Tag Archives: Nimbus Publishing

The Piper – Jacqueline Halsey

Posted on September 30, 2019 by kyurenka

  The Piper – Jacqueline Halsey, Nimbus, (9781771086059), 2018 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: Historical fiction  What did you like about the book? It’s 1773 in Scotland.  The Jacobites have lost … Continue reading →

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The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye by Shane Peacock

Posted on September 13, 2019 by kyurenka

   The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye: A Dylan Maples Adventure by Shane Peacock, Nimbus Publishing, 9781771086158, 2019 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Adventure What did you like about the book? I will … Continue reading →

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Mawkiljemk Mi’Kmawiktuk: Counting in Mi’Kmaw by Loretta Gould

Posted on August 8, 2019 by kyurenka

   Mawkiljemk Mi’Kmawiktuk: Counting in Mi’Kmaw by Loretta Gould, Nimbus Publishing, 9781771086622, c2018, 2019 Format: Board Book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Concept book- counting What did you like about the book? This … Continue reading →

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A Giant from a Tiny Town: A Story of Angus MacAskill by Tom Ryan, illustrated by Christopher Hoyt

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Stephanie Tournas

A Giant from a Tiny Town: A Story of Angus MacAskill by Tom Ryan, illustrated by Christopher Hoyt. Nimbus, 2019. 9781771086547 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 What did you like about the book? The 19th century … Continue reading →

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Catching the Light – Susan Sinnott

Posted on June 14, 2019 by kyurenka

 Catching the Light – Susan Sinnott, Vagrant Press, an Imprint of Nimbus Publishing, (9781771085960), 2018 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Realistic fiction  What did you like about the book? Cathy has … Continue reading →

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Toes in My Nose and Other Poems by Sheree Fitch, illustrated by Sydney Smith

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Stephanie Tournas

Toes in My Nose and Other Poems by Sheree Fitch, illustrated by Sydney Smith. Nimbus, 2019.  9781771082181 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Genre: Poetry What did you like about the book? Here is the paperback edition … Continue reading →

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There be Pirates! Swashbucklers & Rogues of the Atlantic – JoAnn Hamilton-Barry

Posted on May 20, 2019 by kyurenka

  There be Pirates! Swashbucklers & Rogues of the Atlantic – JoAnn Hamilton-Barry, Nimbus Publishing; (9781771085793), 2019 Format: paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book? This compact nonfiction book about pirates is full of information … Continue reading →

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The Goodbye Girls – Lisa Harrington

Posted on May 5, 2019 by kyurenka

  The Goodbye Girls – Lisa Harrington, Nimbus, (9781771086356), 2018 Format: Paperback Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Realistic fiction  What did you like about the book? On the surface, this story may not sound … Continue reading →

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Finding Grace – Daphne Greer

Posted on April 22, 2019 by kyurenka

Finding Grace – Daphne Greer, Nimbus Publishing, (9781771086912), 2018 Format: Paperback, 146 pages Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Historical realistic mystery  What did you like about the book? Though this story begins in … Continue reading →

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Santa Never Brings Me a Banjo – David Myles, illustrated by Murray Bain

Posted on April 7, 2019 by kyurenka

   Santa Never Brings Me a Banjo – David Myles, illustrated by Murray Bain, Nimbus Publishing, 9781771086271, 2018 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ What did you like about the book?  Based on … Continue reading →

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