Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm (and Grimm-inspired) fairy tales.
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.
Alice in Wonderland is like a little bottle of nostalgia begging to be enjoyed with each new generation.
This is the story of what happened to Liza, her father, and the horribly appalling Rebecca Smutts, and a very interesting little brown bear.
Whether high school is a distant memory or it’s on the agenda for tomorrow, readers both young and old will find themselves getting sucked into King’s latest. It may be part murder mystery, part high school drama, but it’s also one good read.
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Bonyo Bonyo: The True Story of a Brave Boy from Kenya is a must-read for every American child. In the land of plenty, it’s vital to remind yourself and your children of how lucky they are to live in a country where education is considered a human right.
The theme is love, but of course. “The giving of love is an education in itself.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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Book Spotlight: Jack & Mops Magical Adventures: Pumpkins and Particle Widgets The Children’s Book Review Jack & Mops Magical Adventures: Pumpkins and Particle Widgets Written by Pamella Paizs Illustrated by Nancy Spain Ages: all | 103 Pages Publisher: New Thoughts Publishing | ISBN-13: 9780615383781 What to Expect: Magic, Adventure Join Jack and Mops on their magical adventures after listening to their neighbor, Mrs. Bentley, telling them fascinating stories about the hidden magic to be found in Hampstead Green when she was growing up. Dwarfs, fairies, wizards, and talking animals were part of the day as well as places invisible to grownups.…
These picture books offer solid introductions into the Chinese New Year and are then followed by some good-old bunny tales to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit.