Category Archives: Siblings

Where We Used to Roam by Jenn Bishop

Posted on September 8, 2021 by susanh579

Where We Used to Roam by Jenn Bishop. Aladdin, 2021. 9781534457294 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Emma O’Malley is ready to make … Continue reading →

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Paper Heart by Cat Patrick

Posted on September 1, 2021 by susanh579

Paper Heart by Cat Patrick. G.P. Putnam’s Sons for Young Readers, 2021. 9781984815347 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Tess is spending the summer … Continue reading →

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Wildflowers by Ricardo Liniers

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Wildflowers (Toon Easy-to-Read Comics, level two) by Ricardo Liniers. Toon, 2021. 9781943145539 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? Three sisters embark on an epic fantasy … Continue reading →

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Wren by Katrina Lehman, illustrated by Sophie Beer

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Wren by Katrina Lehman, illustrated by Sophie Beer. Scribble, 2021. 9781925322118 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? Wren is a kid who just wants … Continue reading →

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Stupid Baby – written and illustrated by Stephanie Blake

Posted on February 21, 2021 by kyurenka

  Stupid Baby – written and illustrated by Stephanie Blake, Gecko Press, 9781877579318, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book?  Very stylish and quite … Continue reading →

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Calvin Gets the Last Word by Margo Sorenson, illustrated by Mike Deas

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Calvin Gets the Last Word by Margo Sorenson, illustrated by Mike Deas. Tilbury House, 2020. 9780884488224 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? Well, this … Continue reading →

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I’ll Fix Anthony – by Judith Viorst ; pictures by Arnold Lobel

Posted on November 19, 2020 by kyurenka

       I’ll Fix Anthony – by Judith Viorst, pictures by Arnold Lobel. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020. 9781534404816 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3  Genre: picture book  What did you … Continue reading →

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Wonderful You by Lisa Graff, illustrated by Ramona Kaulitzki

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Wonderful You by Lisa Graff, illustrated by Ramona Kaulitzki. Philomel Books, 9781984837387, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? This book is a love letter to … Continue reading →

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Play Day School Day by Toni Yuly

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Play Day School Day by Toni Yuly. Candlewick, 2020. 9781536202830 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? In this picture book, a little brother asks … Continue reading →

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Twins by Varian Johnson, illustrated by Shannon Wright

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Twins by Varian Johnson, illustrated by Shannon Wright. Scholastic, 2020. 9781338236170 Format: ARC (10/20 pub date) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Twins Maureen and Francine have always … Continue reading →

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