Reviews written by Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

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March 07, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.3
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
4.0
Kids Indie
great for infants and toddlers

STOP THE BALL! is an engaging board book that will work well for infants and toddlers. Duck is at the park playing soccer with a ball, when he accidentally kicks it over the goal and it sails through the air. He chases it along with the other animals who see...

March 06, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Learning Value
 
5.0
Kids Nonfiction
educational book about dump trucks

WE DRIVE DUMP TRUCKS is a fun look into the world of dump trucks, great for young vehicle lovers! This book covers topics around dump trucks, including their uses, giant dump trucks, and the jobs they do. What I loved: This book is a fantastic...

March 06, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Learning Value
 
5.0
engaging and educational picture book

WE DRIVE OVERSIZE LOAD TRUCKS is an informative picture book, perfect for vehicle lovers! The book speaks to the use of oversize load trucks, their process for picking up big loads, and even shows some of the big loads they may carry. What I loved:...

March 06, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Middle Grade Fiction
colorful and relatable graphic novel

SLOOMOO: MAKING FRIENDS is an engaging and colorful graphic novel about a young girl who loves slime mold and has a tough time making friends. Daisy is an 11-year-old who loves to talk about slime and has her own channel where she discusses it, as well as the mystery of...

March 06, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.5
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
4.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
cute, interactive board book

BABY ANIMAL MAZES is an interactive board book that allows young children to recognize patterns and follow paths. Each page features a baby animal that needs to go somewhere, such as to a parent or out of a burrow. Missing spaces in the mazes are open for children to put...

March 05, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.8
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
4.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
cute picture book about helping others and the environment

ECO: THE LITTLE ELECTRIC TAXI is a cute, rhyming picture book that is sure to delight young vehicle lovers. Eco is an electric taxi, who is very quiet and good for the environment. When a passenger misses the school bus and needs to get to school, Eco is there to...

March 05, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Kids Fiction
lovely, sweet picture book message of love

I'LL LOVE YOU FOREVER is a sweet picture book, perfect for sharing between child and caregiver. The story features a little and big polar bear along with text around loving the little one throughout the year. With all the seasons included, this one teaches about the changing weather through a...

March 05, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.5
Plot
 
N/A
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
N/A
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Kids Indie
interesting wordless picture book

630 MAPLE STREET is a clever picture book, great for children who love to tell their own stories and search for fun details. The book begins by introducing the residents of 630 Maple Street in the context of four apartments/families. The following scenes show the residents throughout the year with...

March 05, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.5
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
4.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
clever and educational picture book

THE MUSEUM OF SHAPES is an educational and interactive picture book that discusses shapes. The book begins with the curator, Alma, and her dog arriving to the museum. They have a lot of shapes to consider and classify. Readers will learn about basic shapes, beginning with a point and lines,...

March 04, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
Learning Value
 
5.0
entertaining and educational collection of questions

THERE ARE NO SILLY QUESTIONS is a clever and entertaining collection of questions and answers. The book features a few related questions on each page spread, answering them in a few paragraphs. Every page is full of color and related illustrations with a glossary and a full list of questions...

March 04, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
N/A
Characters
 
N/A
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
beautifully illustrated collection of rhymes and poems

A TREASURY OF NURSERY RHYMES AND POEMS is a beautifully illustrated book that combines poetry and nursery rhymes, sure to charm young readers. This is a broad collection containing poems, excerpts from poems, and nursery rhymes, including actions when relevant. What I loved: This is...

March 04, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
3.5
Plot
 
3.0
Characters
 
4.0
Writing Style
 
3.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
4.0
cute, simple board book for the youngest of readers

EL PARQUE/PARK is a simple bilingual board book that introduces things at the park and process/order. Raccoon is wandering around the park, seeing some ducks, playing in the mud, and more. The story gives a couple words on each page in both Spanish and English. The end of the book...

March 04, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
humorous and imaginative romp across time

A BLURMP IN TIME is a humorous graphic novel adventure through time. Blurmp has created a time machine, which he uses to travel through time. He first goes to a bakery and accidentally creates pizza. He next travels to Ancient Egypt and gets himself rolled in toilet paper, inventing the...

March 01, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
4.8
Plot
 
4.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
engaging graphic novel adaptation

TALONS OF POWER: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL is a thrilling new graphic novel adaptation in the WINGS OF FIRE series. This book follows Darkstalker as he is up to no good, as well as Turtle, who has really just wanted to be invisible. However, as Darkstalker seems to be causing trouble,...

March 01, 2026 (Updated: June 22, 2026)
Overall rating
 
5.0
Plot
 
5.0
Characters
 
5.0
Writing Style
 
5.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
 
5.0
lovely picture book about kindness

THE SWEATER is a sweet picture book about kindness and community. Holly finds a bird as she takes a walk in the fall. A bird who has been through some hard times has found its way into the thicket and hopped into the woodpecker's old home. Holly gathers up small...

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