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We’re All Wonders By R.J. Palacio – Book Review

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We’re All Wonders By R.J. Palacio – Book Review

  REVIEW OF THE BOOK: We're All Wonders* Author/Illustrator: R.J. Palacio Published by: Alfred A. Knopf Released: March 2017 Ages: 3 - 6 Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Over 5 million people have fallen in love with … [Read more...]

Books about Diversity, Books about Values, Children's Book Reviews, Picture Books (Ages 2 - 6), Picture Books for Older Kids (6+), Starred Reviews, Uncategorized children, children from hard places, diversity, emotions, Family, feelings, fiction, friendship, imagination, kids, Picture Book, read-aloud, Starred Review

Even Superheroes Have Bad Days by Shelley Becker – Book Review

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Even Superheroes Have Bad Days by Shelley Becker – Book Review

Today we have a GUEST REVIEW by Desiree Krahn, Librarian at Noble Central School in Nobleford, Alberta - she also happens to be Colleen's cousin.  She was so excited about our reviews that she wanted to contribute a review of one of her (and the students') favourite new books … [Read more...]

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Have You Seen Birds? by Joanne Oppenheim & Barbara Reid – Review

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Have You Seen Birds? by Joanne Oppenheim & Barbara Reid – Review

REVIEW OF THE BOOK: Have You Seen Birds? Author: Joanne Oppenheim Illustrator: Barbara Reid Published by: Scholastic Released: Originally published in 1986, Re-release Spring 2017 Ages: 3 - 9 ****Starred Review!!**** Order from Chapters/Indigo, or Amazon.ca* From … [Read more...]

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Water’s Children : Celebrating the Resource That Unites Us All by Angele Delaunois – Book Review

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Water’s Children : Celebrating the Resource That Unites Us All by Angele Delaunois – Book Review

REVIEW OF THE BOOK: Water's Children Author: Angele Delaunois Illustrator: Gerard Frischeteau Published by: Pajama Press Released: April 2017 Ages: 4- 9 ****Starred Review!*** Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com From the Publisher: A … [Read more...]

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Little You by Richard Van Camp – Book Review

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Little You by Richard Van Camp – Book Review

REVIEW OF THE BOOK - Little You Author: Richard Van Camp Illustrator: Julie Flett Published by: Orca Book Publishers Released: 2013 Ages: 0 - 3 Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Richard Van Camp, internationally renowned … [Read more...]

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