Monthly Archives: August 2022

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Matthew Looney’s Voyage to the Earth: A Space Story Author: Jerome Beatty Jr. Illustrator: Gahan Wilson Publisher: Independently republished, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1095788752 ISBN-10: 1095788752 Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Thoughts of God: A Lent Course Based on the Film ‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’ Author: Andy Colebrooke  Publisher: Circle Books, 2022 ISBN-13: 978-1785359712 ISBN-10: 1785359711 Website(s): http://www.circle-books.com (publisher) Language level:  1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: After Fifth Grade, the World! Author: Claudia Mills Publisher: Avon Books, republished 1991 ISBN-13: 978-0027670417 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0027670414 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0380708949   Paperback ISBN-10: 0380708949 Paperback    Website(s): https://www.claudiamillsauthor.com/ (author) Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Ghost Children Author: Eve Bunting  Illustrator: James Cross Giblin Publisher: Clarion Books, Reprinted 2005 ISBN-13: 978-1417717958 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1417717955 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0618604777 Paperback ISBN-10: 0618604774 Paperback Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Shelf Life II: Journey to the Kingdom of No Return Author: Leslie R. Henderson  Publisher: Independently published, 2020 ISBN-13: 979-8695803693 ISBN-10: 8695803693 Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: All the Dirty Parts Author: Daniel Handler  Publisher: Bloomsbury USA, Reprinted 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1632868046 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1632868046 Hardcover ISBN-13: ‎978-1632868053 Paperback ISBN-10: 1632868059 Paperback Website(s): http://www.bloomsbury.com (publisher) Language level:  5 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp Author: Richard Peck  Jacket Illustrator: Peter Caras Publisher: Yearling, republished 1987 ISBN-13: 978-0385293006 Hardcover ISBN-10: 0385293003 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-0440421542 Paperback ISBN-10: 0440421543 Paperback Language level:  2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Mystifying Twins Author: Joan Price Reeve Publisher: Ridgeview Publishing, republished 2007 ISBN-13: 9781597650007 ISBN-10: 1597650005 Language level:  1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot of cursing … Continue reading →

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: God, Who on Earth Are You?: Mystery and Meaning in Christianity Today Author: Stephen McCarthy Publisher: Christian Alternative, 2022 ISBN-13: 978-1789049435 ISBN-10: 1789049431 Website(s): http://www.christian-alternative.com (publisher) Language level:  5 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading →