NOTHING HAPPENS IN THIS BOOK, by Judy Ann Sadler, Illustrated by VIGG, Kids Can Press

Available May 1, 2018 Thanks to Netgalley and Kids Can Press for the ARC to read and provide my honest review. Description Reader, don't waste your time with this book. “You might as well stick it back on the shelf,” the narrator warns. “Or toss it under your bed. You don't need to read it … Continue reading NOTHING HAPPENS IN THIS BOOK, by Judy Ann Sadler, Illustrated by VIGG, Kids Can Press

FLOWER MOON, by Gina Linko, Skyhorse Publishing, Sky Pony Press, Children’s Fiction

AUTHOR INTERVIEW COMING SOON! Description Tally Jo and Tempest Trimble are mirror twins, so alike they were almost born the same person. Inseparable, but more than that. Connected. That is, until this summer. The twins are traveling with Pa Charlie’s carnival just like always, but there’s a new distance between them. Tempest is so caught … Continue reading FLOWER MOON, by Gina Linko, Skyhorse Publishing, Sky Pony Press, Children’s Fiction

HIDDEN WOMEN: The African-American Mathematicians of NASA Who Helped America Win The Space Race, by Rebecca Rissman, Capstone Press

Description Paperback, 114 pages Expected publication: February 1st 2018, by Capstone Press ISBN 1515799638 (ISBN13: 9781515799634) Edition Language English For Ages: 8-12 Four female African-American mathematicians made it possible to launch US rockets—and astronauts—into space. Hidden Women is the thrilling tale of how each woman contributed, the struggles and resistance each experienced, and the amazing … Continue reading HIDDEN WOMEN: The African-American Mathematicians of NASA Who Helped America Win The Space Race, by Rebecca Rissman, Capstone Press

DON’T DANGLE YOUR PARTICIPLE, by Vanita Oelschlager, Mike DeSantis (Art), Children’s Educational Book

Paperback Published May 1st 2014 by Vanita Books ISBN 1938164032 (ISBN13: 9781938164033) OVERVIEW: Words and pictures show children what a dangling participle is all about. Young readers are shown an incorrect sentence that has in it a dangling participle. They are then taught how to make the sentence read correctly. It is done in a … Continue reading DON’T DANGLE YOUR PARTICIPLE, by Vanita Oelschlager, Mike DeSantis (Art), Children’s Educational Book

FISH-BOY, by Vanita Oelschlager, Mike Blanc (art), Children’s Book

OVERVIEW: The Arctic region of North America is a land of long days, icy cold, hardy people and peculiar creatures. The Inuit people there have made traditional use of remarkable folk tales to find truth and explain the mysteries of an astonishing world. In Fish-Boy, An Inuit Folk Tale, Vanita Oelschlager retells a tale passed … Continue reading FISH-BOY, by Vanita Oelschlager, Mike Blanc (art), Children’s Book

Arc Review, RISE OF THE JUMBIES, by Tracy Baptiste, Algonquin Young Readers, division of Workman Publishing

OVERVIEW:  When local children from Corinne La Mer's Caribbean island home begin to go missing, suspicious eyes turn to half-jumbie, Corinne. To rescue the missing children and clear her own name, Corinne goes deep into the ocean to meet Mama D'Leau, the dangerous jumbie who rules the waves. But Mama D'Leau's help comes with a … Continue reading Arc Review, RISE OF THE JUMBIES, by Tracy Baptiste, Algonquin Young Readers, division of Workman Publishing

Ghosties, by Gerald Hawksley

Product Description Halloween is in the air. You'd like to see a ghost - but where? At night when the sun's gone down, Come with me to Ghostie Town . . . Where you will find the most colorful and cheerful collection of ghosties you could ever hope to meet. Another silly rhyming kindle picture … Continue reading Ghosties, by Gerald Hawksley