Age 6-9

Chase Tinker & The House of Magic By Malia Ann Haberman By Malia Ann Haberman 261 pages – ages 8+ Published by Crossroad Press; Crossroad Press Digital Edition edition  on August 13, 2012 (ebook reviewed) Synopsis Things have been pretty crazy since Chase’s dad went missing a year ago. To make things worse, Chase Tinker … Read more

Susanna Leonard Hill has a feature on her blog called Perfect Picture Book Friday. It is a list of “perfect” picture books recommended by all sorts of people. I chose this book because Earth Day is on Monday, and this is a great book to teach a greenerific lesson with! Emeraldalicious By Victoria Kann Emeraldalicious … Read more

Happy Earth Day!!! Today after school, my family and I are going to go for a walk on our road and clean up all the litter along the sides. How are you spending Earth Day? I know every time I think of Earth Day, I think of ZOMBIES! Okay, not really, but it seems that … Read more

Today’s Creative Kid has a ton of talent! Meet Emma Wosje, author and illustrator of the book “Red the Cardinal.”  How old are you and in what grade? I am in 5th grade and I am 11 years old. HEY! Me too! Which do you like better, writing or illustrating? I love illustrating a little … Read more

Susanna Leonard Hill has a feature on her blog called Perfect Picture Book Friday. It is a list of “perfect” picture books recommended by all sorts of people. I chose this book because I love mysteries and this is a great book for younger kids to get into mysteries and learn how to subtract. The … Read more

Happy MONDAY!!! Did anyone notice I’ve been kind of “gone?” Well my posts still posted but I wasn’t here. Last Tuesday my parents picked us up early from school. We had to drive my mom to the airport to catch a flight going to Chicago for a business trip. When we were half-way to the … Read more

Susanna Leonard Hill has a feature on her blog called Perfect Picture Book Friday. It is a list of “perfect” picture books recommended by all sorts of people. I chose this book because I love Mrs. Spinelli’s books and the message is great! Nora’s Ark by Eileen Spinelli Illustrated by Nora Hilb 32 pages – … Read more

In my excitement in posting about my interview with JJ from S.W. Lothian’s Quest Series and the fact that I DEMOLISHED my schools Accelerated Reader record… Did I mention I got 1503.9 A.R. points and the old record was 945?… I forgot to announce the winner of the copy of “Lotto’s Super-Awesome Unbelievable Park Adventure” … Read more

Susanna Leonard Hill has a feature on her blog called Perfect Picture Book Friday. It is a list of “perfect” picture books recommended by all sorts of people. I chose this book because I like that this story is about how one person can make a big difference. Miss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers by Kathi Appelt … Read more

Susanna Leonard Hill has a feature on her blog called Perfect Picture Book Friday. It is a list of “perfect” picture books recommended by all sorts of people. I chose this book because this is an important topic in our family. I like spending time “unplugged” and with my family. Ella Gets Her Family Back … Read more