5 stars This is one of those books that you could literally spend hours looking at. So much to explore and find. Perfect for car trips or waiting rooms. Each page is dedicated to a letter of the alphabet and has its own theme (D for dinosaurs, which has a different dinosaur for each letter…
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4 stars A surprisingly creative and unique book told entirely in street signs. This rhyming book features a little monkey who steals a banana and all of the chaos that ensues because of one action. Great book for looking at cause and effect. Also interesting look at following rules and obeying street signs, and what…
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I know, I know, I haven’t posted many tutorials for a while. I am in the process of publishing my first novel, Heartstrings, which will be available August 31st. It’s very exciting, but doesn’t leave a lot of time for crafting. However, keeping with the bookish spirit, here is a simple way to show your books…
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4 stars This book is absolutely adorable. What a creative use of flaps. This is a great bedtime story. Simple, but very fun. The illustrations are very cute. There is a flap on almost every page, which adds a fun and engaging element to the book. I read this to three of the kids (ages…
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3 stars This is just one of those books that is super difficult to review. Overall, it was good. I think my downfall was reading The Darkest Part of the Forest before this one. I absolutely loved that book. It was amazing. I loved everything about it. When I figured out this series was set in the…
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5 stars This was actually a surprisingly wonderful adaptation of the My Little Pony episode, “The Perfect Pear”. I have found that many picture book adaptations of various shows are too simple or dull or confusing. But this was is perfect. Plus, it is one of my favorite MLP episodes (I’ve always been a sucker…
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5 stars This is a beautiful book. Let’s be real, you know what is going to happen just by looking at the title and the cover art. If the subject matter is going to offend your delicate sensibilities, go find something else to read. Don’t get mad because this book is what it is. I…
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4 stars This is actually a pretty hilarious book. I loved how the reader is introduced to the cast while they tell Balloon Man about themselves. It was a very creative way to work in introductions to the text. The Justice League also shows up, which leads to some funny bits. I love Robin’s idea…
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3 stars A cute little Bubble Guppies book that is very simple. It is a Step 1 book, which is targeted to preschool and kindergarten age children. The text uses easy words and there are picture clues to assist with reading. I liked that this book included a very simple small story within the book….
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3 stars Such a weird book, but from what I have seen of the show, it is pretty strange also so I wasn’t too surprised. This is a crazy, random, entertaining read. Perfect for fans of Teen Titans Go! It is a Passport to Reading 2 book, which means it uses simple vocabulary and a…
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