Little Ghost Makes a Friend is a sweet picture book that perfectly captures the theme of friendship and the courage it takes to step out of one’s comfort zone. The story revolves around Little Ghost, who has spent years haunting his creaky old house with his mom. When a new neighbor, Anya, moves in next…
Breaking the Dark by Lisa Jewell is the first entry into the Marvel Crime series, offering fans a gritty, street-level glimpse into the life of a superhero. The first novel is the series follows Jessica Jones, a female superhero with superhuman strength. Known for her wry humor and tough exterior, Jessica runs a private investigation…
The live-action Monster High crew is back with a second movie new on DVD! Released on August 13, 2024, Monster High 2 follows best friends Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura, and Frankie Stein on a new adventure. Read on for our spoiler free DVD review of Monster High 2. This post contains affiliate links. We may earn…
It’s a cloudy afternoon and you are mindlessly scrolling through your streaming apps trying to find something to watch. We’ve all been there so we wanted to put together a list of the best shows streaming on Hulu. You can easily binge one season during an entire weekend. We put together an eclectic list with…
Speaking of America: United States Presidents and the Words That Changed History is an upcoming children’s book by Jared Cohen that offers a unique way for middle-grade readers to explore U.S. history. The book features forty-five profiles and quotes from different U.S. presidents, highlighting the power of words and their impact on the nation. Why…
In a time when book banning is a pressing issue, Roar for Reading by Beth Ferry and illustrated by Andrew Joyner offers a valuable lesson for young readers. Read on for a spoiler-free review of Roar for Reading a new picture book published by Simon & Schuster. Roar for Reading follows Julius, a brave little…
“I Worked Hard on That!” is a children’s picture book written by Robyn Wall that explores the themes of creativity, perseverance, and even the frustrations of the creative process. The story follows Kiara, an adorable spider, as she strives to create the most perfect and awe-inspiring spider web. However, her efforts are repeatedly interrupted as…
“Prunella” by Beth Ferry is a charming and thought-provoking children’s picture book that explores themes of individuality, and how beautiful differences between children can be. The story begins with Prunella’s birth, where she surprises everyone with her purple thumb, a stark contrast to her parents’ green thumbs. This unique trait reveals that Prunella has a…
“Bella Ballerina” by author Sharon Draper is a delightful and inspiring picture book that will entertain young readers and have them eager to put on their ballet slippers to learn the new steps themselves. Releasing on October 15, 2024, this book marks Draper’s debut in the picture book genre, and it beautifully illustrates themes of…
How can you find and keep a friend when you are just learning to interact with the world? This theme is explored in “Mabel Wants a Friend” a new picture book by writer Ariel Bernstein and illustrator Marc Rosenthal. “Mabel Wants a Friend” is a sweet little story about a young fox named Mabel who really wants…
