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Stone Fox by James Reynolds Gardiner Illustrated by Greg Hargreaves 1980. 96 pages. Genre: Childrens, Historical Fiction My Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Summary: Little Willy has a big job to do. When his grandfather falls ill, it is up to Willy alone to save their farm from the tax collector. But where can... Continue Reading →
Peppermint by Dorothy Grider Illustrated by Raymond Burns 1950, 1966. 16 pages. Genre: Childrens, Collector's Item Age Range: 3 - 7 years (and by that I mean 3 years olds would enjoy this being read to them) Reading level is more like 5 - 7. My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Summary: This is... Continue Reading →
Pet Vet, 6 book series by Darrel & Sally Odgers 87-91 page range Genre: Children’s Books Age Range: 7 – up Grade level: 2-3 Books in Series: Cranky Paws The Mare's Tale Motorbike Bob Python Problem The Kitten's Tale The Pup's Tale Summary: It is Trump's job to help the sick animals and Trump's dog... Continue Reading →
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls 1961. 304 pages. Genre: Classic, Middle Grade, Childrens Age Range: 8 - 12 years old Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Summary: Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to... Continue Reading →
Adventures of a South Pole Pig by Chris Kurtz 2013. 288 pages. Genre: Adventure, Children's Books Age Range: 10-12 years old My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Summary: Flora's a die-hard dreamer. She's never left the farm, but she knows she was born for adventure. She's determined to become a sled pig! A harrowing voyage... Continue Reading →
