Book Review: Michael Bond’s Paddington
A suitcase, jars of marmalade, and a label requesting care accompanies a small bear from Peru on the adventure of a lifetime, as he stows away for England.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Review: Sarah Prineas’ The Magic Thief
Having survived pickpocketing Nevery’s locus magicalicus, the wizard takes Conn on as an apprentice, even as they race to discover who or what is stealing the city’s magic.
Book Review: Jacqueline Winspear’s In This Grave Hour
Britain declares war on Germany and is mobilizing for the battles ahead. But when Maisie stumbles on the deaths of refugees, she suspects the enemy may be closer than they knew.
Book Review: Jeaniene Frost’s Into the Fire
Vlad is in danger of losing his bride to an enemy whose powers might prove greater than his. In the wrong hands, love can be a deadly weapon, as they find out.
Book Review: Charles Todd’s Racing the Devil
Fulfilling a pledge made before the Battle of the Somme, five officers meet in Paris only to be stalked by a murderous driver, pushing them off the roads, one by one.
Book Review: Margaret Wise Brown’s Goodnight Moon 1 2 3
A counting book for children that plays off the creatures and objects found in Margaret Wise Brown’s Goodnight Moon.
Book Review: Margaret Wise Brown’s Goodnight Moon
A beloved classic of quiet poetry and gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book to send little ones off to sleep.
Book Review: Al Yankovic’s When I Grow Up
A glorious exploration of careers with the positive affirmation of endless choices for all of your life.
Book Review: Sarah MacLean’s Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
A lady does not smoke a cheroot. She does not ride astride. She does not fence or attend duels. She does not fire a pistol, and she never gambles at a gentlemen’s club. Not unless she’s Lady Calpurnia.
Book Review: Dr. Seuss’ I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew
The hero of this hilarious tale discovers that in attempting to avoid trouble one often encounters even greater difficulties.