Title: Only A Witch Can Fly By Alison McGhee Illustrated By Taeeun YooRating: NoSummary: A witch takes her first moonlit flight. Age: 4-6Pros: The illustrations are lovely, evocative. A limited color palate is used: black, green, brown, cream; this illustrates the lure of the moon for the witch i...
The Case of the Missing Donut is a hilarious adventure featuring a young boy, as the Sheriff and a boy's best friend, his dog, as Deputy. The boy is given a task to bring home a dozen donuts! Little did he know how hard this task would be! A story of adventure, friendship, and being oblivious to ...
"What you love will always be with you."Sigh.This one really gets going halfway through with a boy's reflections on where his friend the snowman has gone after melting. I love the connection of the melting snow to water to fog, that the snowman is still in the world in different forms, as well as...
Reviewed by Kira M for TeensReadToo.comAs the new school year begins, Julia feels that it isn't starting off very well.Learning to play the trumpet is harder than she expected. Her best friend, Bonwit Keller, seems to be avoiding her and never wants to spend time together. An eccentric lunch moni...
Nice rhythm to the verse and chorus, very prayer-like, with broad, general, inspirational phrases. A sweet book for adults and teens, definitely. And I think children might enjoy looking at all the very specific activities depicted in the illustrations, but I'm not sure telling a young child that...
Started this morning but had to head for work. It's time for some gender balance in my list, which tends to be male author heavy. Seems interesting so far but I'm a bit concerned after looking at some Goodreads reviews. Have any guys read this book??? Done now after another one-night read. This w...
Immer und immer wieder durchlebt Rose diese eine Nacht, in der ihre ältere Schwester Ivy bei einem Unfall schwer verletzt wurde. Seitdem liegt Ivy im Koma und für Rose ist schlagartig alles anders. Wie kann die Welt sich einfach weiterdrehen, wie können alle anderen Menschen einfach weitermachen ...