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Are We Having Fun Yet?

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Are We Having Fun Yet? Author: Frank A. Hedges Publisher: Sunrise Enterprise, 2002 ISBN-13: 978-0970546210 ISBN-10: 0970546211 Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot of … Continue reading →

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White House Diary (Jimmy Carter)

Posted on May 24, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: White House Diary Author: Jimmy Carter Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0374280994 ISBN-10: 0374280991 Related website: http://www.fsgbooks.com (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; … Continue reading →

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Abraham Lincoln’s World 1809-1865, Expanded Edition

Posted on May 6, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Abraham Lincoln’s World 1809-1865, Expanded Edition Author: Genevieve Foster Illustrator: Joanna Foster Publisher: Beautiful Feet Books, republished 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1893103160 ISBN-10: 1893103161 Related website: http://www.bfbooks.com (publisher) Language level: 3 (the “d” word is found a … Continue reading →

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Poor Richard

Posted on April 16, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Poor Richard Author and Illustrator: James Daugherty Publisher: Beautiful Feet Books, republished 2000 ISBN-13: 978-1893103030 ISBN-10: 189310303X Related website: http://www.bfbooks.com (publisher) 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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Look on the Bright Side: Or There Must Be a Moral Here … Somewhere

Posted on April 8, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Look on the Bright Side: Or There Must Be a Moral Here … Somewhere Author: Frank A. Hedges Publisher: Sunrise Enterprise, 2000 ISBN-13: 978-0970546203 ISBN-10: 0970546203 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading →

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Along Came Galileo

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HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Along Came Galileo Author and Illustrator: Jeanne Bendick Publisher: Beautiful Feet Books, 1999 ISBN-13: 978-1893103016 ISBN-10: 1893103013 Related website: http://www.bfbooks.com (publisher) 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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The Story of Marco Polo

Posted on March 16, 2017 by

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Story of Marco Polo Author: Olive Price Illustrator: Federico Castellon Publisher: Low Marston, republished 1960 ASIN: B0007DF3SE ASIN: B0000CL1CI Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; … Continue reading →

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