Richard Scarry was one of children’s literature’s most loved author and illustrator with his charming characters and detailed illustrations. A quick look at his biography and publication list really blew me away; I didn’t realize how many books he’d actually written and illustrated. I just love the detailed and human expressions of his characters as… Continue reading The World of Richard Scarry
Category: Children’s Literature
Young Knights of the Round Table: The King’s Ransom – Blog Tour!
About the Book Title: Young Knights of the Round Table: The King’s Ransom Author: Cheryl Carpinello Publication Date (Kindle): May, 2012 Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing Number of pages: 84 Recommended age: 9+ Summary (Amazon): In medieval Wales, eleven-year-old Prince Gavin, thirteen-year-old orphan Philip, and fifteen-year-old blacksmith’s apprentice Bryan are brought together in friendship by one… Continue reading Young Knights of the Round Table: The King’s Ransom – Blog Tour!
Mother-Daughter Book Club
The Mother-Daughter Book Club Goodreads summarizes: The book club is about to get a makeover…. Even if Megan would rather be at the mall, Cassidy is late for hockey practice, Emma’s already read every book in existence, and Jess is missing her mother too much to care, the new book club is scheduled to meet… Continue reading Mother-Daughter Book Club
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
Young Adult Reviews: Summer 2013
There are many bloggers and book reviewers who do an excellent job of critiquing all of the wonderful YA books that are out there; so I’m just going to give my quick reviews of a few YA books I’ve recently read. I tend to pick up books that I would’ve typically liked in my teenage… Continue reading Young Adult Reviews: Summer 2013