I Miss School by Ryan Reaves | Review – Author Interview – Giveaway
I Miss School, written by 6-year-old Ryan Reaves, sums up the past year in the eyes of most young school children. A tale of sharing feelings.
Alicia Connected -The Big Gift by Derek Fisher | Review
Alicia has finally entered a new world of technology when her parents give her a tablet for her birthday. But using technology can bring a set of challenges that are new to both Alicia and her parents. Understanding the different apps and games and how to use them properly can be tricky. Will Alicia know how to use it in a way that is fun and allows her to connect with her friends while being safe and secure? Both her and her parents will face the excitement and challenges together as she jumps headfirst into using her new tablet.
Finding Family in a Far Away Land by Amanda Wall (An Adoption Story) | Children’s Book Review, Giveaway, & Author Interview
Every adoption experience is unique but the yearning to have unconditional family love is universal. Two Indian sisters, Priya and Ari, experience what it’s like to be adopted into a multi-cultural, interracial family. Walk alongside these two charming, dynamic girls as they journey through the adoption transition to a new country full of surprising experiences!
Our Italian Summer by Jennifer Probst | Review
Three generations of women in the Ferrari family must heal the broken pieces of their lives on a trip of a lifetime through picturesque Italy. I found this story touching, memorable, and highly entertaining. I highly recommend it! #Fiction #Family #ItalyTours #FamilyDrama #5-Star
Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon | Review
Evie Thomas doesn’t believe in love anymore. Especially after the strangest thing occurs one otherwise ordinary afternoon: She witnesses a couple kiss and is overcome with a vision of how their romance began . . . and how it will end. After all, even the greatest love stories end with a broken heart, eventually.
Can Evie overcome her cynicism, or will it cost her more than she can bear to pay?
Please read my review of this fabulous look at love, cynicism, and risk.
Mia and the Hummingbird by Nancy Carlisle | Review
Mia and the Hummingbird is the story of a young girl who immigrates to a new country and learns to accept a new life.
She sees the hummingbird building her nest for her babies and thinks that she and the bird are similar as they learn to adapt to their new homes.
Kayla: Modern-Day Princess: Tough as Tulle by Deedee Cummings | Children’s Book Review
This beautiful diverse picture book is a heartwarming story about family matters, role models, dreams, gender diversity, and discovering a determination for growth. As the third book in a five-book #OWNVOICES series, Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess shines the spotlight on the evolving life of a little Brown girl who loves musical theatre and never lets anything get in the way of her dreams. The Kayla series was inspired by the author’s own daughter and Broadway actress, Kayla Pecchioni.
Kayla: A Modern Day Princess: Dishes, Dancing, and Dreams by Deedee Cummings | Children’s Book Review
In this edition, Kayla makes a new friend and they learn about helping each other, therapy for children, and how to use activities to work through their feelings.
Kayla: A Modern Day Princess by Deedee Cumminings | Children’s Book Review
This diverse picture book series shines the spotlight on a little brown girl who loves musical theater and never lets anything get in the way of her dreams. Enter the giveaway to win a signed set of Kayla books!
Nurse Mommy by Kristyn Boland | Review
Mommy’s job is important because she helps patients get better. Nurse Mommy helps kids understand what the nurse they love is doing when they go to work at night. #Giveaway
