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Title: Here in the Real World Author: Sara Pennypacker Publisher: Balzer & Bray Publication Date: February 4, 2020 ISBN:  978-0062698957 Audience: Ages 8-12 years Summary:  A perfect summer awaits Ware.  Staying with his grandmother in Florida while his parents work double

Title: Say Hello, Sophie! Author: Rosemary Wells Illustrator: Rosemary Wells Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers Publication Date: March 7, 2017 ISBN: 978-1101999257 Audience: Preschool and up.  (not very far up.) Summary: Sophie, a toddler mouse, can’t seem to say words

Title: The Day When God Made Church Author: Rebekah McLeod Hutto Illustrator: Stephanie Haig Publisher: Paraclete Press Publication Date:  February 2016 ISBN: 9781612615646 Audience: Ages 4 – 10 Summary: We wait together, people of all ages, fearful because Jesus has gone.

Name of Book: The View from Under the Pew Author and Illustrator: Diane Winters Johnson (author), Margaret Freed (Illustrator) Publisher: Abington Press ISBN:  978-0-687-64478-0 Audience: 6-9 years old Summary: This nonfiction book is about a Seeing Eye dog, Walter, who works

Title: Have you Seen Christmas? Author: Vicki Howie Illustrator: Caroline Pedler Publisher: Anno Domini ISBN: 0-687-49678-0 Audience: Older Elementary, Youth, Adults Summary: This is a story about a homeless boy who has a dog named Christmas. One day Luke woke up and Christmas

Title: All Kinds of Strong Author: Sharon Reiss Baker Illustrator: Kris Wiltse Publisher: Two Lions ISBN: 9781477847756 Audience: 6-9 years Summary: Eight-year-old Sadie Rose is small of stature, but she’s full of strength where it counts – in compassion and in intelligence. When

Title: Not Your Typical Dragon Author: Dan Bar-el Illustrator: Tim Bowers Publisher: Viking Juvenile (February 7, 2013) ISBN: 978-0670014026 Audience: ages 3 and up Summary: Seven year old Crispin Blaze is a dragon, and everyone knows that typical dragons breathe fire.  But

This is the first in a series of reviews of biographies for children and young people. For background on this series, please refer to the introductory article found here. Title: The Story of Ruby Bridges Author: Robert Coles Illustrator: George Fold Publisher: Scholastic

Title:  Something to Sing About Author:  C. C. Payne Publisher: Eerdmans Publishing C. ISBN: 9780802853448 Audience: 8 and up Summary: Jamie Jo Morgan has a problem: she is afraid of bees, She once saw a movie in which a young character died from bee stings so she’ll only go

Title:  Bless This Mouse Author:  Lois Lowry Illustrator: Eric Rohmann Publisher: Houghton Mifflin ISBN: 9780547390093 Audience: Reading level 9 years Summary: Hildegard, the mouse mistress of the community of mice (219 members) at St. Bartholomew’s, has important