Julie’s Review: Fotinoula and the Christmas Goblin is a great middle grade horror story and it is so much more than that. It opens as a story within a story, where this tale is passed through two people of different countries, languages, and ages. It is a story showing a glimpse into the lovely […]
Raven Howell’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF Santa’s Slip Up Julie’s Review: How cute is this picture book. I mean you already probably know how much I love Halloween and all the fun costumes and creatures. And here we have a fun story sharing all the different Halloween creatures and oops, Santa too! […]
BONUS*** The book contains a QR code linked to a FREE audiobook version of the story read by actor Marina Squerciati, a fun activity and a soothing meditation from Lynn Sparrow Christy. Julie’s Review: I love a kids story about facing fears with the help of friends and wanting to be kind to others. […]
“This is my debut book as a teacher-author. It tells the coming-of-age tale of a young elephant who finds his place in the world. The themes of celebrating differences and working together to overcome challenges are highlighted by the dynamic illustrations that bring to life the vast diversity of the African savanna and all it […]
Julie’s Review: Lost and Found was such as sweet read. I read it with my 8 year old son and he loved it. He absolutely loved the rhymes the most, being more and more intrigued as the rhyming continued. I agree, it is beautifully written and the words are lyrical ad lovely. As are […]
Julie’s Review: I had to preorder when one of my favorite blogger personalities (The Money Saving Mom) was starting her launch. Then I joined the launch team because as a blogger, well that’s what I do. I read it in about a weekend and a few extra evenings. I love that it was […]
Hardcover available at Barnes & Noble here Paperback available on Amazon here Julie’s Review: I read with my 8 year old and he said the book was awesome and the pictures were mind-blowing! So good. I agree, the illustrations were so beautiful and very detailed. The expressions on the kids faces were so fun to […]
Julie’s Review: I enjoy a well-done fairy tale retelling so I jumped on the chance to read this one as the description enchanted me. A Maiden of Snakes is based on an Italian fairy tale, which intrigued me since I’m so much more familiar with Grimm’s. This one held some familiarity of Snow White, but […]
On February 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded Ukraine. In the months that have followed, the plight of this beloved country under seige has been felt around the world. Since the invasion, over 3 million displaced families and refugees have fled Ukraine, and the numbers continue to grow every day. New York Times bestselling author Michael […]
Julie’s Review: Meara is introduced as a paranormal romance but it is more like a YA fantasy. I was hooked from the first chapter when the existence of some magical being is revealed in saving our main character’s life. We get introduced to so many amazing magical creatures as the book unfolds, and I […]