Monthly Archives: February 2021

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Speechless Author: Jennifer Mook-Sang Cover Illustrator: Michela Sabine Fierro Publisher: Scholastic Canada, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1443142670 ISBN-10: 1443142670 Related website(s): http://www.scholastic.ca (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Double Cousins and the Mystery of the Sod Schoolhouse Author: Miriam Jones Bradley  Cover Illustrator: Hannah Nichols Publisher: Emerald House Group Incorporated, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1649600059 ISBN-10: 1649600054 Related website(s): http://www.ambassadlor-international.com (publisher) Language level: 1 … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Freedom Stairs: The Story of Adam Lowry Rankin, Underground Railroad Conductor Author: Marilyn Weymouth Seguin Publisher: Branden Books, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0828320849 ISBN-10: 0828320845 Related website(s): http://www.marilynseguin.com (author), http://www.branden.com (publisher) Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Great Ideas of Lila Fenwick Author: Kate McMullan  Illustrator: Diane de Groat Publisher: Puffin, republished 1988 ISBN-13: 978-0803703162 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0803703162 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0140324990 Paperback ISBN-10: 0140324992 Paperback Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Ghost Lights of Dry Brook: MotoMysteries Book 2 Author: Sherri Kukla  Publisher: S&S Publishing, Inc., 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1734948424 ISBN-10: 1734948426 Related website(s): http://www.sherrikukla.com (author), http://www.ssorm.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Breaker Boys Author: Pat Hughes  Jacket Illustrator: Michael Hays Publisher: Backshore Books, republished 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0374309565 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0374309566 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0615881676 Paperback ISBN-10: 061588167X Paperback Related website(s): http://www.fsgkidsbooks.com (publisher) Language level: 3 (almost … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Tundra: Arctic Sled Dog Author: Roy Simpson Marsh Illustrator: Charles Geer Publisher: Macrae Smith Company, 1968 ASIN : B001UID1HA Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a … Continue reading →