by Addison Fleming | Dec 26, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, History, Humor, Travel
Ever wondered what it would be like to time travel to the colony of Massachusetts during the American Revolution? This guide prepares time travelers for what to expect and how to survive during this time period. After a brief overview of the rules of time travel, the...
by Megan McIntyre | Dec 7, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Science & Technology, Travel, Tweens
Readers should know that this book is thorough and well written and while categorized as young adult audience, would be enjoyed by readers of many ages. The author posits that life = locomotion, starting with walking and how we then leveraged our bipedalism to make...
by Laura Di Giovine | Aug 4, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Nature, Outdoors & Animals, Science & Technology
Simon Winchester’s When the Sky Breaks: Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and the Worst Weather in the World is a fascinating account of all types of turbulent weather. An ardent weather watcher, Winchester has experienced stormy weather around the world, from the monsoons in...
by Nicole McGillagreen | Mar 8, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Humor
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Archie is a penguin and Archie is a daredevil. Archie has climbed the...