A Great Book About a Bully and a Tattletale in the Making The Snitch by Tonya Duncan Ellis is a winner of the Purple Dragonfly Book Award. The saga of Sophie Washington continues as Sophie, and her friend Chloe become victims of Lanie Mitchell, the class bully. Everyone knows there’s nothing worse than becoming known […]
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Saturday’s Pick: Thomas Wildus and the Book of Sorrows
Thomas Wildus Will Live in Your Child’s Imagination Long After They Close the Book I chose this book for my granddaughter for her birthday. Why? Because it will keep her glued to the pages long beyond bedtime. Thomas Wildus is a believable character who can’t seem to stop himself when it comes to cutting up […]
Saturday’s Pick: The Warble by Victoria Simcox
A Strong, Young Heroine: The Warble by Victoria Simcox The Warble is the first book in The Bernovem Chronicles, written by Victoria Simcox. Description: Dwarfs, gnomes, fairies, talking animals, and an evil queen – all these and more can be found in The Warble, an enchanting tale of adventure and friendship. Twelve-year-old Kristina Kingsly feels like the […]
