Boys book reviews

Fiddleheads to Fir Trees:  Leaves in All Seasons by Joanne Linden, Illustrated by Laurie Caple, Mountain Press Publishing Company. We are really enjoying this book.  The illustrations are what drew …

Not a Box and Not a Stick by Antionette Portis, Published by HarperCollinsPublishers I love these books and think you will too.  They are all out wonderful!  If you have …

The Scoop on Poop!, Lifting the Lid on the Science of Poo and Pee by Mary and Richard Platt, Illustrated by John Kelly, Kingfisher 2012 Poop . . . who …

Check out Brick City: Global Icons to Make from LEGO by Warren Elsmore! Wow! There are really a lot of awesome LEGO books coming out lately and this is no …

Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!  Poems for Two Voices, by Carole Gerber, Illustrated by Eugene Yelchin, Henry Holt and Company, 2013 Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More! is one of my …

Hippopposites by janik coat, Published by Abrams Appleseed, 2010 (translation 2012) Hippopposites is a clever opposites book that goes outside the normal up/down, small/large.  Well, ok it does have small/large, …

The Kids’ Outdoor Adventure Book:  448 Great Things to Do in Nature Before You Grow Up by Stacy Tornio and Ken Keffer, illustrated by Rachel Riordan, published by FalconGuides, 2013 …

That’s a Possibility!: A Book About What Might Happen, by Bruce Goldstone, Published by Henry Holt and Company, 2013 This post may contain affiliate links which means I may receive …

Millions, Billions, & Trillions:  Understanding Big Numbers by David Adler, published by Holiday House, 2012 David Adler has written several great math books.  My favorite so far has been, You …

Getting boys to read poetry can be a bit of a challenge at times. Finding books like this new title can make that job a whole lot easier. Stardines Swim …