Monthly Archives: May 2019

Planet Out of the Past

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Planet Out of the Past Author: James Lincoln Collier Cover Illustrators: Tom Cross and David Jemison Publisher: Atheneum, 1983 ISBN-13: 978-0027228601 ISBN-10: 0027228606 Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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Reading Timothy’s Mail: Simple Summary Articles

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Reading Timothy’s Mail: Simple Summary Articles Author: Warren E. Berkley Publisher: Pressing On, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1728691565 ISBN-10: 1728691567 Related website(s): http://www.PressingOnMagazine.com (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing … Continue reading

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Victory Through Air Power

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Victory Through Air Power Author: Alexander Procofieff De Seversky Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 1942 ISBN-13: 978-1299067042 ISBN-10: 1299067042 Language level:  1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot … Continue reading

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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson Author: Bette Bao Lord Illustrator: Marc Simont Publisher: : HarperCollins, republished 2019 ISBN-13: 978-0064401753 ISBN-10: 0064401758 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang … Continue reading

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The Winter People

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Winter People Author: Joseph Bruchac Cover Illustrator: James Bernardin Publisher: Puffin, reprinted 2004 ISBN-13: 978-0142402290 ISBN-10: 014240229X Related website(s): http://www.josephbruchac.com (author),  http://www,penguin.com (publisher) Language level:  1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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Voodoo Vanquishing Vixen

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Voodoo Vanquishing Vixen Author: Harriett Ford Publisher: Breath of Fresh Air Press, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1922135476 ISBN-10: 192213547X Related website(s): https://www.facebook.com/hiddendangerbeyond/ (series),  http://www.breathoffreshairpress.com.au (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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O Pioneers!

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: O Pioneers! Author: Willa Cather Cover Illustrator: Sally Mara Sturman Publisher: Dover Publications, republished 1993 ISBN-13: 978-0486277851 ISBN-10: 0486277852 Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a … Continue reading

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The Goats

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Goats Author and Illustrator: Brock Cole Publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux, republished 1990 ISBN-13: 978-0374326784 ISBN-10: 0374326784 Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot … Continue reading

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All Out War: The Plot to Destroy Trump

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: All Out War: The Plot to Destroy Trump Author: Edward Klein Publisher: Regnery Publishing, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1621576983 ISBN-10: 1621576981 Related website(s): http://www.EdwardKlein.com (author), http://www.Regnery.com (publisher) Language level: 5 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang … Continue reading

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Snowbound In Hidden Valley

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Snowbound In Hidden Valley Author: Holly Wilson Illustrator: Dorothy Bayley Morse Publisher: Scholastic, reprinted 1970 ISBN-13: 9780671838256 ISBN-10: 0671838253 Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a … Continue reading

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