Tag Archives: Holiday House

Nothing is Little by Carmella Van Vleet

Posted on October 2, 2022 by kyurenka

Nothing is Little by Carmella Van Vleet, Holiday House, 2022. 9780823450114  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Contemporary Fiction What did you like about the book? At age 12, Felis is short, … Continue reading →

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Fire on Headless Mountain by Iain Lawrence

Posted on September 28, 2022 by kyurenka

            Fire on Headless Mountain by Iain Lawrence, Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House, 2022. 9780823446544 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Hardcover Genre: Thriller/Mystery What did you like about the book?  Eleven-year-old Virgil, his sister … Continue reading →

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Every Dog in the Neighborhood by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Matthew Cordell

Posted on September 4, 2022 by kyurenka

Every Dog in the Neighborhood by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Matthew Cordell, Neal Porter Books/Holiday House, 2022. 9780823444274 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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My Mechanical Romance by Alexene Farol Follmuth

Posted on August 29, 2022 by susanh579

My Mechanical Romance by Alexene Farol Follmuth. Holiday House, 2022. 9780823450107 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)  3 Format:  Hardcover Genre: Romance What did you like about the book? This is a charming YA romance. Bel … Continue reading →

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All You Need by Howard Schwartz,  illustrated by Jasu Hu

Posted on June 17, 2022 by susanh579

All You Need by Howard Schwartz,  illustrated by Jasu Hu. Neal Porter Books, Holiday House, 2022. 9780823443291 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  This … Continue reading →

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1, 2, 3, Pull! by Emily Arnold McCully

Posted on February 27, 2022 by susanh579

1, 2, 3, Pull! by Emily Arnold McCully. I Like to Read, Holiday House, 2021. 9780823445097 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Elephants Ann … Continue reading →

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Noodleheads Do the Impossible by Tedd Arnold, et al.

Posted on January 31, 2022 by susanh579

Noodleheads Do the Impossible by Tedd Arnold, Martha Hamilton, and Mitch Weiss, illustrated by Tedd Arnold. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823440030 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover, early reader graphic novel What did you … Continue reading →

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El libro de las nubes by Tomie dePaola

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

El libro de las nubes by Tomie dePaola. Translated by Teresa Mlawer. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823447213 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? A faithful Spanish translation of … Continue reading →

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Giant Pandas by Gail Gibbons

Posted on January 19, 2022 by susanh579

Giant Pandas by Gail Gibbons. Holiday House c2002, 2021. 9780823449828 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  Everything you want to know about pandas, complete … Continue reading →

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Jadie in Five Dimensions by Dianne D. Salerni

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Jadie in Five Dimensions by Dianne D. Salerni. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823449095 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Science fiction What did you like about the book? Thirteen year old Jadie shares some … Continue reading →

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