Mansa’s Little Reminders: Scratching the Surface of Financial Literacy by A.D. Williams and Kendal Fordham – 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…

#BookReview Snowman Paul Returns to the Winter Olympics by Yossi Lapid

Updated Review in 2022: With the Winter Olympics rolling around, it's time to jump back into some sports themed books from my fave authors! Snowman Paul is one of my favourite series and also has a Winter Olympics themed series! Since 2022 is the year of the Winter Olympics, it was only a matter of…

#BookReview The Adventures of Bentley the Hippo: Inspiring Children to Accept Each Other by Argyro Graphy

Bentley the Hippo is a delightful book series for young readers. Yet again, Bentley is here with his friends, inspiring children to accept each other. This book is a great read because it shows characters who are different - they are vision impaired, have diabetes and kidney issues, have ADHD, alopecia, autism and are hearing…

#BookReview Brandon Goes to Hong Kong by Eugenia Chu

Eugenia Chu is one of my new, favourite authors! Honestly, two books in and I'm digging everything she has to give us! Brandon Goes to Hong Kong is a delightful story that whisks the reader away to Brandon's fun, inviting world. This book is longer than the first book (which was a short, picture book).…

#BookReview Scruffy Muffin Loses His Money by A.J. Kormon

Scruffy Muffin Loses his Money is a great picture book by A.J. Kormon. This book is deceptively awesome! When you look at the cover and title you think it's just a typical picture book, but it's not! This book can be used as a fun, light hearted read OR you can look at the back…

#BookReview Easter with Snowman Paul by Yossi Lapid

Another Snowman Paul adventure is on it's way! This time, Snowman Paul is celebrating Easter. Snowman Paul REALLY wants an Easter egg but the chickens aren't exactly too happy with that. Why does he want it? Well, there's an Easter egg painting contest! Dan and Snowman Paul's friendship is shown even mores in this book,…

#BookReview Dear Me, Letters to Myself for All of my Emotions by Donna Tetreault

Dear Me, Letters to Myself for All of my Emotions by Donna Tetreault is an excellent book to teach children about their emotions. To begin with, the inside cover along with the little sticky notes with words on it was a wonderful image/graphic. That drew me in and pulled my interest forward. Then we get…

#BookRecommendations Children’s Picture Book Christmas Collection

I LOVE getting in the Christmas spirit, and reading cute and sweet Christmas books is the way to go! I have been able to pick up so many adorable Christmas books along the way this year, I felt it was necessary to include them on my blog. But there were just so many, so I…

#BookReview Snowman Paul at the Concert Hall by Yossi Lapid

Snowman Paul is back again and going to a concert hall! This is the sweetest, little series - as I keep saying over and over. I adore it and could scream it from the hills! Soft illustrations, great messages, and fun stories are all packed into these adorable, little picture books! Our lead sees Snowman…

#BookReview The Underground Toy Society Halloween Scare by Jessica D. Adams

If you know me at all, you know Halloween is my FAVOURITE holiday. I'm a spooky kind of person, so I was pumped for this book! Add in that it's a continuation of The Underground Toy Society and I am in! So this time around, there's Sneaky Snake. He's lonely and all the kids are…