God Makes Us Different by Helen Caswell 25
Jack and Chug by Jenny Giles 32
The Corruption Chronicles 400
The Crayon Box that Talked 32
Ernie Gets Scared 25
The Blood Detox Diet 352
Disney Cars 2 by Disney Group 32
Tootle by Gertrude Crampton 26
Jump by Scott Fischer 32
That’s What I’d Do by Jewel 32
Mogie The Heart of the House by Kathi Appelt 40
The Camping Trip by Catherine Hapka 32
How to Cheer Up Dad by Fred Koehler 32
The Big Fib by Tim Hamilton 32
Ninja by Aree Chung 40
Pete the Cat a Pet for Pete 32
Swim Duck Swim by Susan Lurie 32
Mister Bud Wears the Cone by Carter Goodrich 48
Found by Salina Yoon 40
Bad bye, Good Bye, by Deborah Underwood 32
Woosh and Chug by Sebatian Braun 32
Mickey Mouse and the Bicycle Race by Cindy West 32
Tyrannosaurus Wrecks! By Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen 32
Meet the Parents by Peter Bentley 32
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hunry Bear by Don
and Audrey Wood 24
Water can be… by Laura Purdie Salas 32
Fly High, Fly Guy! By Ted Arnold 30
Which Witch is Which? By Michaela Muntean 24
A Perfect Day for Digging by Cari
Best 39
Graduation Day by Joelle Charbonneau 296
Fly High Fly Guy, by Tedd Arnold 30
The Princess Promenaded by Nora Pelizzari 24
The M and M’s Counting Book by Barbra McGrath 32
The Big Great Green by Peggy Gifford 32
In the Small Small Pond by Denise Fleming 32
Splash, Splash by Jeff Sheppard 32
The Farmer’s Away! Baa! Negih! By Anne Vittur Kennedy 32
Big Pigs by Leslie Helakoski 32
Cat Napped by Leeza Hernandez 32
City Train in Trouble by Adria Klien 32
Trouble in Space by Rose Greydanus 31
Kapow! By George O’Connor 48
Ninja, Ninja, Never Stop by Todd Tuell 32
Arlo Rolled by Susan Pearson 32
Bubble Gum Bubble Gum by Lisa Wheeler 32
Row Row Row Your Boat by Jane Cabrera 32
The Troublemaker by Lauren Castillo 48
Cinderella’s Couuntdown to the Ball by Heidi Kilgras 32
Daytime Nighttime by William Low 36
Timothy and the Strong Pajamas 40
No Nap for Bejamin Badger by Nancy White Carlstrom 29
Steampunk ABC by Lisa Falkstern 33
Starters by Lissa Price 384
Find me a Tiger by Lynley Dodd 32
There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby 32
Cinderella’s Couuntdown to the Ball by Heidi Kilgras 32
A simple countdown of Cinderllas
big night out and the mishap of her lost shoe!
Daytime Nighttime by William Low 36
A simple picture book with all the reminders of what makes day daytime
and night nighttime. Little ones will love yelling out the answers as each page
presents a familiarairty of the world they already know.
Timothy and the Strong Pajamas 40
When Timothys mother fixes his PJS he sets out on a mission to do all
kind of heroic deeds, but when Timothy is in need of help and his PJ fall short
of one more heroic act…all the previous victims of Timothy’s heroics come and
help him, to save his day.
No Nap for Bejamin Badger by Nancy White Carlstrom 29
Benjamin Badger is giving all kinds of reminders about why he needs to
rest and when he finally succumbs to sleep, readers are left with Momma badger
enjoying some time to herself!
Steampunk ABC by Lisa Falkstern 33
A cute picture book filled with nuts, bolts, gears and cogs. The pictures
are great but at times I even wondered what I was looking at and reading.
Starters by Lissa Price 384
Loved this book!!! Did not think I woulold enjoy it as much as I did!
Meet Callie a young starter left to fend for herself and her brother in a world
that caters to the old and privlidged, but Callie sees a way out with Prime
Destination, where the elderly can rent a young persons body. Callie sees it as
an opportunity to get her and her brother off the streets. What callie does not
know is what her renter has planned, and what her renter has planned well set
Callie’s life on an entirely different course for her future…with another book
in the series…”Enders” I cannot wait to
see what is planned next.
Find me a Tiger by Lynley Dodd 32
Tigers and all other animals are hidden in the pages of the this rhyming
picture book. Kids will like the simple text and the pictures that have animals
in ttheir natural habitat…but many will wonder why a book about a tiger ends
with a house cat.
There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby 32
There was an old sailor who ate a Krill..I don’t know why but it made him
ill! This sailors rhyme will take readers through pages and pages of sea life
until it all comes to a halt with a whale and a gigantic burp.
Trouble in Space by Rose Greydanus 31
Teddy is ready for space, but he is not ready for trouble when he gets to
space! Lucky for him his parachute sends him right back to safety on earth.
