The clockmaker who wants a real son is back in the live-action remake of Disney’s Pinocchio. Read on for a review of the movie Pinocchio, streaming on Disney Plus! Screener provided by Disney+ however all thoughts and opinions my own. Clockmaker Geppetto (Tom Hanks) creates a little puppet named Pinocchio (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) who is made…
The Wicked Ones starts with a powerful prologue that sets the mood for the rest of the book. A financially and spiritually broken man carefully loads everything of value in his home onto his person. He peeks in on his wife and despite a small twinge of regret, he sneaks out into the night leaving his…
Growing up can be hard and for Margaret Simon (Abby Ryder Fortson), life feels especially tough as an eleven-year-old. Freshly home from sleepaway camp, Margaret looks forward to getting back to know when her parents break the news. They are moving. Margaret moves from New York City to the New Jersey suburbs and everything feels…
Fairest of All is a graphic novel written by Serena Valentino and the second installment in the Villains graphic novel series. It is based on “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” animated film and like the novel, is a prequel to the film, telling the story of how The Queen became evil. Grief, The Odd Sisters,…
The new Disney Eats cookbook is a hefty recipe book that features more than 150 Recipes. A quick glance at Disney Eats and you’d think that it’s just for kids. I’m happy to report it’s not! Here is my review of Disney Eats by Joy Howard! From the Publisher The kitchen is a great place to make memories. And Disney…
In the updated edition of this comprehensive guide, get to know more about your favorite Disney and Disney*Pixar characters and meet some you may not know. What is the name of Alice’s cat? Who is Gilbert Huph? How many hairs does Elsa have on her head? Don’t know? You will soon! With more than six…
Community is such an important lesson for children to learn growing up. Disney generously sent us this picture book Malina’s Jam that introduced the idea of the importance of community to a sweet little hedgehog. Here is our review of the Malina’s Jam picture book! This post is sponsored and contains affiliate links. All opinions…
“Flora & Ulysses” is based on the Newbery Award-winning book about 10-year-old Flora, an avid comic book fan and a self-avowed cynic, whose parents have recently separated. After rescuing a squirrel she names Ulysses, Flora is amazed to discover he possesses unique superhero powers, which take them on an adventure of humorous complications that ultimately…
What if you were one of the smartest teenagers in the world and you had THE MOST annoying older brother? Long before the events of the movie Black Panther, Shuri and T’Challa were a couple of bickering siblings. Read on for a review of the upcoming graphic novel Shuri and T’Challa: Into the Heartlands by Roseanne A. Brown!…
What happens when your Mom is a superhero but you don’t have any of her powers? Read on for a full review of the I Am Not Starfire graphic novel by Mariko Tamaki. Starfire aka Koriand’r is a DC superhero and in the I am Not Starfire graphic novel, we get to meet her daughter Mandy. Starfire is…
