{Synopsis} – Count along with Mother Duck as her ducklings try to waddle across the bridge. When a sudden gust of wind sweeps one of Mother Duck’s ducklings into the river, she doesn’t know what to do. With four ducklings on the bridge and one below, Mother Duck is torn as to which way to […]
Month: January 2018
{My Rainbow Surprise: Amy E. Sklansky}
{Synopsis} – Open your eyes and celebrate a dazzling world of colors in this imaginative rhyming board book with colorful tiered pages and a clever die-cut shape that looks just like a rainbow! My Rainbow Surprise is sure to delight curious readers of all ages with its irresistible rainbow theme, rhyming text, foil title, and […]
{Wonder: R.J. Palacio}
{Synopsis} – I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his […]
{The Memory of Light: Francisco X. Stork}
{Synopsis} – 16-year-old Vicky Cruz wakes up in a hospital’s mental ward after a failed suicide attempt. Now she must find a path to recovery – and perhaps rescue some others along the way. When Vicky Cruz wakes up in the Lakeview Hospital Mental Disorders ward, she knows one thing: After her suicide attempt, she […]
{Gretel Pushes Back: Joan Holub: Suzanne Williams}
{Synopsis} – Gretel joins the Grimmtastic quest for justice in a world where the E.V.I.L. Society must be stopped… and finds a candy cottage along the way. The charming Grimmtastic Girls series continues! {My thoughts} – It saddens me to see this particular series come to an end. I’ve a great interest in fairy tale […]
{Louie in a Spin!: Rachel Hamilton}
{Synopsis} – Louie the Unicorn is a star! At least, he will be once he polishes his act at performing arts school. With a song in his heart, a spring in his step, and an unwaveringly sunny outlook, he’s about to take the big city by storm. It’s time for this unicorn to shine!Louie’s school […]
{The Big Book of Serial Killers: 150 Serial Killer Files of the World’s Worst Murderers: Jack Rosewood & Rebecca Lo}
{Synopsis} – There is little more terrifying than those who hunt, stalk and snatch their prey under the cloak of darkness. These hunters search not for animals, but for the touch, taste, and empowerment of human flesh. They are cannibals, vampires and monsters, and they walk among us. These serial killers are not mythical beasts […]
{Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls: Kelly Greenawalt}
{Synopsis} – I love my fluffy, puffy curls. I’m so happy they are mine. When I believe in myself, They shimmer and they shine. Princess Truly is back! In the second Princess Truly adventure, Truly’s magical, sparkling curls have the power to transport her to exciting new places like the Egyptian pyramids, the Jurassic period, […]

