tao the Little Samurai #1: Pranks and Attacks! by Laurent Richard & Nicolas Ryser and Edward Gauvin

620146 children's book reviews Edward Gauvin graphic novel for kids Graphic Universe Laurent Richard Lerner Publishing Group martial arts Nicolas Ryser proverbs 6 Comments

#581 – Jumping Jack by Germano Zullo & Albertine

620146 Albertine children's book reviews Chronicle Books cross poles equestrian sport fences Germano Zullo horse jumping horse racing Jumping Jack Picture Books 17 Comments

#580 – Dixie Wants an Allergy by Tori Corn & Nancy Cote, illustrator

620146 Allergies children's book reviews Inc. Nancy Cote Picture Books Sky Pony Press Skyhorse Publishing Tori Corn watch what you wish for 27 Comments

#578 – The Race by Édouard Manceau

620146 Édouard Manceau caribou cheating children's book reviews foot race good versus bad sportsmanship Inc. Owlkids Books quiting a game or sport Sarah Quinn The Race who is the real winner? 12 Comments

Interview: Debut Author Ellen Prager, PhD

620146 author interview children's book reviews Dr. Ellen Prager middle grade novel novel excerpt ocean creatures Scarletta Press The Shark Whisperer World Oceans Day 2 Comments

#577 – Where’s My Tushy? by Deborah Aronson & Ivica Stevanovic

620146 bottoms butts Carolrhoda Books children's book reviews Deborah Aronson Ivica Stevanovic Lerner Publishing Group tushes 15 Comments

#573 – Lucky Phoo by Stacia Deutsch & Rhody Cohon

520145 children's book reviews dog books Imajin Books Lucky Phoo phooey Rhody Cohon shelter dog adoptions Stacia Deutsch Yorkies 15 Comments

#572 – Toucan Can! by Juliette MacIver & Sarah Davis

520145 children's book reviews dancing Gecko Press USA Juliette MacIver Lerner Publishing Group movement New Zealand Sarah Davis toucans unusual animals 10 Comments

#570 – Water Can Be . . . by Laura Purdie Salas & Violeta Dabija

520145 children's book reviews forms of water Laura Purdie Salas Lerner Publishing Group Millbrook Press Poetry Violeta Dabija water water properties 12 Comments

#569 – Three Little Shrimp by J. Steven Spires & Jonathan Caron

520145 children's book reviews coastal waters Inspired Books Publishing J. Steven Spires Jonathan Caron prawn Romi Caron shrimp 15 Comments

#568 – Jake & Moon Granny: Space Pirate Panic! by Jaye Seymour & Alma Borrego Martinez

520145 aliens Alma Borrego Martinez Chapter Books children's book reviews Jaye Seymour Jennifer Moore knowonder Moon Granny spaceships Zapalon 5 Comments

#567 – Orion Poe and the Lost Explorer by William Summerhouse

520145 1847 Arctic children's book reviews exploer John Franklin Northwest Passage Shake-a-Leg Press William Fourth William Summerhouse 12 Comments

#566 – Bear’s Big Bottom by Steve Stallman & Emma Yarlett

520145 animals being different bully Capstoe imprint Capstone Young Readers children's book reviews Children's Book Week Emma Yarlett friendship Steve Stallman 22 Comments

#563 – The Wunderkind Family Series: Josh and the Gumshoe News Crew: the Super-Secret by Melissa Perry Moraja + Giveaway

520145 Chapter Books children's book reviews Inc. Melissa Perry Moraja Melissa Productions Mother Daughter & Son Book Promotion Services neighborhood watch groups superkids superpowers Wunderkind Family Series 14 Comments

#562 – Monster Needs His Sleep by Paul Czajak & Wendy Grieb + Giveaway

520145 bedtime children's book reviews Children's Book Week celebrations going to bed and stalling monsters Paul Czajak Scarletta Kids Scarletta Press Wendy Grieb 13 Comments

#561 – Larry and Friends by Nat Jaspar & Carla Torres

520145 anthropomorphised animals Carla Torres children's book reviews friendship Immigration life mottos Nat Jaspar New York City Tangerine Books the melting pot 2 Comments

#560 – —full and —less, —er and —ness: What is a Suffix? by Brian Cleary & Martin Goneau

