If you are part of the fasting lifestyle* or if you are a woman who is looking to improve her health, give this wellness book a try. For veterans, it If you are part of the fasting lifestyle* or if you are a woman who is looking to improve her health, give this wellness book a try. For veterans, it offers new ideas for modifying & improving your fasts and for beginners, it gives ideas for how to work fasting into your monthly cycle. If you are new to fasting, two other books you will appreciate are Fast, Feast, Repeat which offers tips for getting started and The Obesity Code which explains the science of fasting. Includes food lists and recipes for different kinds of fasts. *This is also often referred to as intermittent fasting or IF....more
An artist in her own right, Dufayet has written a story about resilience, acceptance and seeing the possibilities in your art. An artist in her own right, Dufayet has written a story about resilience, acceptance and seeing the possibilities in your art. ...more
Set in New York City, the little letters of the alphabet go on a field trip to dream and think about what they want to be when they grow up. Young alpSet in New York City, the little letters of the alphabet go on a field trip to dream and think about what they want to be when they grow up. Young alphabet learners will enjoy spotting different letters of the alphabet in Hische's fun and whimsical illustrations....more
3.75 stars, rounded up to 4. Use your imagination; hats can be for anything. If you're looking for a new story for a Hat Day celebration, give this on3.75 stars, rounded up to 4. Use your imagination; hats can be for anything. If you're looking for a new story for a Hat Day celebration, give this one a try....more
Mirroring how real life can be, there are a lot of unknowns and unanswered questions in this story about two loons raising a mallard duckling. (view sMirroring how real life can be, there are a lot of unknowns and unanswered questions in this story about two loons raising a mallard duckling. (view spoiler)[We learn family can be complicated and not all stories have an ending. (hide spoiler)] A picture books that tweens and older readers will appreciate too....more
Blurs the lines between picture book, nonfiction and memoir/biography. Scientist Melissa Cristina Márquez writes a picture book that celebrates women Blurs the lines between picture book, nonfiction and memoir/biography. Scientist Melissa Cristina Márquez writes a picture book that celebrates women in science; especially Latina, the wonders of the ocean and envisioning your goals & dreams. Fans of The Little Mermaid will enjoy this hybrid book which crosses Márquez's young self's goals and dreams with a glimpse of her future self through a talking hermit crab. There's a lot you can learn from a picture book....more
Caregivers may get as much out of this as the young audience it's intended for. In addition to learning about social wellness, there are projects likeCaregivers may get as much out of this as the young audience it's intended for. In addition to learning about social wellness, there are projects like vision boards, DIY 'would you rather?' cards, painted rocks and more. Includes table of contents, glossary and index....more
Avocado toast anyone? I loved the food puns in this one! (view spoiler)["You're a guac star! and Broc n' Roll are just a couple of them. If you think Avocado toast anyone? I loved the food puns in this one! (view spoiler)["You're a guac star! and Broc n' Roll are just a couple of them. If you think these are cute, make sure to read the reviews on the endpapers from Pickle, Tomato, Pecan, Onion and Olive. (hide spoiler)]...more
An uplifting story. One good turn deserves another in this story about Bob who with help from another bird gains confidence and becomes friends with tAn uplifting story. One good turn deserves another in this story about Bob who with help from another bird gains confidence and becomes friends with the creatures around him....more
Bystanders to bullying can make a difference in this story about new student Rumi. What happens when a few of his classmates pick on him? (view spoileBystanders to bullying can make a difference in this story about new student Rumi. What happens when a few of his classmates pick on him? (view spoiler)[What will happen when the tables turn on the bully? (hide spoiler)]...more
Kid humor, a child tries to catch a snowflake on this tongue without success. Will the child ever succeed? (view spoiler)[What happens when he finallyKid humor, a child tries to catch a snowflake on this tongue without success. Will the child ever succeed? (view spoiler)[What happens when he finally catches a snowflake in an unexpected way? (hide spoiler)]...more
If you like fluorescent color crayons, you'll love this story about visiting the city pool on a hot summer day.If you like fluorescent color crayons, you'll love this story about visiting the city pool on a hot summer day....more
Elliot adjusts to life with his divorced parents. Mom remains single and lives in the city. Dad has remarried and lives in the suburbs with his wife KElliot adjusts to life with his divorced parents. Mom remains single and lives in the city. Dad has remarried and lives in the suburbs with his wife Kate who is expecting. What if the new baby replaces him? Elliot is also adjusting to school as he struggles to stay organized. (view spoiler)[When smart and organized Maribel asks him to be her partner for a big project, he is shocked. (hide spoiler)] Could their project which involves making gluten-free pies that taste delicious lead to success at school? (view spoiler)[After all, Elliot's one superpower is cooking. (hide spoiler)]...more
For those who are interested in inventors, black history and Lewis Latimer himself, this book works as an introduction. Told through lists of facts anFor those who are interested in inventors, black history and Lewis Latimer himself, this book works as an introduction. Told through lists of facts and visuals instead of as a narrative....more
3.75 stars, another fun read-aloud. If you like ice cream, you'll enjoy this story about Squirrel who believes they are a magician that can make ice c3.75 stars, another fun read-aloud. If you like ice cream, you'll enjoy this story about Squirrel who believes they are a magician that can make ice cream disappear. Readers and listeners of this story will enjoy being in-the-know on what really is happening to the ice cream. ...more
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