Kapow! By George O’Connor 48
Cute title told in comic book form as three youngters play in the land of
make believe as superheroes until disaster strikes! The the evil villain (MOM)
insists that the domain be restored…IE Everything back in its rightful place on
the book case.
Ninja, Ninja, Never Stop by Todd Tuell 32
Ninja runs around his house causing havoc for a little brother and his
blocks, but ninja is spooked after a sneak counter attack…As the little brother
proves his stealthy ninja training the end pages conclude with ninja and new sidekick!
Arlo Rolled by Susan Pearson 32
Arlo his a pea who is out to see what he will be to the world…after many
too close encounters as someone else’s lunch…Arlo finds himself underground
content and then thrilled to be a his very own pea plant!
Bubble Gum Bubble Gum by Lisa Wheeler 32
Bubble gum and animals only means one thing…someone is gonna get stuck,
but what will the anim
Row Row Row Your Boat by Jane Cabrera 32
Traditonal rhyme with a new twist and new animals.
The Troublemaker by Lauren Castillo 48
When a little boy gets bored….he takes his stuffed raccoon to play pirate
and cause some trouble, but when more trouble occurs that is not at his hands
he begins to wonder what is going on. The little boy is even more upset when
his stuffed raccoon is taken too, only to find out that the real culprit is a
real raccoon.
City Train in Trouble by Adria Klien 32
City Train has finally finished a days work when the last off the
passengers unloads, but as he beeps to give a parting goodbye, he cannot move!
City Train is not going anywhere, but lucky for him his faithful passengers get
him up and running so he can head home for the night!
A Perfect Day for Digging by Cari Best 39
A little girl is already to get
out dig and get dirty, and a little boy
watches on as she looks for treasure, but as she begins to tire, the little
boys resolve for not getting dirty starts to wavier when the girl is worn out
and finally he joins in the digging fun and realizes that getting dirty is no
big deal after all.
Graduation Day by Joelle Charbonneau 296
This is the third installment in this series and I thought it was going
to be the last, but with Dr Barnes finally dead and no real resolution with the
president and the future of the testing…it seems that the author has plans for
more to the series when readers are left with Cia asking Tomas to go back to
Tosu City to ensure the president is true to her word by taking the country in
another direction.
Fly High Fly Guy, by Tedd Arnold 30
Fly Guy saves the day when the family gets lost! Mom and dad are happy
fly guys is around when he helps to guide them home by flying high high in the
sky!
The Princess Promenaded by Nora Pelizzari 24
The Ponies have a new princess when a new flower and spike the dragon are
discovered, but when he declares only one of the ponies to be princess she
makes a slight suggestion….which leads to all the ponies being princesses in
ponyville.
The M and M’s Counting Book by Barbra McGrath 32
Fun candy counting with this book! Kids learn all about simple counting,
small pair grouping and subtraction with the colorful chocolate covered
candies.
The Big Great Green by Peggy Gifford 32
This book was a bit of a let down…picture a lot of green! All different
shades with a surprise ending of a splash of blue!
In the Small Small Pond by Denise Fleming 32
Picturtes take readers through the progressional season changes by a
pond, alongside all the animals in their natural habitat.
Splash, Splash by Jeff Sheppard 32
All the animals end up falling into a pond of water, some like it others
do not! My favorite is of the pig dreaming of cake!
The Farmer’s Away! Baa! Negih! By Anne Vittur Kennedy 32
This book was huge disappointment! I was hoping for a fun barnyard story
, instead the pages were filled with animal noises and illustrations of the
animals out having fun while the farmer is away. Not much of a story here.
Big Pigs by Leslie Helakoski 32
Three little pigs argue about who is the biggest until momma catches them
in trouble…then none of them want to claim the prize of biggest pigs. The three
little pigs find themselves in big trouble!
Cat Napped by Leeza Hernandez 32
Short snappy rhymes take readers through a cat’s adventure as she
mistakenly finds herself in moving boxes
on a moving truck! Lucky for her she finds her way home right back where she belongs
but next time she will be more careful when taking a cat nap!
Mickey Mouse and the Bicycle Race by Cindy West
Mickey Mouse and the gang are on a bike race, but with Goofy as a
partener Mickey is unsure if he will ever win! Goofy keeps on insisting on
stopping, when they are finally ahead
Mickey makes the choice to stop to help a friend and for go winning. Mickey
learns that friendship is much more important.
Tyrannosaurus Wrecks! By Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Tyrannosaurus Rex learns to play nice after he left to play all alone
because of destroting all the other kids toys and creations.
Meet the Parents by Peter Bentley
Children are reminded in this story about all the great and crazy things
parents are willing to do for their little ones. They will love the pictures
and wonder why momma is considered a donkey, surely because she is always
toting kids, toys, treats and more!
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hunry Bear by Don
and Audrey Wood
Mouse is told the only way his big red ripe strawberry can be saved it ig
Water can be… by Laura Purdie Salas
Which Witch is Which? By Michaela Muntean
The Camping Trip by Catherine Hapka
The pony Scouts are at it again, this time camping! Meg is excited but
disappointed when she realizes she knows very little about camping, with her
friends help though she realizes that they all have different strengths that
make them good for one another.
How to Cheer Up Dad by Fred Koehler
A little elephant is on a mission to cheer up dad and this cute title
depicts the little elephant taking his dad to all the things that actually make
him happy. Little ones will love seeing him put daddy to bed and then sneaking
out.
The Big Fib by Tim Hamilton
This is an easy reader depicting a young boy making a mess and then
neglecting to claim his big mess…but he finds kindness from the old lady who
convinces him to clean up and make pretend something else.
Ninja by Aree Chung
A boy is a ninja on a mission for milk and cookies, and finds a reluctant
sidekick in his sister even after she is the victim of his sweet crime.
Pete the Cat a Pet for Pete
Pete has a new pet Goldie and he wants everyone to see his new fish so he
paints a picture of her. But Pete runs into trouble when everyone wants a
picture of Pete and he cannot keep up with his painting! Pete solves his
problem with a large painting for the whole town to see.
Swim Duck Swim by Susan Lurie
A picture book of photgraphs telling the story of one little duck and his
family and his reluctance to swim.
Mister Bud Wears the Cone by Carter Goodrich
Mister Bud has a bad itch and Zorro does not help matters by teasing him
and eating all the snacks. When Mister Bud has a run in with a lamp, zorro
thinks that Mister Bud is doomed for trouble with their owner, but his
surprised when Mister Bud gets more sympathy for his situation. Zorro learns
the value of Frinedship when Mister Bud meets him with Kindness instead of
vegence.
Found by Salina Yoon
Bear finds a lost rabbit in the woods and he searches high and low for
the owner but when moose finally comes to claim his stuffed Bunny, Bear is
sadden by the thought of having to part with his new bunny. Moose realizes that
Rabbit has a new frined who needs him and decides to let Bear make a new home
for bunny with him.
Bad bye, Good Bye, by Deborah Underwood
This is simple story of family moving and all the hard goodbyes that come
with it, but it closes on a positive note with the family arriving at new home
and new friends to be made.
Woosh and Chug
Woosh is a fast passenger train who is always makes fun of how slow Chug, the hauler train is. But when
Woosh goes too fast and needs saving at a broken down bridge, it is Chug who
comes to save the day.
That’s What I’d Do by Jewel
Another celebrity writing a children’s book, a cute tale about a little
one being told all the things in the world that a parent would do for them.
Mogie The Heart of the House by Kathi Appelt
Mogie’s story is about her life at the Ronald Mcdonald house. The story
misses the mark and is a bit confusing…Hard to tell wether the story is about
the dog or about the kids getting sick and going to the hospital.
God Makes Us Different by Helen Caswell
A picture book celebrating all the differences that make us unique
individuals.
Jack and Chug by Jenny Giles
Jack loves his tractor Chug, but he loves him even more when Chug alrets
the family to group of unruly kids causing trouble on the farm. Chug saves the
day!
The Corruption Chronicles
I really enjoyed this book and seeing inside the government and all the
backhanded deals that occur behind closed doors. Pretty alarming to see how
hard it is to get basic information or that it is virtually impossible unless
you are willing to sue big government.
The Crayon Box that Talked
The colors learn to get along after they are taken home and color a
beautiful picture together. Red, blue, green and orange learn that theyare
all needed to complete a part of the picture.
Ernie Gets Scared
Ernie learns his lesson when he sees a scary movie and cannot get to
sleep. Ernie’s imagination sees Ghosties
all over and keeps bert from getting any sleep at all.
The Blood Detox Diet
I liked this diet book but it is pretty much a back to basics approach:
cutting out all sugar and carbs. The first ten days is very strict but tapers
to let the individual slowly introduce dairy and gluten back into the diet.
Disney
Cars 2
Lightning Mcqueen goes
global when his race goes overseas with a three city racing tour. When the cars
start having problems suspicions rise that Alinol the race sponsor is
responsible. With the help of Mcqueen's new friends and old friends, he once
again comes out on top, with his best pal, Sir Tomater being knighted by the
queen of England.
Tootle
Tootle learns his lesson
about always staying on the tracks. The Engineer, mayor and townspeople come up
with a plan that will cover the town in red flags so Tootle will not be out
playing in the middle of the meadow.
Jump
One animal after jumps
after each encounters one larger than themselves! Until along
comes...Whale..who blows everyone of them out of the water with his larger than
life splash
Guardians of the Galaxy 2: Angela, by Brian Michael Bendis, 168 pages
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Avengers, by Brian Michael Bendis, 136 pages
