Monthly Archives: May 2021

The Iceberg Hermit

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Iceberg Hermit Author: Arthur Roth Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks, republished 1989 ISBN-13: 978-0833513298 Hardcover ISBN-10: 083351329X Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0590441124 Paperback ISBN-10: 0590441124 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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Lost But Found: A Boy’s Story of Grief and Recovery

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Lost But Found: A Boy’s Story of Grief and Recovery Author: Lauren Persons  Illustrator: Noah Hrbek Publisher: Loving Healing Press, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1615995486 Hardcover ISBN-10: 161599548X Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1615995479 Paperback ISBN-10: 1615995471 Paperback Related website(s): … Continue reading

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Phantom Ship in the Desert: MotoMysteries Book 3

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Phantom Ship in the Desert: MotoMysteries Book 3 Author: Sherri Kukla  Publisher: S&S Publishing Inc., 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1734948455 ISBN-10: 1734948450 Related website(s): http://www.sherrikukla.com (author), http://www.ssorm.com (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading

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Trading Places

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Trading Places Author: Claudia Mills  Jacket Illustrator: Karine Daisay Publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2006 ISBN-13: 978-0374317980 ISBN-10: 0374317984 Related website(s): http://www.fsgkidsbooks.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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My Horrible Secret

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: My Horrible Secret Author: Stephen Roos Illustrator: Carol Newsom Publisher: Dell Pub. Co., republished 1991 ISBN-13: 978-0440037880 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0440037883 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0440439561 Paperback ISBN-10: 0440439566 Paperback Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or … Continue reading

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Dominion: Fall of the House of Saul, Chapter 1

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Dominion: Fall of the House of Saul, Chapter 1 Authors: Barron R. Bell with Daniel Hancock Illustrators: Christopher Hunt and Hunter Riggs Publisher: Terminus Media, 2020 ISBN-13: none provided Related website(s): http://www.terminusmedia.com (publisher) Language level: … Continue reading

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Hamelin Stoop (Book 3): The Ring of Truth

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Hamelin Stoop (Book 3): The Ring of Truth Author: Robert B. Sloan  Illustrator: Angela Merkle Publisher: 12 Gates Publishing, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1495620294 ISBN-10: 1495620298 Related website(s): http://www.12GatesPublishing.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading

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The Thanksgiving Treasure

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Thanksgiving Treasure Author: Gail Rock  Illustrator: Charles C. Gehm Publisher: Scholastic Inc., republished 2000 ISBN-13: 9780440491170 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0440491177 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0439193177 Paperback ISBN-10: 0439193176 Paperback Language level: 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or … Continue reading

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Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave Authors: Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin Illustrator: Brinton Turkle Publisher: Arch, republished in 1979 ISBN-13: 9780070705265 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0070705267 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0671299682 Paperback ISBN-10: 0671299689 Paperback Language level: 2 … Continue reading

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Bing: the Story of a Tramp Dog

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Bing: the Story of a Tramp Dog Author: Thomas C. Hinkle Publisher: A B Publishing, republished 2016 ASIN: B002RDJAAY ASIN: B005LE4J7A Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or … Continue reading

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