520145 Brian P. Cleary children's book reviews languge arts Lerner Publishing Group Martin Goneau Millbrook Press suffix Words are CATegorical 10 Comments

#559 – Minnie & Moo: Hooves of Fire by Denys Cazet

520145 children's book reviews cows Creston Books Denys Cazet farms festivals humor light-hearted fare slapstick weasels coyotes and hyenas 15 Comments

#558 – The Bambino and Me by Zachary Hyman & Zachary Pullen

520145 Babe Ruth baseball Boston Red Sox children's book reviews George Herman Ruth New York Yankees The Bambino Tundra Books Zachary Hyman Zachary Pullen 5 Comments

#557 – Magical Animals by Ian White & Gastón Hauviller

520145 animals children's book reviews Gastón Hauviller Ian White imagination Laredo Publishing magic world view 10 Comments

#556 – Goodnight Football (Sport Illustrated Kids) by Michael Dahl & Christina Forshay

520145 Capstone Books Capstone Young Readers children's book reviews Christina Forshay football football game Michael Dahl Picture Window Books quaarterback sacked SI KIDS Sports Illustrated for Kids Sports Illustrated for Kids Books 9 Comments

#555 – Pink Fire Trucks – Los camiones de bomberos de color Rosado by Gladys Elizabeth Barbieri & Lina Safar

520145 Big Tent Books children's book reviews fire engines fire fighters firegirls Gladys Elizabeth Barbieri Liliana Cosentino Lina Safar the color pink 2 Comments

#554 – Wind Dancer by Chris Platt

420144 animal abuse animal neglect children's book reviews Chris Platt horses middle grade novel Peachtree Publishers prosthetics PTSD wounded warriors 16 Comments

#553 – What’s in Your Purse? by Abigail Samoun & Nathalie Dion

420144 Abigail Samoun children's book reviews Chronicle Books imagination Nathalie Dion novelty book purses yougn girls books 11 Comments

#552 – My Fingerprint Masterpiece by Sherrill S. Cannon & Kalpart

420144 art art critique art museums children's book reviews judges Kalpart Team Sherrill S. Cannon Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co. 13 Comments

#548 – There’s a Mouse Hiding in this Book! by Benjamin Bird

420144 "meta-fictional" picture book series Benjamin Bird Capstone Young Readers cat and mouse games children's book reviews Picture Books Tom and Jerry™ Turner Entertainment Company 10 Comments

#547 – Claude at the Beach by Alex T. Smith

420144 Alex T. Smith children's book reviews Claude dogs Peachtree Publishers Sir Bobblysock vacations 15 Comments

#546 – Cat Says Meow: And Other Animalopoeia by Michael Arndt

420144 animalopoeia animals cat children's book reviews Chronicle Books dog Michael Arndt onomatopoeia words that are sounds 11 Comments

#544 – Beneath the Sun by Melissa Stewart & Constance R. Bergum

420144 blasting heat children's book reviews Constance R. Bergum environments habitats Melissa Stewart nature Peachtree Publishers relief from the sun and the heat the burning sun 6 Comments

#543 – Two Hands to Love You by Diane Adams & Paige Keiser

420144 children children's book reviews Chronicle Books Diane Adams family family relationships grandparents growing up Paige Keiser parents raising children 12 Comments

#542 – Two Little Birds by Mary Newell DePalma

420144 bird migration children's book reviews Eerdmans BfYR Eerdmans Books for Young Readers finding your way growing up Mary Newell DePalma songbird migration songbirds Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 17 Comments

#541 – Don’t Turn the Page by Rachelle Burk & Julie Downing

420144 bedtome stories children's book reviews Creston Books hedgehogs Julie Downing Rachelle Burk ready for bed teddy bears 17 Comments

#538–539 – You Are My Baby: Garden & You Are My Baby: Ocean By Lorena Siminovich

420144 animals baby animals children's book reviews Chronicle Books Lorena Siminovich matching relationships 11 Comments

#536 – Evil Fairies Love Hair by Mary G. Thompson

420144 children's book reviews Clarion Books ego fairies hexes Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company imps Mary G. Thompson middle grade novel relationships wishes 13 Comments

