Author: 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.

Elijah Goes to Cleveland The Children’s Book Review Elijah is in Cleveland visiting his grandparents when he finds out that his favorite music band will be performing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The tickets are free, but there is a catch: You have to do a scavenger hunt to find band members at various landmarks throughout Cleveland! About the Book Elijah Goes to Cleveland Written by Mark Darden Illustrated by Anh Bui Ages 4+ | 32 Pages Publisher: Buckeye Muscle Media | 9871736703007 Publisher’s Synopsis: Elijah is in Cleveland visiting his grandparents when he finds out that…

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It’s OK To Be A Puppy: A Bedtime Story of Love and Security The Children’s Book Review Through reassuring storytelling, children learn from It’s OK to Be a Puppy that they are loved unconditionally, just the way they are. About the Book It’s OK To Be A Puppy: A Bedtime Story of Love and Security Written by Tom Murdoch Illustrated by Osipova Svetlana Ages 5+ | 32 Pages Publisher: Momma Katie | 9780996414807 Publisher’s Synopsis: When a child feels anxious, alone, or wonders about being good, read this illustrated puppy book together. This colorful illustrated children’s book is a story…

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FranThe Children’s Book Review When 14-year-old Fran Singer’s life is marred by tragedy, she digs deep to discover a new beginning, with help from a special friend. Middle-grade fiction by Amy L. Bernstein. Narrated by Stephanie Richardson. Available now on Audible, iTunes, and Amazon. Also available in paperback and e-book. This story is not just another teen angst but a story of redemption, forgiveness and self-actualization. It’s mouth-dropping plot element are sure to keep the reader wondering the next move. Daneace Jeffery, Author/High School Educator About the Audiobook Fran, the Second Time Around Story by Amy L. Bernstein Read by…

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The True Story of Nick The Fire Dog The Children’s Book Review You have to meet Nick the Firedog, a local NY celebrity helping to raise funds for other unfortunate animals. Nick also helps teach children about fire safety! About the Book The True Story of Nick the Firedog Written by Timothy Dexter, Jr. Ages 4-8 | 24 Pages Publisher: Independently Published | ISBN-13: 9798746907578 Publisher’s Synopsis: The True story of “Nick the Firedog” is a true story about a pit bull puppy that was left abandoned and tied to a fire hydrant a block away from the firehouse. The…

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