Dewey: The Library Cat

Dewey the Library Cat: A True Story by Vicki Myron

My rating: 3 of 5 stars


A tiny kitten is shoved in the return slot at a local library. The librarians decide that he will be the Library Kitten and things will never be the same. This is a true story. If you liked "Marley: A Dog Like No Other", you'll love this book!


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Melvin Beederman Superhero

Curse of the Bologna Sandwich, The by Greg Trine

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


Melvin Beederman just graduated from superhero school and he is sent to Los Angeles to fight crime. He make many mistakes, however and the results will have you laughing out loud. A great early chapter book series.
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The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy)

The Extraordinary Mark Twain by Barbara Kerley

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


When Mark Twain's daughter, Susy, was 13, she wrote a biography of her father. This book tells Susy's story. It's a fun and beautifully illustrated picture book.

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The Queen of Attolia

The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


The sequel to "The Thief". Mystery, suspense, and intrigue. What a book! The first chapter grabs you and you never breathe until the last sentence. FABULOUS! I have fallen for Gen and I can't wait to read "King of Attolia" to find out what happens next!

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Countdown

Countdown by Deborah Wiles

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


This is a brand-new trilogy and I am loving it already. Today you go through fire drills and tornado drills at school. Imagine if you also had drill that taught you how to survive a nuclear war. It happened - not that long ago. How would you handle it?


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The Day-Glo Brothers

The Day-Glo Brothers by Chris Barton

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


A fun picture book biography about the invention of Day-Glo paint. Who Knew?

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The Naming of Tishkin Silk

The Naming of Tishkin Silk by Glenda Millard


My rating: 4 of 5 stars
Griffen thinks that it is his fujalt that his mom and baby sister are no longer living at home. That is a lot for a kid to handle! This little book is a gem. Please, please, please read it!

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