Tag: children
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Review: Magical Rescue Vets Blaze the Phoenix by Melody Lockhart
**I was provided an electronic ARC from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for honest review.** 3 stars Melody Lockhart returns with the next installment in Magical Rescue Vets, Blaze the Phoenix. Kat and Rosie are determined to continue to be helpful to the vets, but Rosie seems to think that she has done a…
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Review: Greek Myths by Jean Menzies
5 stars **I bought this one myself :)** How could this not be 5 stars? This book is intended as a children’s introduction to Greek myth, and it does exactly that. The classics academia background from author Jean Menzies and the absolutely stunning art from illustrator Katie Ponder make this a must have book. Menzies…
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Review: Dewdrop by Kay O’Neill
5 stars **I was provided an electronic ARC from the publisher through NetGalley in exchange for honest review.** In Dewdrop, Kay O’Neill brings us a children’s graphic novel surrounding our titular character, Dewdrop the axolotl, and his town’s preparations for the sports fair. There is a running message of the competition being with one self…
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Review: Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
5 stars Like the rose hips in Esperanza’s father’s garden, this book carries with it the memories and love of those who came before it. Pam Muñoz Ryan has achieved a novel based on stories told to her by her grandmother who is the original Esperanza Ortega. Muñoz Ryan achieved a fictional recreation of what…
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