Category Archives: School

10 Things I Love About School by Samantha Sweeney, illustrated by John Joseph

10 Things I Love About School by Samantha Sweeney, illustrated by John Joseph. Tiger Tales, 2023. 9781680102932  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Filled … Continue reading

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We Don’t Lose our Class Goldfish by Ryan T. Higgins

We Don’t Lose our Class Goldfish by Ryan T. Higgins. Disney Hyperion, 2023. 9781368076982 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Penelope the school-age dinosaur is now … Continue reading

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We’re Going to School by Tammi Salzano, illustrated by Morena Forza

We’re Going to School by Tammi Salzano, illustrated by Morena Forza. Tiger Tales, 2023. 9781664300217 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? The first day of … Continue reading

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Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist

Eb & Flow by Kelly J. Baptist. Crown Books for Young Readers, 2023. 9780593429136 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Novel in verse What did you like about the book? Eb (Ebony) and … Continue reading

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Squirrel on Stage by Vivian Vande Velde, illustrated by Steve Björkman

Squirrel on Stage by Vivian Vande Velde, illustrated by Steve Björkman. Holiday House, 2023. 9780823452156 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Animal Fantasy What did you like about the book? Twitch is … Continue reading

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The Tinysaurs Go to School by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Dean Gray

The Tinysaurs Go to School by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Dean Gray. Caterpillar Books, 2023. 9781680102895 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Humor What did you like about the book? … Continue reading

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The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman

The Superteacher Project by Gordon Korman. Balzer + Bray, 2023. 9780063032798 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Science fiction What did you like about the book? 7th graders at Brightling Middle School … Continue reading

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My Flawless Life by Yvonne Woon

My Flawless Life by Yvonne Woon. HarperCollins, 2023. 9780063008694 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Realistic fiction/Mystery What did you like about the book? Hana has a flawless life; her dad … Continue reading

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