Book reviews of books with content and reading level appropriate for the young reader ages 8 to 12.
Author
Amy Barth
Publisher
Loving Healing Press
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Annabelle has a secret. When she was seven years old, she was approached by a neighborhood boy and invited into a "secret club". Unfortunately, this club was just a ruse for thirteen-year-old Joel to groom Annabelle for abuse. A few years later, when Annabelle turns eleven, she finds some bad feelings have returned for her.......
Author
Theresa Ann Fraser
Publisher
Loving Healing Press
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Child Protection Services have been involved with Billy and his mother for some time now. He has been happily settled in a kinship placement with his grandmother and enjoys his pet cat, interacting with neighbors and even taking piano lessons. As the story unfolds, Billy's grandmother has unexpectedly passed away and so the story of Billy Had To Move begins.......
Author
Kerin Bellak-Adams
Publisher
Loving Healing Press
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Give Kids the Power of Positive Reinforcement
In AD/HD SUCCESS! Solutions for Boosting Self-Esteem, AD/HD expert Kerin Bellak-Adams presents a unique and practical method for working with children and adolescents who need to overcome some of the challenges that are frequently encountered in those with an AD/HD diagnosis.......
Author
Robin Marvel
Publisher
Marvelous Spirit Press
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Awakening Consciousness: A Boy's Guide! is a workbook designed to encourage inner-strength and growth that will encourage self-security. This action-packed guide is chock full of fun hands-on activities for all ages that will motivate and enhance a path of self-awareness, including:
Author
Chris A. Shoemaker
Publisher
Claus Family Christmas, LLC
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Who is the real Mrs. Claus? How did Mrs. Claus meet Santa? Can Santa truly run the North Pole without her? Who brought the Clauses together? How did the first reindeer really learn how to fly? Was Santa unconscious when he got his first kiss?
The Great Mrs.......
Author
Patrick Shannon
Publisher
Outskirts Press
3 Review Copies Left
Nearly true tales of a really cool parrot
"Viva Cisco" is a trilogy of funny stories for kids at the Age 10-13 reading level. All three tales unfold in a land called Topopootl, which lies in a hidden valley deep in the heart of Mexico.......
Author
Richard Barcott
Publisher
Outskirts Press
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Searching for Atlantis
Archaeologist Dr. Henry Randalls is challenged to discover one of the greatest mysteries in the world: the Lost Continent of Atlantis. This once powerful empire contained palaces of gold, silver, and wealth untold. But then, mysteriously disappeared. Accepting the venture, Dr.......
Author
S. R. R. Colvin
Publisher
iUniverse.com
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In a refreshing change, along comes a children's book that does not rely on magic to explain the unexplainable. The Krybosian Stairpath puts forth the notion that just because you don't understand something, it doesn't mean there must be magic behind it. Knowledge and perspective can make all the difference.......
Author
Tracy Richardson
Publisher
Luminis Books
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Can a spirit from the past come back to help us solve a problem in the present?
Twelve-year-old Marcie Horton is not looking forward to spending a lonely and boring summer at her grandparents' lake cottage. That is, until the woods near their home are threatened with development by the wealthy president of the university where her parents teach.......
Author
Veronica R. Tabares
Publisher
Sun Break Publishing
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Behold the Eye: Braumaru is the first book in the fantasy trilogy in which two distinct worlds become intertwined by dreams, shadows, ghosts, and magical gifts. As several different stories are weaved into one, diary entries from an ancient text allow the reader to discover how the past affects the present.......
Author
Veronica R. Tabares
Publisher
Sun Break Publishing
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The Behold the Eye trilogy continues with this second installment: Behold the Eye: Cerulea; bringing together the world of dreams and the allure of adventure into an imaginative journey of mystery and danger.......
Author
Veronica R. Tabares
Publisher
Sun Break Publishing
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The absolutely perfect fantasy fiction for middle school and young adult readers, Behold the Eye: Viridia is a rare blend of humor, action, and heart. Third in a trilogy that illustrates how important the anchor of a safe home is to young minds, this novel finds heroine Vickie Sutton first in a coma and then missing.......
Author
Mick McArt
Publisher
Outskirts Press
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What is Wordishure?
It is a collection of seven children's stories in one book. The first six chronicle the adventures and lessons of the various inhabitants of Wordishure. Story number seven brings all the characters of the first six together for one grand adventure.......
Author
Laurie Gray
Publisher
Luminis Books
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12-year-old Matthew is convinced that this summer will be the worst summer ever. His best friend Kyle is spending the summer on a farm over a hundred miles away, his younger brother Mark has surpassed him in size and athletic ability, and his mother is pregnant for the fifth time.......
Author
Harry McLaughlin
Publisher
Zaptoons
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A lone prairie dog named Badhat drifts through the lonely canyons and red rock mesas of the wild and woolly west. He has set out in search of his purpose in life. At every turn, trouble has a peculiar way of showing up unannounced.......
Author
Brian T. Yates
Publisher
Mystic Publishers
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A six week old Golden Retriever tires to find a forever home. She must learn to rise above her initial failure and remarket herself. .....