Get to know The Train of Lost Things from Ammi-Joan Paquette’s novel The Train of Lost Things—a magical story about a boy’s love for his dying father and his journey to the mythic Train of Lost Things.
Author: Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.
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Review sponsored* by A.D. Thompkins, M.S., BCBA The Children’s Book Review | April 17, 2018 Maya and Her Behavior Therapist Written by A.D. Thompkins, M.S., BCBA Illustrated by Hezekiah Johnson Age Range: 6+ Paperback: 48 pages Publisher: Soothing Waterfalls Books ISBN: 978-0692064382 What to expect: Autism, Behavior Maya and Her Behavior Therapist is a picture book that explores autism through the eyes of a child. The main character, Maya, is a kindergartner with autism. “Mommy tells me I am just like any other kid, but I just do things a little differently than other kids my age.” The book explores the sensory and…
The Children’s Book Review The underlying message that love is what brings a child into the world shines all the way through this book from start to end…. Age Range: 3-7 Hardcover: 24 pages Xander’s Story Written by Alejandro and Christopher Garcia-Halenar Illustrated by Richa Kinra Shekhar Arts Publisher’s Synopsis: This picture book tells the story of how one little boy, Xander, came to be the son of his two loving dads through surrogacy. Ages 3-7 | Publisher: Self Published | 2017 | ISBN-13: 978-0578-194257 Available Here: About the Authors Alex and Christopher Garcia-Halerar Chris and Alex Garcia-Halenar met in…
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