Tag Archives: Peachtree Publishers

A Unicorn on a Unicycle by Lynda Graham-Barber, illustrated by Jordan Wray

A Unicorn on a Unicycle: A Counting Book of Wheels by Lynda Graham-Barber, illustrated by Jordan Wray. Peachtree, 2021. 9781682632512  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about … Continue reading

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Big Rig by Louise Hawes

Big Rig by Louise Hawes. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682632529 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcove Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Eleven year old Hazel, aka ‘Hazmat,’ lives on a truck … Continue reading

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Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña

Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682634349 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Animal fiction What did you like about the book? Howard the … Continue reading

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Flipping Forward Twisting Backward by Alma Fullerton

Flipping Forward Twisting Backward by Alma Fullerton. Peachtree, 2022. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic fiction/novel in verse What did you like about the book? Claire is a superstar gymnast and hopes … Continue reading

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Three Little Vikings by Bethany Woolvin

The Three Little Vikings by Bethany Woollvin. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682634561 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  Three little Viking pals (Ebba, Helga, and Wren, … Continue reading

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Boys I Know by Anna Gracia

Boys I Know by Anna Gracia. Peachtree Teen, 2022. 9781682633717 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic Fiction/Romance/Contemporary What did you like about the book? What’s it like to grow up as … Continue reading

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The Polar Bear in the Garden by Richard Jones

The Polar Bear in the Garden by Richard Jones. Peachtree, 2021. 9781682634332  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? What a sweet, adorable, and beautifully illustrated concept … Continue reading

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The Ghosts of Rose Hill by R. M. Romero

The Ghosts of Rose Hill by R. M. Romero, Peachtree Teen, 2022. 9781682633380 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Novel-in-verse Genre: Mystery/Supernatural/Fantasy/Romance What did you like about the book? Ilana’s dream is to … Continue reading

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A Darkening of Dragons by S.A. Patrick, illustrated by George Ermos

A Darkening of Dragons (Songs of Magic 1) by S. A. Patrick, illustrated by George Ermos. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682633762 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the … Continue reading

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book by Dori Hillestad Butler, illustrated by Nancy Meyers

King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book by Dori Hillestad Butler, illustrated by Nancy Meyers. Peachtree, 2022. 9781682632154 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Mystery/early reader What did you … Continue reading

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