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Our favorite books (new and old), fun new products, upcoming store events, Waupaca activities, author visits, Waupaca school district events and more. Comments, share, and visit often!Zoomer’s Summer Snowstorm
written and illustrated by Ned Young Zoomers is making himself a snow cone in the summer heat. The fun begins when “his snow cone was now about three feet deep”…..Find out why he wants a bowl of chili for dinner on a hot summer day. Illustrations are brilliant!! ~Amy
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May 14, 2011 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: bowl, dinner, hot summer day, Illustrations, snow, snow cone, summer snowstorm, three feet, Zoomer, zoomers
Lost & Found by Shaun Tan
Seeing this book out of the corner of my eye, I reached up and snuck it down before anyone could see. It was the cover that caught my attention. Sometimes, I love the illustrations more than the book….sometimes. I have never read Shaun Tan, nor have I seen his paintings. I was surprised that there [...]
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March 7, 2011 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: corner, corner of my eye, Illustrations, mood, paintings, reading, Red, snuck
Big Nate (for Wimpy Kid fans)
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself By Lincoln Peirce Let’s face it, middle school can be rough at times, just ask Big Nate. You could get yelled at by a teacher for no reason, roughed up by the bully, or get nailed with a test. (Wait: Do we have a test today?!) But Nate’s [...]
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April 7, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: bully, diary of a wimpy kid, face, fortune cookie, Illustrations, Let, nate, reason, test, today