I love my hair because it's so versatile. I can style it in different ways, it keeps me warm in winter, and it's a lot of fun to play with. Read Now Read in Bookbot App Download PDF An Odd Day Adapted from “ Out in the Garden ...
The three kids, Lynn, Katie, and Sammy, manage to have fun and dream of better times ahead despite their difficult conditions until Lynn comes down with a fatal illness. The book manages to portray life for post-WWII Japanese Americans in an insightful and realistic way. [middle grade, ...
The one BIG problem I had with this story is that the main character is the Mother of 2 kids, age 8 & 10 but these kids have opinions and attitudes and dialogue that is WELL beyond their years. When I first started reading it I couldn’t figure out why she was bathing and putting ...
Reeve is a master at science fiction and time travel stories. I didn't realize this is the sequel toLarklightwhen I picked it up so I guess perhaps your kids should start with that one. In any case, this is an incredibly imaginative and not-infrequently amusing fantasy book. The Mumbys ...
This riveting sequel to the “glorious and touching” ( USA TODAY ) #1 New York Times bestseller picks up where It Ends with Us concluded and shares what happens next for Lily and Atlas. Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil coparenting rhythm when she suddenly bu...
A ten-year-old boy with a constellation of facial deformities struggles to navigate school for the first time. He braves comments from bullies about his appearance, but makes some true friends who defend him against the hurtful whispers. This novel teaches kids that “when given a choice betwee...
s. But when I think about the universe of Merci — her life at Seaward Pines and at home with the Suåez clan — I see how much she grew up and how strong she became. That kind of growth is the biggest hope I have for kids: That they know love and good times as they grow,...
Except for a few bright splashes, the color scheme is largely muted, as if to keep all the attention on the odd inhabitants of this friendly world. The effect is very engaging, for both young and adult readers. * (2 & up) Animal Crackers written and illustrated by Jane Dyer. Little, ...
MORE: Time Travel Books for Kids Magic Marks the Spot (series) by Caroline Carlson Find it: Bookshop | Amazon No adventure books list would be complete with a pirate tale or two. Hilary wants to be a pirate. Unfortunately pirates don't take young ladies into their ranks and she is sen...
Even after that dust settled, the days alone with my baby felt long and lonely. The nights – that started at 4pm in December – felt even longer. But life did, in fact, go on, regardless of my coping skills or attitude. I learned how to care for both kids at the same time. We...