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Book Review: I Love Bugs! by Emma Dodd
English author and illustrator, Emma Dodd, depicts a boy’s view of bugs in her book, I Love Bugs! The boy looks for bugs under a log and through the tall grass. He looks at them under a magnifying glass. Bugs … Continue reading
Book Review: The Fifth Assassin by Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer’s The Fifth Assassin is the the second book in the Culper Ring Trilogy. The Culper Ring was introduced in the trilogy’s first book, The Inner Circle, which I reviewed in September 2011. The Culper Ring started during the … Continue reading
Book Review: Tell Me About Your Day Today by Mem Fox
Australian author Mem Fox has written over 40 books, and once again she has delivered a wonderful, imaginative story for children. The character of this book, Tell Me About Your Day Today, is a young boy who loves his bedtime routine, … Continue reading
Book Review: Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution by Pat Miller
Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution, a friendly story written by a Texan, Pat Miller, begins on New Year’s Day, a day on which resolutions are usually made. However, the main character Squirrel doesn’t know how to make a resolution. So Squirrel … Continue reading
Book Review: Alternative Resumes: definitely not your parents’ resume book by Michael Howard
Are you one in a million looking for a job? Have you recently graduated from high school or college and feel like you lack traditional job experience to include in a resume? Do you want to liven up your resume? … Continue reading
