Category Archives: 4-8 years of age

Review: Is Your Buffalo Ready for Kindergarten? by Audrey Vernick

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Balzer & Bray; 1 edition (June 22, 2010) ISBN-10: 006176275X Source: Personal copy Is Your Buffalo Ready for Kindergarten is an charming and adorable book about preparing your child (or buffalo!) for … Continue reading →

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Review: How Rocket Learned to Read by Tad Hills

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Schwartz & Wade; 1 edition (July 27, 2010) ISBN-10: 0375858997 Source: Library Rocket is an adorable little puppy who loves to do little puppy things, like chase leaves and chew sticks.  At … Continue reading →

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Review: A Place for Frogs by Melissa Stewart

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Peachtree Publishers (April 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 1561455210 Source: Publisher It never fails to astound me how much nature is impacted by the action of humans. For example, the insecticides sprayed on crops … Continue reading →

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Tales of a (Formerly) Reluctant Reader: Episode One

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Jenn

Today I would like to tell you about the Black Lagoon Adventures #11: The Snow Day from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler. I picked this book because we had a blizzard right before Christmas, school was canceled, and winter … Continue reading →

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Review & Blog Tour: Too Many Visitors for One Little House by Susan Chodakiewitz

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Jenn

  Paperback: 40 pages Publisher: BookSurge Publishing (February 11, 2009) ISBN-10: 1419654705 Source: Publisher     The people of El Camino Street enjoy the peace and quiet.  They don’t like kids, people with big families, or pets. They enjoy spending … Continue reading →

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Review: Bye-Bye Baby! by Richard Morris

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers (September 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0802797725 Felix is not happy, not happy at all.  His Mom and Dad are bringing home a baby sister.  Before he … Continue reading →

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Book Review & Blog Tour: Thirteen Days of Halloween by Carol Greene

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Jenn

  Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks ISBN-10: 0816769656 Source: Publisher     Halloween is a popular holiday in our household, so when I was approached by Sourcebooks about reviewing a children’s Halloween book I jumped at … Continue reading →

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