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Feb 25, 20242 min read
A Very Short Book Review on "The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown is the perfect novel for a class read aloud! It’s whimsical, full of heart, honest, and has just the right...
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Jul 26, 20232 min read
A Book Review on "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis is one of those novels lucky enough to be adorned with both the Newbery Medal and the Coretta...
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Sis
Aug 24, 20223 min read
A Book Review on "Restart” by Gordon Korman
Check out this book review on Gordon Korman's "Restart".
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Sis
May 30, 20223 min read
A Book Review on "White Bird” by R.J. Palacio
“White Bird - A Wonder Story” by R.J. Palacio is a gorgeous graphic novel based on the devastating topic of the Holocaust. While reading,...
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Sis
Apr 18, 20223 min read
A Book Review on "New From Here” by Kelly Yang
When I first read the synopsis for “New From Here” by Kelly Yang, I was a little hesitant to crack open the cover. Why would I want to...
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Sis
Mar 8, 20222 min read
A Book Review on "When You Trap a Tiger” by Tae Keller
*This book review contains spoilers "When You Trap a Tiger” by Tae Keller is a Newbery Medal winner, and a beautiful coming-of-age story....
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Sis
Feb 28, 20223 min read
My Favourite Fractured Fairy Tales for Children
Today, I'm sharing a few of my favourite fractured fairy tales for children! To those of you wondering, a fractured fairy tale is a...
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Sis
Feb 18, 20224 min read
Must-Have Children's Books
Raise your hand if you love children's book as much as I do! In this post, I'm sharing a few of my favourite must-have children's books. ...
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Sis
Feb 2, 20222 min read
A Book Review on "The Tiger Rising” by Kate DiCamillo
A book review on Kate DiCamillo's "The Tiger Rising".
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Sis
Jan 3, 20222 min read
How I Feel About New Year’s Resolutions
I’m all for new year’s resolutions, don’t get me wrong! However, I also fail my resolutions…every single year. In my head, I make tons of...
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Sis
Dec 9, 20213 min read
A Book Review on "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
Check out our book review on Sara Pennypacker's "Pax". Is it classroom approved? Read to find out!
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Sis
Nov 5, 20213 min read
A Book Review on "A Boy Called Christmas" by Matt Haig
“A Boy Called Christmas” by Matt Haig is a bit of a complicated book for me. I’ve had a difficult time pinning down how I truly feel...
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Sis
Oct 28, 20212 min read
A Book Review on "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
"Frindle” by Andrew Clements has become one of my new favourites! With over 6.5 million copies sold worldwide, it makes sense that this...
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Sis
Aug 25, 20214 min read
A Book Review on "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
“The BFG” by Roald Dahl is an obvious classic and beloved children’s book. And yet…I don’t like this book. I tried to like it. I tried to...
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Sis
Aug 6, 20213 min read
A Book Review on "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
“Ella Enchanted” by Gail Carson Levine is a captivating classic and a 1998 Newbery Honor book. I’ll be honest, I’ve been avoiding this...
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Sis
Jul 13, 20213 min read
A Book Review on "Bravelands: Shadows on the Mountain: Curse of the Sandtongue" by Erin Hunter
"Bravelands: Shadows on the Mountain" by Erin Hunter is an excellent read. Surprisingly, this is the first Erin Hunter book I’ve had the...
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Sis
May 15, 20212 min read
A Book Review on "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
"Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott is the start of an interesting new series that deals with magic and magical creatures. Of course,...
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Sis
Apr 27, 20213 min read
A Book Review on "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E. L. Konigsburg
Right off the bat, let me first tell you that E.L. Konigsburg is a two-time Newbery Medal winner. Yes, you read that right – two-time...
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Sis
Mar 17, 20212 min read
A Book Review on "The Barren Grounds" by David A. Robertson
"The Barren Grounds" (Book One of the Misewa Saga) is David A. Robertson’s first novel in his new series. This Canadian novel belongs in...
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Sis
Jan 19, 20212 min read
A Book Review on "The Bronze Bow" by Elizabeth George Speare
"The Bronze Bow" by Elizabeth George Speare is an absolute triumph, a Newbery-medal-winning-triumph.
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