#534 – My Friend Suhana by Aanyah Abdullah & Shaila Abdullah

420144 Aanyah Abdullah & Shaila Abdullah art cerebral palsy children's book reviews CP friendship hardships Loving Healing Press relationaships volunteerism 12 Comments

#533 – The Grudge Keeper by Mara Rockliff & Eliza Wheeler

420144 children's book reviews Eliza Wheeler forgiveness grudges Mara Rockliff Peachtree Publishers spats tiffs 14 Comments

#532 – When I Grow Up I Want to be . . . a Firefighter! by WIGU Publishing

420144 children's book reviews female firefighters firefighters firehouse firemen Wigu Publishing 6 Comments

#531 – E-I-E-I-O: How Old MacDonald Got His Farm with a Little Help From a Hen by Judy Sierra & Matthew Myers

320143 Candlewick Press children's book reviews ecology eieio environmentlism gardens judy sierra matthew Myers old macdonald had a farm organic frming sustainability 16 Comments

#529–530 – bunnies near and far & orange triangle fox by sarah jones

320143 animals baby basic concepts bedtime Blue Manatee Press children's book reviews colors counting 1 to 10 home learning Sarah Jones shapes story time toddler 14 Comments

#528 – PhotoPlay! Doodle. Design. Draw. by M. J. Bronstein

320143 art art for kids children's book reviews Chronicle Books creativity prompts for kids drawing iimagination M. J. Bronstein photography 14 Comments

#527 – Don’t Dangle Your Participle by Vanita Oelschlager & Mike DeSantis

320143 children's book reviews dangling participles English language language arts for kids Mike DeSantis sentence structure vanita books Vanita Oelschlager 15 Comments

#526 – Charlie Bumpers vs. the Really Nice Gnome by Bill Harley

320143 Adam Gustavson Bill Harley children's book reviews family Fourth grade gnomes Peachtree Publishers relationships school plays 17 Comments

#525 – The Otter, the Spotted Frog & the Great Flood: A Creek Indian Story by Gerald Hausman & Ramon Shiloh

320143 children's book reviews Creek Indians folktales Gerald Hausman Great Flood Native Indians Ramon Shiloh Wisdom Tales Press 10 Comments

#524 – Elephants at the Airport: Once Upon a Time in Zimbabwe by Steve Wolfson & Heleen Brulot

320143 Africa Argami Productions children's book reviews creativity elephants family Heleen Brulot imagination relationships Steve Wolfson wild animals Zimbabwe 6 Comments

#523 – At the Same Moment, Around the World by Clotilde Perrin

320143 children's book reviews Chronicle Books Clotilde Perrin Greenwich Mean Time picture book time zones 18 Comments

#520 – About Habitats: Forests by Cathryn Sills & John Sills

320143 boreal forests Cathryn Sills children's book reviews forests habitats John Sills Peachtree Publishers tropical forests 12 Comments

#519 – Nate Rocks the City by Karen Pokras Toz

320143 Chapter Books children's book reviews fifth grade school trip Grand Daisy Press Karen Pokras Toz Lady Liberty Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City New York Yankees Philadelphia Phillies Reluctant Readers Times Square 2 Comments

#518 – Cock-a-Doodle Oops! by Lori Degman & Deborah Zemke

320143 children's book reviews Creston Books Deborah Zemke farm animals Lori Degman rhyming text Rooster waking up 10 Comments

#517 – Here Comes Destructo-Saurus! by Aaron Reynolds & Jeremy Tankard

320143 Aaronn Reynolds children's behavior children's book reviews Chronicle Books dinosaurs Jeremy Tankard relationships temper tantrums 16 Comments

#516 – Lost for Words by Natalie Russell

320143 animals children's book reviews compositions creativity friendship Natalie Russell Peachtree Publishers Poetry prose writer's block 6 Comments

#515 – Because Dragons Love Milk by Marie Chow & Miki Tharp

320143 alligators children's book reviews dragons Marie Chow Miki Tharp picture book T-Rex 12 Comments

#514 – The Pullman Porter: An American Journey by Vanita Oelschlager & Mike Blanc

320143 children's book reviews Civil rights movement Civil War George Pullman Mike Blanc Pullman Porters vanita books Vanita Oelschlager 7 Comments

#513 – How to Make and Keep Friends: Tips for Kids to Overcome 50 Common Social Challenges by Nadine Briggs & Donna Shea

