Author Archives: Jenn

Review: Where Teddy Bears Come From by Mark Burgess

Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Peachtree Publishers (August 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 1561454877 Source: Publisher There was once a little wolf who couldn’t fall asleep. Mother Wolf tried everything: a glass of milk, snuggling, even reading little wolf … Continue reading

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Review: Harry Potter-Film Wizardry by Brian Sibley

Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Collins Design (October 19, 2010) ISBN-10: 0061997811 Source: Publisher Looking for the perfect book for a Harry Potter fan? Harry Potter Film Wizardry is without a doubt the perfect gift! Get a glimpse inside the world … Continue reading

Posted in 4-8 years of age, 7-10 years of age, 8-12 years of age, Harper Collins Publishers, Kid-Lit/Middle Grade, Review | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book … Continue reading

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We’ve Got Some Winners!

Wow! It’s been a busy month here, giveaway-wise! First up, the winner of CRITICAL CONDITION by C.J. Lyons is: Next, the winner of UNDER THE SNOW by Melissa Stewart is:   Congratulations to the winners!  Be on the lookout for … Continue reading

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In My Book, the Greeting Card & Bookmark In One!

I’m not ashamed to admit that I have an unhealthy addiction to stationary & bookmarks.  When I was approached to review In My Book ® greeting cards, I couldn’t say no! The cards are printed on durable stock, decorated with … Continue reading

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Review: The Alchemist: A Graphic Novel by Paulo Coelho

  Hardcover: 208 pages Publisher: HarperOne (November 23, 2010) ISBN-10: 0062024329 Source: Publisher Santiago is a Spanish shepherd boy who sells his herd of sheep to pursue a dream of discovering treasure in the pyramids of Egypt. He leaves everything he … Continue reading

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Review: Santa’s Eleven Months Off by Mike Reiss

  Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Peachtree Publishers (September 1, 2007) ISBN-10: 1561454214 Source: Publisher What does Santa do the other 11 months he’s not working? He goes to Hollywood, sumo wrestles in Japan, attends the Summer … Continue reading

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Review: The Damage Done by Hilary Davidson

  Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Forge Books; First Edition edition (September 28, 2010) ISBN-10: 0765326973 Source: Publisher Lily Moore is a travel writer, living in Spain.  She’s called to return to New York after her sister, Claudia, is found dead … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

         It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Matched by Ally Condie

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! Be sure to include a link to your post in … Continue reading

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