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September 16, 2023

Jayne’s September Children’s Books Reading List

JayneA Reviews / B Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readschildren's book / picture books3 Comments

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Madeline Finn and the Blessing of the Animals by Lisa Papp When Madeline Finn attends the Blessing of the Animals with Bonnie and Star, she learns that everyone has a gift inside, which they can share with the world. And one way that Madeline Finn can share her blessing is ... more >

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August 26, 2023

Jayne’s Viking, Grandpa, and Dragon reading list

JayneB Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Reading Lists / Recommended Readschildren's book / Dragon / grandfather / picture books / Viking2 Comments

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Viking Strong by Doug Cenko Ingrid the Viking must face fierce competition to be named the strongest viking. But can she win if she doesn’t know how to swim? Ingrid has everything a Viking could want—a cozy home, a best friend, and very cute kittens. But she’s always wanted one ... more >

June 3, 2023

REVIEW: Jayne’s Children’s Books Review

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewschildren's book / fairy tale / flowers / friendship / gardening1 Comments

When Little Owl Met Little Rabbit by Przemyslaw Wechterowicz Little Owl and Little Rabbit live in the same oak tree, but they’ve never met. How can the two animals become friends when Little Owl wakes up just as Little Rabbit goes to sleep? A heart-warming story of celebrating difference and ... more >

January 20, 2023

REVIEW: The Year of the Cat: The Untold Story of the Lunar New Year Race by Jeannie Lin (aka Phuong Chi Nguyen)

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewscats / children's book / dual language / picture books / POC author / Vietnamese mythology2 Comments

The Year of the Cat: The Untold Story of the Lunar New Year Race is a 32 page picture book in English and Vietnamese with high-quality color illustrations based on an original story created by bestselling author Jeannie Lin and her twin children, Daniel and Mae Linh. Summary: The legend ... more >

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December 20, 2022

Jayne’s Total Mashup Book List

JayneA Reviews / B Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / DNF Reviews / Reading Lists / Recommended Readsbiology / Cancer / cartoons / cats / childhood friends / children's book / ghoul / horror / non-fiction / novella / paleontology / picture books / POC / POC author / science2 Comments

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200,000 Snakes On the Hunt in Manitoba: or, How I Found a New Beginning at the Bottom of a Giant Pit of Snakes by Pat Spain Pat Spain was living the life he had always dreamed of. He had just finished filming his first National Geographic TV series Beast Hunter, ... more >

December 3, 2022

REVIEW: While You Sleep by Jennifer Maruno, illustrations by Miki Sato

JayneA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsArt / children's book / picture books / POC / POC author / sleep3 Comments

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Breathtaking collage art and exquisite rhyming couplets showcase fantastical dreams as the natural world is prepared for a new day in this gentle bedtime book. As the day ends and a little girl is put to sleep by her mother, night-helper bunnies work their magic to tidy and polish the ... more >

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