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What Makes Me…Me is a story about harnessing your super powered brain. Welcome to one of the May 19th stops on the blog tour for What Makes Me…Me by Anne Baldwin with iRead Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway!…
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I really, truly did not set out to be a children’s book reviewer when I launched this blog, but children’s books found me, and no less than 20% of the reviews on this blog are of picture books and early middle-grade readers and chapter books. I’m a mother and the daughter & sister of elementary…
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This is not just another book about a dog! Meet Punk, an eight-year-old petite English Bulldog. Her life appears great right now, but it wasn’t always that way. Welcome to one of the September 6th stops on the blog tour for The Triumphant Tales of Rescue Dogs by Dr. Hope A. Walter, EdD with iRead…
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Luna is a cheeky and playful big black dog with lots of curly-wurly hair who likes to explore and play. One day, Luna gets a little bit stuck somewhere . . . Welcome to one of the September 2nd stops on the blog tour for the Luna’s Adventures Series by Stephanie Hewitt with Goddess Fish…
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In the uniform town of Vanderloo, Everyone, everywhere has the same view. What happens when Astred, tiny Todd, and Ned Decide to paint their white fence red? Welcome to one of the August 3rd stops on the blog tour for The Red Fence by Ed Damiano with iRead Book Tours. Follow the rest of the…
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This fairytale encourages its readers to dream big and chase those dreams. Welcome to one of the July 28th stops on the blog tour for Oma And The Prince by Susan Ngozi Nwokedi with Silver Dagger Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a…
Welcome to the June 25th stop on the blog tour for Nurse Mommy by Kristyn Boland with iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post contains affiliate links,…
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Welcome to one of the June 9th stops on the blog tour for Patroosh, the Cheeky Pelican by Renée James, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for 8 more reviews and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post…
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Welcome to the June 7th stop on the blog tour for The Girl in the Gold Dress by Christine Paik, organized by iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more spotlights and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post contains…
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Welcome to one of the June 2nd stops on the blog tour for the Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess Book Series by Deedee Cummings, organized by iRead Book Tours. Today’s post is a review of book three, but check out Monday’s post for book one yesterday’s for book two! Be sure to follow the rest of…
Welcome to one of the June 1st stops on the blog tour for the Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess Book Series by Deedee Cummings, organized by iRead Book Tours. Today’s post is a review of book two, but check out yesterday’s post for book one and come back tomorrow for book three! Be sure to follow…
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Welcome to one of the May 31st stops on the blog tour for the Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess Book Series by Deedee Cummings, organized by iRead Book Tours. Today’s post is a review of book one, but come back tomorrow for book two and on Wednesday for book three! Be sure to follow the rest…
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Welcome to one of the May 18th stops on the blog tour for Zebra’s Day Out by Susan Polites and Gabrielle Scully, illustrated by Rex Patrick, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post….
Welcome to one of the May 10th stops on the blog tour for Pennies from Heaven by Koedi Nealy, organized by iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts & interviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note…
Welcome to the May 10th stop on the blog tour for Sophella’s Birthday Wish by Maggi Nicholas, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts & interviews, and a giveway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this…
Welcome to the May 7th stop on the blog tour for Balloons for Tiger by Lori Orlinsky, organized by iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts & interviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Welcome back to the…
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Welcome to one of the May 4th stops on the blog tour for The Tiger Like Me by Kelsey Lee, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for lots of reviews and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post…
Welcome to the April 28th stop on the blog tour for the Wesley Raccoon series by Michelle Porter, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest/interview posts, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post…
I rarely devote a whole post to just one children’s storybook (picture books, under 60 pages) unless it’s for an organized tour, but I do like to do round-ups to make sure everyone who’s interested in kid lit here can find what I’ve reviewed. The following is a selection of children’s picture books I’ve reviewed…
Welcome to the April 7th stop on the blog tour for Zippy’s Special Gift by Therese Van Ryne, organized by iRead Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for reviews, interviews & guest posts with the author, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note…