Spring is all about new life. What better way to show that to little readers than an adorable touch-and-feel board book? An Easter Prayer, by Amy Parker and illustrated by Alison Edgson, wonderfully captures this spirit.
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Reading Wednesday | You’re my Little Sweet Pea
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Writing SpotYou’re my Little Sweet Pea is an adorable board book illustrating just how much a parent loves their little one. With delightful rhyme, it makes the perfect bedtime story for the baby in your life.
Reading Wednesday | How do you say Good Night?
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Culture, Writing SpotDo you have a good night ritual with your children? In How do you say Good Night, illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, Zoey the Zebra wonders how the animals around her say good night. The story is her search for the answer to her question.
Reading Wednesday | The Cow said Neigh
BookLook, Books Review, Children's FictionFor a fun children’s board book, take a look at The Cow said Neigh: a farm story by Rory Feek. It’s brightly colored pages, illustrated by Bruno Robert, will draw in young readers. Add a few sound effects and this story can make children giggle at its silliness.
Reading Wednesday | Cozy, Snowy Cuddles
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Seasons, Writing SpotIt may not be popular, but I love it when the weather turns cold. I love wearing fuzzy sweaters, bundling in cozy blankets, and drinking hot chocolate. So when I had a chance to review a book all about winter chilliness, I had to investigate. Cozy, Snowy Cuddles wonderfully captures that cozy winter feeling in a touch-and-feel board book for little readers.
Reading Wednesday | Candy Apple Blessings
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Christian Fiction, Holidays, Seasons, Writing SpotI’m a big fan of Autumn. So when I spotted a children’s book that talked about all the good things about Fall, I couldn’t wait to read it. Candy Apple Blessings, illustrated by Maddie Frost, is a fantastic introduction the wonderfulness found between the months of September to November.
Reading Wednesday|Dinner for Dinos
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Writing SpotIs dinnertime at your home more like a professional wrestling match? The Dinosaurs are here to help. Dinner for Dinos, illustrated by Ben Whitehouse, is a delightful board book about a group of dinosaurs and their dinner plans.
One Paris Summer by Denise Swank: a book review
BookLook, Books ReviewEveryone dreams of going to Paris. Except Sophie Brooks. She has to go to the City of Lights because her father is getting remarried. What she finds there is more than just an uncomfortable family dynamic, she discovers Paris may not be that bad after all.
An Easter Retelling: a book review of Behold the Man by B. & B. Thoene
Books Review, Writing SpotBodie and Brock Thoene have an engaging writing style that brings history to life. Their World War II series, the Zion Covenant, is among my favorites. So, when I saw they had a new novel out that revolved around the subject of Easter, it intrigued me.