I review children’s books from picture books to YA for Armadillo Magazine, The Children’s Book Review, iReadBooks Tours and was a former reviewer for the Children’s Book Council of Australia. Here you’ll find links to all of those reviews, guest posts, author interviews and giveaways.
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Splash into Summer Giveaway Hop
Ready for summer? Beach towel? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Books? What, no books? You’ve come to the right place. Visit dozens of bloggers who are giving away books and bookish items for your summer reading pleasure during the Splash into Summer Giveaway Hop hosted by BookHounds. I’ve put together a collection of summer reads for the…
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World Book Review: Gusto & Gecko Travel to New Orleans
Gusto and Gecko are two dinosaurs with a time machine. And they are ready to travel the world! In the second book of The Curious Travels of Gusto & Gecko Series, the best friends find themselves marching in a Mardi Gras parade, eating wonderful local foods and cheering at a good old American football game. Readers…
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Bossy Flossy Blog Tour + Giveaway
Title: Bossy Flossy | Author: Paulette Bogan | Publication Date: July 19, 2016 | Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. | ISBN: 978-1627793582 Book Description: Flossy is the bossiest girl around. She’s bossy at home and she’s bossy in school. She’s bossy to her friends and she’s bossy to her cat. Sometimes she’s even bossy to her teacher! Flossy doesn’t understand why no one will listen to her.…
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World Book Review: The Croc and the Platypus
This delightful, rhyming picture book follows two unlikely Aussie friends on an impromptu journey to the red center. Along the way, they play an indigenous instrument (didgeridoo), eat local sweets (lamingtons) and meet a new mate (Australian for “friend”). Finally, the duo set up camp under the famed Southern Cross enjoying the night alongside a wonderous red rock.…
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Children’s Book Week Giveaway Hop
I have a copy of The Foot Book by Dr. Suess that my mother read to me when I was four years old. Now I’m reading it to my own four year old. And, hopefully, he’ll read it to his child someday. That’s the magic of children’s books — they hold memories and feelings inside…
Stephanie Ward 