What Do the Plants Say? by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars What I love about Ms. Wickstrom’s books is that she uses girls as inventors and science […]
The Promised Plan by Sharon Hughson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a story of loss, grief and rebuilding relationships. It is not an easy read as it […]
Raising Elle by S.E. Reichert My rating: 4 of 5 stars First off, living in Wyoming made me like this book a little more! Small town romance, good characters and […]
A Spot of Earl Slay by Aubrey Elle My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this mystery book – it was a quick read that kept me engaged! […]
A Monster for Meg by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sue tries to explain what a monster is to her sister Meg. Meg is visually impaired. Meg […]
Brave Kids: Short Stories to Inspire Our Future World-Changers by K.J. Kaschula My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a book of short stories highlighting different ways kids can […]
Cabin Eight by Susan Specht Oram My rating: 3 of 5 stars At the start of this book it gave me vibes like Willy Wonka and Chocolate Factory or Alice […]
Small Fry by Stephenie Wilson Peterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a great chapter book that tells the story of how awful middle school can be for […]
A River of Crows by Shanessa Gluhm My rating: 4 of 5 stars To be honest, I was skeptical about this book, but found that I thoroughly enjoyed the story, […]
How to Make a Flying Carpet by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a great children’s science book on how magnetism works. Alex finds uses for […]
NonVerbal by Molly Zenk My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a GREAT story that gives you insight into the life of a young girl with autism. I liked […]
Other People’s Money by Cynthia Hamilton My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a part of series, but I read it as a stand alone. It was the first […]
Little Red, the Detective: a science folktale by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Little Red is going to visit her grandmother. Grandma asked her to stop to […]
Ten Thousand Shells and Counting: A Memoir (Book 1) by Nadija Mujagic My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is an emotional read. I remember the war in Sarajevo – […]
Pulling Together by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lila’s grandmother knits a poncho for Lila. At first Lila thinks grammy made a mistake – there were three […]
White Picket Fences by Kyle Ann Robertson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this story. It portrayed what many mothers/wives go through – how often we give […]
Chicken Little Investigates: a science folktale by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars We all remember the story of Chicken Little from our childhood. This is a story […]
The Summer I Went Crazy by Laura Koerber My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Summer I Went Crazy is a thought provoking story that wrenches your gut. When a […]
What Loretta’s Katydid did by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Loretta gets an orange tree from her grandma. The tree had aphids on it, but also another […]
Deadly Intentions by Anise Storm My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book was just okay for me – it was hard for me to get into. The story is […]
saving the gingerbread house by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Hansel, Gretel and their dad go on a walk through the forest to have a picnic. Gretel […]
The White Knight Cowboy Stacy-Deanne by Stacy-Deanne My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is a short romance set back in 1895. A young black woman flees her job after […]
Loretta’s Caterpillar by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Loretta’s Caterpillar is a great book for classroom teachers to have for science/lifecycle lessons. Loretta is a very inquisitive […]
<a href=”https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/75607423-grace-under-fire” style=”float: left; padding-right: 20px”><img border=”0″ alt=”Grace Under Fire” src=”https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1673339881l/75607423._SX98_.jpg” /></a><a href=”https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/75607423-grace-under-fire”>Grace Under Fire</a> by <a href=”https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/22577889.Jennifer_Raines”>Jennifer Raines</a><br/> My rating: <a href=”https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5380124071″>4 of 5 stars</a><br /><br /> This is […]
True Colors by Krysten Lindsay Hager My rating: 4 of 5 stars True Colors is a novel that is appropriate for middle grade readers – fifth to eighth grades. The […]
The Muffin Shop Murder: A Delilah Crumbworthy Mystery by Holly Tierney My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was a cute story, not the best ever, but good enough! It […]
Straight for the Kill by Winter Austin My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a great suspense/thriller read. Even though it is book 3 in the series, it is […]
Caspian’s Unbirthday by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 5 of 5 stars Caspian’s grandpa does it again! This time for Caspian’s unbirthday, he is gifted a pair of brown socks. But […]
Arrrgh! Me HATE To Wait! by Mary Evanson Bleckwehl My rating: 5 of 5 stars What an adorable book with beautiful illustrations! Half-Pint just can’t wait to go too school! […]
