Category Archives: Sourcebooks

Guest Review: Surfing with Turtles: Bindi Wildlife Adventures by Bindi Irwin

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 7 and up Paperback: 112 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (March 5, 2013) ISBN-10: 1402280947 Source: Publisher Bindi Irwin is the thirteen-year-old daughter of wildlife conservationists Steve and Terri Irwin. Although her father passed away a few years … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: The Girls’ Ghost Hunting Guide by Stacey Graham

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 9 and up Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (May 1, 2012) ISBN-10: 140226612X Source: Publisher With Halloween just around the corner and weekend sleepovers are being planned, the topics of ghost stories and the supernatural are … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: Horrid Henry’s Monster Movie by Francesca Simon

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 7 and up Paperback: 112 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (September 1, 2012) ISBN-10: 1402277377 Source: Publisher Today I’m pleased to welcome my youngest son, Justin, as a guest reviewer. Justin is seven years old and an avid … Continue reading →

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Tales of a (Formerly) Reluctant Reader: The Tighty Whitey Spider by Kenn Nesbitt

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback: 128 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky; Pap/Com edition (April 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 1402238339 Source: Publisher Summary: a collection of over dozens of humorous and outrageous poems about animals! The portion of this review listed in italics … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review: Merlin’s Harp by Anne Eliot Crompton

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire (March 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 1402237839 Source: Publisher Back of the book summary: Nivienne never thought she’d be in direct contact with barbaric Humans-let alone help them  She’s only heard stories … Continue reading →

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Review: Beautiful Dead, Book 1-Jonas, by Eden Maguire

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire, March 2010 ISBN-10: 781402239441 Source: Publisher Four teenagers from Ellerton High have died in the past year: Jonas, Summer, Arizona and Phoenix. All have died under mysterious circumstances. Darina, Phoenix’s girlfriend, is trying to … Continue reading →

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In Which My Son and I Review Horrid Henry & the Mummy’s Curse

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback: 112 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (July 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 1402217765 Source: Publisher As with the other Horrid Henry books, Horrid Henry and the Mummy’s Curse is made up of four hilarious stories about Horrid Henry’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review & Blog Tour: Thirteen Days of Halloween by Carol Greene

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Jenn

  Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks ISBN-10: 0816769656 Source: Publisher     Halloween is a popular holiday in our household, so when I was approached by Sourcebooks about reviewing a children’s Halloween book I jumped at … Continue reading →

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