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National Children's Book Review
Rick Riordan strikes gold for young boys
Children's Book Review
April 30, 2012
The Percy Jackson series is based on the premise that the Greek gods are still alive and well in modern day. In fact, Mount Olympus is above the...
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A Sick Day for Amos McGee By Philip Stead and Erin Stead
Children's Book Review
March 18, 2012
When it comes to having good friends, looks are not what matter most; or even being the same species! Amos McGee, a kindly old zoo keeper spends a...
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Book review: 'The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters' by J. & A. Ahlberg
Children's Book Review
January 9, 2012
Title: "The Jolly Postman or Other People's Letters"Author: Janet & Allen AhlbergRecommended ages: 3-8Good: Cleverly written,...
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On the toddler's list of bestsellers since 1968: The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Children's Book Review
October 19, 2011
Once there was a little girl called Sophie, and she was having tea with her mummy in the kitchen. So kicks off this delicious, soothing book...
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Children's Book Review: "Chippy Chipmunk: Babies in the Garden"
Children's Book Review
October 14, 2011
Chippy Chipmunk: Babies in the Gardenby Kathy Miller is an amazingly colorful and educational book about a family of chipmunks: Chippy, Lily and...
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Book Review: The Absolute Value of Mike (by Katherine Erskine)
Children's Book Review
August 20, 2011
Mike is, in his own words, a fourteen-year-old “math moron.” Given that his father is a distracted math genius who teaches at the...
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Operation Yes, by Sara Lewis Holmes. Fiction: Ages 9-12
Children's Book Review
May 20, 2011
It was the start of Operation Yes...Bo Whaley better behave this year in school; or else his father, an Air Force Colonel, won't be happy. It&...
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Review of The Jacket I Wear in the Snow by Michigan author Shirley Neitzel
Michigan Authors
January 22, 2011
It is winter in Michigan and anyone with or without children is sure to be familiar with the art of layering clothing and bundling up for even...
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Review of I Am a Rainbow by Dolly Parton
Children Books Authored by Celebrities
January 22, 2011
If you do not know Dolly Parton then you may not appreciate her children’s book “I Am a Rainbow” as much as children will but if...
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Review of You Are Special by Max Lucado
Christian Children's Books
January 15, 2011
A major issue children face today is ‘self-image’. Children at a younger and younger age are being picked on and even tormented by...
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