A book review of Make Your Own Money: How Kids Can Earn It, Save It, Spend It and Dream Big by Ty Allan Jackson Stars: **** Storey Publishing (2021)Juvenile Nonfiction128 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book for review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Saving money for something? Then this is the… Read More »
The Big Feelings Survival Guide
A book review of The Feelings Survival Guide: A Creative Workbook for Mental Health by Alyse Ruriani Stars: **** Workman Publishing (2023)Mental Health/Art128 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Find peace and stability with this friendly, full-color, illustrated workbook guide… Read More »
Soon (History of Procrastination)
A book review of Soon: An Overdue History of Procrastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to You and Me by Andrew Santella Stars: **** Dey Street Books (2018)Time Management208 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: An entertaining, fact-filled defense of the nearly universal tendency to procrastinate, drawing on the stories of history’s greatest delayers,… Read More »
Beastly Biomes
A book review of Beastly Biomes by Carly Allen-Fletcher Stars: **** Creston Books (2023)Picture Book32 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: What kinds of animals live in the different environments Earth supports? Vibrant art and clear text presents the distinctive… Read More »
So Long Stress
A book review of So Long Stress! by Helaine Becker Stars: **** Scholastic (2023)Social Emotional Learning152 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: A full-colour, kid-friendly guide to understanding stress and anxiety and managing them in healthy and productive ways. Kids… Read More »
Food For Hope
A book review of Food For Hope by Jeff Gottesfeld Stars: Creston Books (2023)Picture Book32 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Hunger continues to be an international problem. This true story of how one ordinary person did something extraordinary shows… Read More »
Distracted
A book review of Distracted: Why Students Can’t Focus and What You Can Do About It by James M. Lang Stars: **** Hachette Book Group (2020)Education304 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting that access to technology has… Read More »