Tag Archives: chapter books

The King of Pawleys

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Ariesgrl

By: David Bernstein Peter and his brother, Sammy, have been coming to Pawleys Island for the last 5 years. One fabulous week of fun, sand, and sun. Peter looks forward to the beach and the family traditions every year… it … Continue reading →

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Current Read

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Ariesgrl

Today, I received some cool book mail. (More on that later.) Thanks to Pushkin Press, I received two historical fiction books for children. They are part of the True Adventures series. At first look, I would group them in the … Continue reading →

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Rosco the Rascal and the Holiday Lights

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Ariesgrl

By: Shana Gorian James and Mandy’s neighborhood won the holiday lights Best Block contest, and all the neighbors are getting ready to put on a big show. Everyone has a job and a role to play in order for the … Continue reading →

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A Quote to Begin the Night…

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Ariesgrl

“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.” ~Lemony Snicket I am back at the doc tomorrow, so you know I will have a book with me. This time it will be: Can You Survive the Wizard … Continue reading →

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Hocus Pocus Spell Book

Posted on September 7, 2022 by Ariesgrl

By: Eric Geron Disney Step back in time to the 1600s and discover how the Sanderson sisters became so powerful. This book is filled with information from crystals to astrology, to demons, and so much more. There are pictures throughout … Continue reading →

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Catastrophe

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Ariesgrl

By: Sherri Winston (Wednesday and Woof Book 1) Pub date: 4/5/2022 Walia and her service dog, Woof, are detectives, determined to keep their neighborhood safe. One day, while on patrol, they learn their neighbor’s cat has gone missing. The Wednesday … Continue reading →

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The Secret Notebook

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Ariesgrl

By: D. A. D’Aurelio Riley Green doesn’t feel like she fits in at her school. Her mom works for a politician, whereas the rest of the kids have politicians for parents. However, Riley feels her luck will change with the … Continue reading →

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Day of the Iguana

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Ariesgrl

By: Henry Winker and Lin Oliver (Hank Zipzer #3) Hank Zipzer recently found out he has a learning disability, but he has always known that he isn’t good at school. Friendship on the other hand, is the most important thing. … Continue reading →

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Eliza Bluebell

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Ariesgrl

By: A. J. York Eliza Bluebell is a mysterious woman who arrived one day at this small town. The people of Blossom Brook weren’t sure what to make of her, especially after she bought the abandoned store and turned it … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #62

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Ariesgrl

Magic Tree House Christmas in Camelot by Mary Pope Osbourne (Age Range: 7-9) The Magic Tree House is a popular series for elementary school aged children. In this Christmas story Annie and Jack have been mysteriously invited to Camelot to … Continue reading →

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