Best of Summer 2013: Kid Lit Blog Hop

Because of the popularity of previous Giveaway Hops, Mother Daughter Book Reviews and Youth Literature Reviews are hosting a fabulous Best of Summer Giveaway Hop to end the summer! Check out our Top Ten Summer Favorites below as well as our Giveaway, and then Hop along to check out all of the Best of Summer… Continue reading Best of Summer 2013: Kid Lit Blog Hop

Blucy: The Blue Cat Review

Do you know any mischievous cats? How about curious cats who turn different colors based on the on her mood? Well, meet Blucy! Mandy picks out her new cat who turns out to be an extra special cat! First, as a proud owner of a rescue dog, I love that Blucy comes from the pound.… Continue reading Blucy: The Blue Cat Review

Little Critter Series by Mercer Mayer

One of the fun things about having a child is being able to share books with them – books that we grew up with! My brother and I loved the Little Critter Series when were children.  Was it the colorful illustrations? Was it the normal child conflicts of each book?  I couldn’t say for myself,… Continue reading Little Critter Series by Mercer Mayer

Packing the Beach Bag for Toddlers & Babies

The dog days of August have hit us (or rainy days – it seems this summer!), and many families are making that last trek to the beach, lake, or pool before school begins.  We were fortunate to be able to travel this summer, and we completed a great road trip this summer with our toddler… Continue reading Packing the Beach Bag for Toddlers & Babies