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Vampirina at the Beach by Anne Marie Pace, illustrated by LeUyen Pham

Vampirina at the Beach by Anne Marie Pace, illustrated by LeUyen Pham

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Aug 21, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Fantasy, Horror

You wouldn’t think the beach would be a preferred destination for vampires…but what about at night? Vampirina and her family go for a nighttime beach trip with other monster families: mummies, sea monsters, and her werewolf friend. They surf, play volleyball, build...
Fall is for School by Robert Neubecker

Fall is for School by Robert Neubecker

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Aug 18, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

It’s fall! The leaves are turning, the weather is getting colder…and it’s time to go back to school. One boy is not happy about it, but his little sister loves school and tries to convince him that it’s not that bad. The boy doesn’t like math, just wants to play and...
I Love My Grandma by Giles Andreae, illustrated by Emma Dodd

I Love My Grandma by Giles Andreae, illustrated by Emma Dodd

by Joseph Arellano | May 26, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

The relationship between a granddaughter and grandmother is cheerfully and joyously explored in I Love My Grandma by writer Giles Andreae and illustrator Emma Dodd. The story’s text is easy for a child to understand: “We play all sorts of funny games, and...
Bob, Not Bob! by Liz Garton Scanlon, Audrey Vernick, illustrated by Matthew Cordell

Bob, Not Bob! by Liz Garton Scanlon, Audrey Vernick, illustrated by Matthew Cordell

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Mar 28, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

Poor Little Louie. He’s not really that little anymore, and he wants to be a strong, independent kid, but he got sick! He’s not feeling well; he’s feverish and tired, and his nose is all stuffed up, so when he calls for his mom, it sounds like he’s saying “Bob!”…which...
Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein

Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein

by Heather Vee | Apr 27, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction, War & Military, Young Adult

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Formats: Hardback, Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audio Book, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound| Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Following her two exquisite WWII YA novels Code...
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