320143 children's book reviews Donna Shea guide for children guide for parents Nadine Briggs nonfiction kids book Simply Social Kids social situations The Peter Pan Center 12 Comments

#512 – Churchill’s Tale of Tails by Anca Sandu

320143 Anca Sandu animal tails animals children's book reviews friendship Peachtree Publishers picture book self-identity 12 Comments

#511 – Busy Bunny Days: In the Town, on the Farm, and at the Port by Britta Teckentrup

320143 Britta Teckentrup bunnies children's book reviews children's picture books Chronicle Books farm neighborhood pot 23 Comments

#510 – Windsor the Bullied Wooly Mammoth by Keith Lohnes & Linda Manne

320143 abuse being bullied bullies children's book reviews dinosaurs Keith Lohnes Linda Manne picture book wooly mammoths 14 Comments

#509 – Dinosaurs #1: In the Beginning by Plumeri & Bloz

320143 Bloz children's book reviews dinosaurs graphic novel for kids history of dinosaurs nanette mcguinness Papercutz Plumeri 10 Comments

#508 – I Didn’t Do My Homework Because . . . by Davide Cali & Benjamin Chaud

220142 Benjamin Chaud Books for Boys children's book reviews Chronicle Books Davide Cali novelty book picture book school excuses students teachers 41 Comments

#507 – Poem-Mobiles: Crazy Car Poems by J. Patrick Lewis & Douglas Florian, and Jeremy Holmes

220142 automobiles children's book reviews Douglas Florian future cars J. Patrick Lewis Jeremy Holmes picture book Schwartz & Wade Books 11 Comments

#504 – Wanderville by Wendy McClure

220142 children's book reviews indentured servitude middle grade novel orphan trains of 19th and 20th senturies Penguin Young Readers Razorbill Wendy McClure work farms 16 Comments

#503 – Run, Dog by Cécile Boyer

220142 Albin Michel Jeunesse canine antics Cécile Boyer: children's book reviews Chronicle Books dog French children's author and illustrator picture book Rebonds red ball 15 Comments

#500 – When I Grow Up, I Want to Be . . . a Teacher! by Mark Shyres & Debbie Hefke

220142 careers children's book reviews Debbie Hefke education Mark Shyres Picture Books teaching vocational books Wigu Publishing 11 Comments

#499 – Andy Smithson #2: The Venom of the Serpent’s Cunning By L. R. W. Lee

220142 children's book reviews Createspace curses dragons Fantasy kingsoms knights L. R. W. Lee Medieval Times middle grade novel 20 Comments

#497 – Judd Goobey, Less Artsy More Fartsy by M. Thompson Lane & Paige Lane

220142 children's book reviews M. Thompson Lane nasty bodily functions young boys love to hear and make Ohio father-daughter children's books team Ohio poet Paige Lane picture book Poetry poetry for boys 8 Comments

#496 – Flying by Kevin Luthardt

220142 boy books children's book reviews fathers and sons Kevin Luthardt Peachtree Publishers Picture Books playing around with your child relationships 5 Comments

#495 – Geronimo the Frog by Matthew Stein & Taillefer Long

220142 animal story children's book reviews fighting back Florida frogs litter harms animals littering Matthew Stein Picture Books Seminole Indians Taillefer Long 13 Comments

#494 – Clifton Chase and the Arrow of Light by Jaimie M. Engle & Debbie Waldorf Johnson

220142 children's book reviews Debbie Waldorf Johnson dwarfs England Jaimie M. Engle King Edward IV King Edward V King Richard medieval England middle grade novel the year was 1485 13 Comments

#493 – The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes

120141 children's book reviews human-animal relationships Katherine L. Holmes loons middle grade novel Silver Knight Publishing snapper turtles summer cabins 11 Comments

#492 – Steam Train, Dream Train by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld

120141 animals bedtime story children's book reviews Chronicle Books giraffe kangaroo Lion mice monkeys Picture Books polar bear Sherri Duskey Rinker Tom Lichtenheld trains 9 Comments

#491 – When I Grow Up I Want to Be . . . in the U.S. Army by Mark Shyres and Debbie Hefke

120141 career book for kids children's book reviews Debbie Hefke Mark Shyres military picture book US Army vocations Wigu Publishing 10 Comments

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