This book was a recommendation from a friend, and I am so glad she told me about it! It is a very good book. Over the Moon is about a twelve year old girl, Mallie, who lives in Coal Top. Coal Top is a very dreary place; all the boys work at the mines, all…
Tag: recommended for third grade reading
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
Al Capone Does My Shirts By: Gennifer Choldenko This is a really good book, and my mom has read it too. Al Capone Does My Shirts is the first book in a series. I have read Book One, Two, and Three and have liked them all. Al Capone Does My Shirts is about a boy…
Dork Diaries: Tales From a Not-So-Happy Birthday By: Rachel Renee Russell
Dork Diaries: Tales From a Not-So-Happy Birthday By: Rachel Renee Russell I really like the Dork Diaries series. This is number 13 in the series, and it is REALLY good! I always wonder in a series if I need to start on number one or if I can just read the book. In this series…
Sarah, Plain and Tall By Patricia MacLachlan
Sarah, Plain and Tall Patricia MacLachlan This book is “a classic.” I found it really interesting. It only took me two days to finish it. I couldn’t put it down! Sarah, Plain and Tall is about two kids named Anna and Caleb. Their mom died right after Caleb was born. Papa puts an ad…
A Boy Called BAT By Elana K. Arnold
A Boy Called BAT By: Elana K. Arnold A boy called BAt was great! Elana K. Arnold will even be at the 2019 Truman State University Children’s Literature Festival. I can’t wait to meet her! 🙂 A Boy Called Bat is about a boy named Bixby Alexander Tam, but people call him Bat. Bat…
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know (Young Readers Edition)
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know (Young Readers Edition) By: Alexandra Horowitz This is a nonfiction book that I got as a gift. I found it very interesting! This book is about the way of dogs and not what we just assume, but what is really going on inside of…
Olivia Bean, Trivia Queen By Donna Gephart
Olivia Bean, Trivia Queen By: Donna Gephart I loved this book. When I was reading it I was hooked. Also, Donna Gephart will be at the 2019 Truman State University Literature Festival. I am excited to see her there. This book is about a twelve year old girl named Olivia Bean. She loves trivia and…
Enchanted Sacred Garden: Dragon by Angie Rooker
Enchanted Sacred Garden: Dragon By: Angie Rooker I was hooked to this book when I read it. It was really good! Thanks to the author Angie Rooker for sending it to me! (And stay tuned — I am hoping to receive an advanced copy of her second book in this series so that I…
Holiday Gift Guide 2018
The Holiday Special/Gift Guide! In this post am going to list a few books you can get for the holidays coming up! I am going to try to have books for most ages. Here are the books: Birth-Toddler *Little Bear’s Little Boat By: Eve Bunting *The Night Before Preschool By: Natasha Wing *A Cat and…
The Wondrous World of Violet Barnaby by Jenny Lundquist
The Wondrous World of Violet Barnaby By Jenny Lundquist This is like the second book to The Charming Life of Izzy Malone. It kind of just follows up The Charming Life of Izzy Malone. (See my blog post/review of it here.) So of course both are awesome! This book is about a girl named Violet,…
The Reading Rockstar 