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#blogbookaday: I’m a Duck
Summary: “Sometimes it takes a lot to get your webbed feet wet! An adorable picture book makes a splash with a satisfying story about conquering your fears. I cannot swim, and that is bad. A landlocked duck is very sad. One day, an egg rolled out of a nest and right…
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Sharing My Thoughts on Lifelines
This has been a big week, my blog is now being self-hosted with the most amazing little octopus as a mascot (check out why I chose an octopus) and I was interviewed by Ann Braden, author and one half of the amazing team (Saadia Faruqi) that makes up Lifelines: Books That…
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Quotable Kidlit – Natalie Lloyd
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Why an Octopus with an Ice Cream Cone?
How much do you love my new logo design? Isn’t that little octopus with an ice cream cone and books just absolutely adorable? I bet you’re wondering why I’d choose an octopus holding an ice cream cone and books as my logo and that’s what I’m here to tell you!…
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#blogbookaday: Who Was That?
Summary: “Each page asks the reader to remember a detail about the characters featured on the page before. This book requires the sharpest readers’ keen attention!” (Taken from Goodreads) Review: Each page flip asks the readers to remember a small detail from the page before and it’s often misleading which led me…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books By My Favorite Authors That I Still Haven’t Read
The Lighthouse Between the Worlds by Melanie Crowder 24 Hours in Nowhere by Dusti Bowling Lu by Jason Reynolds Blackbird Fly by Erin Entrada Kelly Bat and the Waiting Game by Elana K. Arnold The Bigfoot Files by Lindsay Eagar Lions and Liars by Kate Beasley The Third Mushroom by…
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Quotable Kid Lit – Kate DiCamillo
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#blogbookaday: Arnold the Brave
Summary: “Meet Arnold the Brave — a SUPER sheep! Most sheep spend their days grazing in the meadows. But Arnold is not like most sheep. He jogs. He boxes. He does push-ups and pull-ups. While the other sheep find his antics humorous, he knows that a super sheep must stay conditioned and…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/24/18
I loved The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart – he has such an amazing way of writing characters that take up space in my heart and all I want to do is hug them! It was beautifully written and one that is sticking with me long after I finished…
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#blogbookaday: Mabel and Sam At Home
Summary: “This playful and endearing book celebrates imaginative play as Mable and Sam move into a new house and make it their own. They sail the high seas of their new home, tour the intriguing museum of their living room, journey through outer space to the safety of their own beds,…
