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We Found a Hat by Jon Klassen

All of Jon Klassen's picture books are fabulous read-alouds which will have children and adults begging to read them over and over. There is a central theme of a hat in each of his picture books so far: I Want My Hat Back, This is Not my Hat, and the latest, We Found a Hat.… Continue reading We Found a Hat by Jon Klassen

Children's Book Review · Children's Picture Book · Picture Book · Read Aloud Book

Nanette’s Baguette by Mo Willems

Am I all set to tell you why I love Nanette's Baguette? You Bet! Mo Willems has done it again - created a hilarious tale with lasting characters and unique illustrations. Willems, rock-star author and illustrator of many favorites including the Elephant & Piggie series, Knuffle Bunny, and the Pigeon picture books,  never fails to delight… Continue reading Nanette’s Baguette by Mo Willems

YA book review · Young Adult

A Million Miles Away by Lara Avery

A Million Miles Away is a heartbreaking but awesome story. I'm so glad to have read it, even though I knew from the synopsis that there would be quite a bit of sad parts. The author has a knack for capturing the raw feelings of the character, including feelings of grief, anger, loss, guilt, betrayal,… Continue reading A Million Miles Away by Lara Avery