Dive into the true story of the first deep-sea explorers in Otis and Will Discover the Deep. This exciting picture book captures bravery, science, and adventure beneath the waves.
Book Review: Otis and Will Discover the Deep
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Book Review: The Star That Always Stays
Read my review of The Star That Always Stays, a heartfelt middle grade historical fiction about identity, faith, and growing up Ojibwe in 1914 Michigan.
Book Review: Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature
Discover the inspiring children’s biography Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature—a beautifully illustrated story celebrating art, animals, and the natural world.
Book Review: Julie Andrews’ Collection of Poems, Songs, and Lullabies
Julie Andrews’ Collection of Poems, Songs, and Lullabies is a timeless anthology of classic and original poetry perfect for families. A beautiful read-aloud that grows with your child.
Book Review: The Wild Robot Escapes
Is The Wild Robot Escapes a good read-aloud for kids? Discover how Peter Brown’s sequel blends adventure, emotion, and family themes—plus what to know before reading it aloud.
Book Review: Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince
Wondering if Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is too intense for your kids? Read this thoughtful review from a family read-aloud perspective, with insights on age-appropriateness and themes.