Cannonball Read 17

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

Calling Pup 681 your book is here!

Pup 681: A Sea Otter Rescue Story by Jean Reidy

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Pup 681: A Sea Otter Rescue Story is based loosely on an actual situation of an otter (Luna of the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago) being rescued. After I finished reading, I was not sure I liked this cute, poetic story of a baby otter and the adventure it takes to find their home. I feel that is probably since it was too cute for me in places, and maybe also even too short. But this book can be fun for the right audience. There are […]

The Waves of Grief

One Wave at a Time: A Story about Grief and Healing by Holly Thompson

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Death is never a pleasant subject and when it is a parent who has died (and they leave behind a young child), it can be extra unpleasant. All types of emotions can occur for that child and Holly Thompson created one way you and your child can deal with the subject in One Wave at a Time: A Story about Grief and Healing. As odd as it might seem, this is a lovely modern story about grief. It is not “in your face” or overly […]

Moon and You

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Hello to You, Moon, Sally Morgan, Sonny Day and Biddy Maroney have made a book for you. As Sara O’Leary and Ashley Crowley have made a book for The Boy and the Blue Moon. And as Alison Oliver made a book for a girl called Moon. And my theme is books about the moon (if you have not guessed). Hello to You Moon by Morgan is a simple book about animals saying hello or goodnight (as the case might be) to the moon. The delightful […]



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