Category Archives: Christmas

A Nancy Drew Christmas – Carolyn Keene

Posted on March 3, 2021 by kyurenka

A Nancy Drew Christmas (Nancy Drew Diaries) – Carolyn Keene, Aladdin, (9781534431645), c2019, 2020 Format:  Hardcover Genre: Mystery Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book? Nancy Drew is off to … Continue reading →

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Meerkat Christmas – Emily Gravett

Posted on February 27, 2021 by kyurenka

   Meerkat Christmas – Emily Gravett, Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, (9781534476790), 2020 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture Book What did you like about the book?   Sunny is … Continue reading →

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Santa Mouse Christmas Surprise: A Lift-the-Flap Book – Michael Brown, illustrated by Elfrieda De Witt

Posted on February 2, 2021 by kyurenka

  Santa Mouse Christmas Surprise: A Lift-the-Flap Book – Michael Brown, illustrated by Elfrieda De Witt, Little Simon, (9781534438019), c1994, 2020 Format: Board Book Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre: Picture Book What did … Continue reading →

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The Story of the Three Wise Kings by Tomie dePaola

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Story of the Three Wise Kings by Tomie dePaola. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, (9781534466524), 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Picture Book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Guess Who’s Coming to Santa’s for Dinner? by Tomie dePaola

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Guess Who’s Coming to Santa’s for Dinner? by Tomie dePaola. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, (9781534466494), 2004 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Picture Book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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The Reindeer Girl – Holly Webb

Posted on January 8, 2021 by kyurenka

 The Reindeer Girl – Holly Webb. Tiger Tales, 2020. 9781680104745 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5  Genre: animal fantasy  What did you like about the book? Lotta is excited to spend Christmas in … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Tree – Barbara Joosse, illustrated by Renee Graef

Posted on December 28, 2020 by kyurenka

  Everybody’s Tree – Barbara Joosse, illustrated by Renee Graef, Sleeping Bear Press, (9781534110588), 2020 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Picture Books What did you like about the book?  This book … Continue reading →

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Christmas Is Joy – Emma Dodd

Posted on December 17, 2020 by kyurenka

 Christmas Is Joy – Emma Dodd, Templar Books, (9781536215458), 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Picture Book What did you like about the book? Rhyming text and beautiful illustrations with silver … Continue reading →

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Mouse’s Night Before Christmas by Tracey Corderoy, illustrated by Sarah Massini

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Mouse’s Night Before Christmas by Tracey Corderoy, illustrated by Sarah Massini. Nosy Crow, (9781536214406), 2020 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture Book What did you like about the book?   It’s the … Continue reading →

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Pick a Pine Tree – Patricia Toht, illustrated by Jarvis

Posted on December 1, 2020 by kyurenka

 Pick a Pine Tree – Patricia Toht, illustrated by Jarvis, Candlewick Press, (9781536216028), c2017, 2019 Format:  Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture Book What did you like about the book?   Readers will … Continue reading →

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