Hello, friends! Today's book is Ruby's Wish, written by Shirin Yim Bridges and illustrated by Sophie Blackall, the true story of a girl and her thirst for education. In a big house in China, a long time ago, there lived an enormous family. The patriarch had taken many wives and had many children, who married … Continue reading Ruby’s Wish (Shirin Yim Bridges)
Tag: girl power
Monster Trouble! (Lane Fredrickson)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Monster Trouble!, written by Lane Fredrickson and illustrated by Michael Robertson, a funny story about a fearless little girl with an unexpected pest problem. Winifred Schnitzel is no shrinking flower: she's a brave little girl who loves spooky stories, high adventure, even scary movies! Unfortunately, this is a great … Continue reading Monster Trouble! (Lane Fredrickson)
Swimming With Sharks: The Daring Discoveries Of Eugenie Clark (Heather Lang)
Hello, everyone! Today's book is Swimming With Sharks: The Daring Discoveries Of Eugenie Clark, written by Heather Lang and illustrated by Jordi Solano, a beautiful and inspiring illustrated biography of pioneer ichthyologist and marine biologist Eugenie Clark. Young Genie had no greater fascination than sharks. As a child in the 1920's and 30's, she spent … Continue reading Swimming With Sharks: The Daring Discoveries Of Eugenie Clark (Heather Lang)
Beautiful (Stacy McAnulty)
(Note: A copy of this book was provided to The Baby Bookworm by the author in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, friends! Our book today is Beautiful, written by Stacy McAnulty and illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, a fabulous celebration of everything, inside and out, that makes girls beautiful. What makes a girl beautiful? Is … Continue reading Beautiful (Stacy McAnulty)
Muddy Tiara (Carlyn Chassé)
(Note: A copy of this book was provided to The Baby Bookworm by the illustrator in exchange for an honest review.) Hello, everybody! Our book today is Muddy Tiara, written by Carlyn Chassé and illustrated by Candice Caldwell Day, a book about how being a princess doesn't always mean being perfect. What does it mean … Continue reading Muddy Tiara (Carlyn Chassé)
