Were I about 18 years younger, I would have absolutely adored this book with every single piece of my being. With its beautiful storytelling, captivating characters, gorgeous artwork, and rather unbelievable conveniences Sleeping Beauty both illustrated and written by Karina is pretty perfect for young me. In the strangest of ways, it actually takes me back to a…
I read a surprisingly high number of books with some rather sensitive topics this past week, something I had no idea of until I actually took the time to put them together for this post. From the loss of a beloved pet to traumatic experiences of sexual assault to dying children to struggles with bullying…
Well, I forgot to post this last week so I guess I'm posting it today and backdating it later? I think I managed a few more reviews in this particular week than the week prior, but the number of books read was a bit smaller. I think it was due to getting busier. I've fallen…
I loved the artwork for Don't Let the Beasties Escape This Book by Julie Berry and illustrated by the wonderfully talented April Lee. Travel back in time to have a look at some of the fantastical creatures that made their way into a medieval bestiary and the young boy who reads a very magical book aloud that…
I think, ultimately, Under Our Clothes by Jillian Roberts has a good message behind it and certainly good intentions, but doesn't quite fully manage to achieve all of its goals. I personally think that I would look elsewhere for a path to educate any child I might have on these topics rather than this book for…
I almost didn't have enough books for this letter! And that's a surefire sign that I need to read more books beginning with J, right? I really love Sarah Dessen novels, so it's no wonder that this book ended up here on the list. The Divide is a wonderful series of novels that I loved as…
I'm honestly not all that interested in Mike by Andrew Norriss. The synopsis really doesn't make a lot clear regarding the main character, Floyd's imaginary friend (?), Mike and so I went to the reviews to determine what exactly he was meant to be and I still couldn't quite bring myself to fully get the…
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