Review: Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord
Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord Lucy and her family have moved often, following her father’s love of new places to photograph. So when they move to New Hampshire and a house on a lake, the moving...
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Moonpenny Island by Tricia Springstubb The author of What Happened on Fox Street returns with a beautiful story set on a little island in a large lake. Flor loves her island home, loves being able to...
View ArticleReview: Out of the Woods by Rebecca Bond
Out of the Woods: A True Story of an Unforgettable Event by Rebecca Bond (InfoSoup) Inspired by a true story, this picture book tells of the author’s grandfather’s life in Ontario, Canada in 1914....
View ArticleReview: Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord
Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord Lucy and her family have moved often, following her father’s love of new places to photograph. So when they move to New Hampshire and a house on a lake, the moving...
View ArticleReview: Moonpenny Island by Tricia Springstubb
Moonpenny Island by Tricia Springstubb The author of What Happened on Fox Street returns with a beautiful story set on a little island in a large lake. Flor loves her island home, loves being able to...
View ArticleWhen My Sister Started Kissing by Helen Frost
When My Sister Started Kissing by Helen Frost (9780374303037, Amazon) Sisters Claire and Abi have been going to their family’s lake house since they were born. After their mother died, her things were...
View ArticleReview: The Dam by David Almond
The Dam by David Almond, illustrated by Levi Pinfold (9780763695972) Based on a true story, this is the tale of the Kielder Dam which when finished would flood the valley where there were farms, homes...
View ArticleTreasure in the Lake by Jason Pamment
Cover image for Treasure in the Lake. Treasure in the Lake by Jason Pamment (9780063065185) Iris loves to pick up the treasures she discovers near the river and under rocks. Usually it’s bent forks...
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