Category: Children

Review – Gwen’s Gratitude by Marie Zhang #children #morals

    Synopsis   Gwen takes the blessings in her life for granted and throws temper tantrums when she doesn’t get her way. When she learns those around her aren’t as lucky, she begins to understand just how amazing her life truly is and learns an important lesson—to be grateful for the good things in […]

Review & #Giveaway – The Baby With Three Families, Two Countries, and One Promise by Julie Connor @JulConnorAuth #LSBBT #children #picturebook #adoption #TexasAuthor

    The Baby With Three Families, Two Countries,   And One Promise   An International Adoption Story   by   JULIE GIANELLONI CONNOR   Illustrated by Saman Chinthaka Weerasinghe     Genre: Children’s Fiction / Picture Book / Adoption Publisher: Bayou City Press Date of Publication: December 9, 2020 Number of Pages: 40 pages […]

Review – Maia’s Mermaid Friend by Lois Wickstrom @loiswickstrom #children

    Synopsis   Maia is going to the race, but it’s early. She stops to look at her reflection in the pond. The reflection turns into another girl — a girl who is swimming — a girl who is a mermaid named Trezzie. Trezzie takes Maia’s hand and together they swim to her castle […]

Review – Stop That Lion by Lois Wickstrom @loiswickstrom #children

    Synopsis   The Kingdom of Sher and the Kingdom of Mir were good neighbors. But the Kingdom of Sher had a lion. And the farmers in the Kingdom of Sher raised sheep. Every night, the lion from the Kingdom of Sher sneaked into the Kingdom of Mir and ate sheep that belonged to […]

Review – Fee, Fi, Fo, Grow! by Lois Wickstrom @loiswickstrom #children

  Synopsis   Jacqueline may be foolish enough to swap the family cow for a magic bean. But, it would never occur to her to rob a giant of his treasures. Now she has two hungry families to feed. She must discover the true magic of the beans. Many of the mishaps in folktales could […]