Righting Wrongs

A book review of Righting Wrongs: 20 Human Rights Heroes Around the World by Robin Kirk Stars: **** Chicago Review Press (2022)Children’s Fiction> Activism and Social Justice240 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Many young people aren’t aware that determined… Read More »

Getting Started with Latin

A book review of Getting Started with Latin: Beginning Latin for Homeschoolers and Self-Taught Students of Any Age by William E. Linney Stars: ***** Armfield Academic Press (2007)Learning Latin194 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: What’s preventing you from teaching… Read More »

Canada’s Wars: An Illustrated History

A book review of Canada’s Wars: An Illustrated History by Jonathon Webb Stars: **** Scholastic (2010)Children’s Nonfiction>History128 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Canada has fought in many wars, and the war in Afghanistan has brought young people a new… Read More »

Canadian Government

A book review of Canadian Government by Elizabeth MacLeod Stars: **** Scholastic 2013Children’s Nonfiction60 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: As voters, ordinary people have an important voice in how the country runs. And that’s good, because government affects many… Read More »

Zoology’s Greatest Mystery

A book review of Zoology’s Greatest Mystery and 100 Other Wonders of Nature by Gary Meaney Stars: **** Self-Published (2022)Animals161 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: The 101 fascinating natural wonders in this beautifully illustrated book will forever transform your… Read More »

A Tree is a Home

A book review of A Tree is a Home by Pamela Hickman and Zafouko Yamamoto Stars: **** Kids Can Press (2021)Picture Books>Trees32 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: In this delightful exploration of the seasons in nature, an oak tree… Read More »

Before We Stood Tall

A book review of Before We Stood Tall: From Small Seed to Mighty Tree by Jessica Kulekjan and Madeleine Kloepper Stars: *** Kids Can Press (2021)Picture Book>Trees32 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Expressive text and art tell the story… Read More »