The Book Review Hoppin' Hankaroo: Zoo Adventure by Janet Earnest-Jenkins is the sweetest and cutest little adventure I've read in quite a while! This picture book has a classic styling that looks similar to something a (very good, young) artist would create. Yet, it looks professional at the same time. We follow Kathy (spelled with… Continue reading Hoppin’ Hankaroo: Zoo Adventure by Janet Earnest-Jenkins – Book Review
The Book Review Kayla Travels in her Dreams by Kyra Zeidan is a short but sweet picture book! This cute book follows Kayla when she has a nap after learning the bad news that her family's trip got canceled due to bad weather. In her dreams, Kayla is transported to many places around the world… Continue reading Kayla Travels in her Dreams by Kyra Zeidan – Book Review
The Book Review Emotional intelligence is a skill that can be difficult to learn but is vital to daily life. Angry Octopus: A Relaxation Story by Lori Lite helps teach young readers how to relax through progressive muscular relaxation. We meet an Octopus who lives on the ocean floor. He has a fairly typical day… Continue reading Angry Octopus: A Relaxation Story by Lori Lite – a Book Review
The Snowflake Woods: Charlie and the Christmas Miracle by B. De Alwis is a lovely picture book with lots of story packed in. There's a lot to unpack with this book. This book is a longer picture book with lots of stories packed into beautiful illustrative pages. There are lovely, watercolour images with an array… Continue reading #BookReview The Snowflake Woods: Charlie and the Christmas Miracle by B. De Alwis
Book Review Liam Lion Lost at the Bloomsburg Fair by Jessica D. Adams is a marvelous addition to The Underground Toy Society book series. This children's picture book is a great gateway to teaching children about safety. Why? You might ask. Well, Liam Lion is Eric's stuffed animal friend. They are preparing to go on… Continue reading Liam Lion Lost at the Bloomsburg Fair by Jessica D. Adams – Book Review
Book Review Toby, Toby, Worry Free by Lucinda Grapenthin is a wonderful children's picture book that teaches children about anxieties and worries. Negative thoughts are natural, as is being worried, scared, or unsure of your surroundings, yourself, and what's going on. As a kid, these thoughts can be very overwhelming and hard to understand. It's… Continue reading Toby, Toby Worry Free by Lucinda Grapenthin Ph.D – Book Review
Book Review I know they say don't judge a book by its cover, but Evy Loe, What Do You Know by Professor Stork has one lovable and engaging cover! It's just as fun as the book itself, but you'll have to pick the book up yourself to find that out. Evy Loe and her Dad… Continue reading Evy Loe, What Do You Know? by Professor Stork – Book Review
Book Review It's that time of year again… It's time for a Snowman Paul/Yossi Lapid release! Snowman Paul is easily one of my favourite children's picture book series out there, so I am so very, very thrilled to see this book come out! Yet again, we get to see Snowman Paul and Daniel on an… Continue reading Summertime with Snowman Paul by Yossi Lapid – Book Review
Book Review Penelope and Jack, Together Apart is a unique tale that is clearly inspired by the many days spent in lockdown mode. We were all there - sitting at home with our families, not in school and some not even working, and all of us were stuck there. We love our families, but sometimes… Continue reading Penelope and Jack, Together Apart – Book Review
Once upon a time in a distant land… Briar taught financial literacy. I've done so many things in my career and life, it's sometimes bonkers to think I'm not an eighty-year-old lady (my knees agree with me being eighty and sometimes my back, but alas… I am not). Financial Literacy is super important and it… Continue reading Mansa’s Little Reminders: Scratching the Surface of Financial Literacy by A.D. Williams and Kendal Fordham – Book Review
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