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Review: Guinea Pig: Pet Shop Private Eye, No. 4: Fish You Were Here
When the kind but chronically confused Mr. Venezi places a help wanted ad in the paper, the animals at Venezi’s Pet & Supply begin to fret: one candidate smells like soup, while another refuses to...
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Zombillenium Vol. 2: Human Resources
Zombillenium, Vol. 2: Human Resources Written and Illustrated by Arthur de Pins NBM Publishing, 2014 ISBN 978-1-56163-850-5 $14.95 When you build a horror-themed amusement park in a region where...
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Review: Tyrannosaurus Ralph
Dinosaurs! Gladiator-like fighting! Aliens! A fabulous combination that will have elementary-age readers banging down the library or bookstore doors for more. Tyrannosaurus Ralph By Nate Evans and...
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Review: InvestiGators
I gave this book to my 10-year-old son and when I asked him his thoughts, his immediate response was: “Can I have the next one?” That’s always a telling sign. This isn’t a serious read. This is a fun...
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Hilo, vols. 1-6 | Series Review
Hilo (Books 1-6)By Judd WinickRandom House Publishers, 2015-2020, $13.99 hcAges 8-12 In the series:Hilo Book 1: The Boy Who Crashed to EarthHilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide WorldHilo Book 3: The...
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InvestiGators and Geronimo Stilton | In Brief
The InvestiGators and Geronimo Stilton may not seem to have a lot in common at first glance – the InvestiGators are secret agent reptiles, after all, and Geronimo Stilton is a cheese-loving...
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Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea | Review
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea (#11)By Dav PilkeyScholastic Graphix, March 2023, $14.99Grades 2-5 When a series continues on and on, you would think it would get old or not so funny. And...
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InvestiGators: All Tide Up | Review
InvestiGators: All Tide UpBy John Patrick GreenFirst Second, October 2023, $12.99Grades 3 and up The InvestiGators are at it again! This time they are untangling the mystery surrounding a captain who...
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K is in Trouble | Review
K is in TroubleBy Gary ClementLittle Brown Ink, January 2024Grades 5-8 In my new school, I have had many discussions about teaching YA literature in an English Language Arts Curriculum vs. Classic...
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Agents of S.U.I.T. 2 | Review
Agents of S.U.I.T. : From Badger to Worseby John Patrick Green and Christopher Hastings, illustrated by Pat Lewis, colors by Wes Dzioba.First Second, 2024, $12.99Grades 3-8 It’s Punny. That’s how my...
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