Category: Book of the Day

Nobody Is Perfick by Bernard Waber

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Nobody Is Perfick

I was sent a copy of Nobody Is Perfick by Bernard Waber   Nobody Is Perfick by Bernard Waber Release Date: 2017-01-03 From the creator of Lyle the Crocodile comes an hilarious collection of stories, told in a comic-book style format.  Each uproarious story deals with a different scenario of every day life that all children encounter at home, in school and at play.   |   Have you read this one yet? Comment down below and let me know! Big Thanks to HMH Books for Young Readers for sending…

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Agatha Parrot and the Heart of Mud by Kjartan Poskitt

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Agatha Parrot

I was sent a copy of Agatha Parrot and the Heart of Mud by Kjartan Poskitt   Agatha Parrot and the Heart of Mud by Kjartan Poskitt Release Date: 2016-12-27 First, Martha’s mom bans her from playing soccer, and Agatha and friends must get Martha back on the field. Then Agatha’s brother, James, receives an email from a mysterious girl, Bella, and Agatha secretly responds for him. It’s just one of those things that sisters have to do!       Agatha discovers Bella’s love of spelling might hold the secret for getting…

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Gifts from the Gods: Ancient Words and Wisdom from Greek and Roman Mythology by Lise Lunge-Larsen

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Gifts from the Gods: Ancient Words and Wisdom from Greek and Roman Mythology by Lise Lunge-Larsen

I was sent a copy of Gifts from the Gods: Ancient Words and Wisdom from Greek and Roman Mythology by Lise Lunge-Larsen   Gifts from the Gods: Ancient Words and Wisdom from Greek and Roman Mythology by Lise Lunge-Larsen Release Date: 2016-11-01 Did you know that museums were initially temples built to worship the nine muses? That Janus was the god of doorways and hallways, and after him we have named janitors? Where did these words—and other words, such as chaos, genius, nemesis, panic, and echo, come from? From the…

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When Nobody Was Watching by Carli Lloyd

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When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd

I was sent a copy of When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd   When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd Release Date: 2016-09-26 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated star of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, an inspiring, uplifting, and candid memoir of how she got there “If a player trains when nobody is watching, she might be able to do superhuman things when the entire world is…

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Con Academy by Joe Schreiber

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Con Academy by Joe Schreiber

I was sent a copy of Con Academy by Joe Schreiber   Con Academy by Joe Schreiber Release Date: 2016-10-25 It’s his senior year and Will Shea has conned his way into one of the country’s most elite prep schools. But he soon runs into Andrea, a fellow con-artist. With the school not big enough for the both of them, they make a bet that whoever can con Brandt Rush, the richest, most privileged student in the school out of $50K, gets to stay at the school. Will starts setting…

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Flip the Bird by Kym Brunner

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Flip the Bird by Kym Brunner

I was sent a copy of Flip the Bird by Kym Brunner   Flip the Bird by Kym Brunner Release Date: 2016-11-01 Mercer Buddie wants two things in this world: a girlfriend and the chance to prove to his master falconer father that he’s not a flake. With hunting season fast approaching, fourteen-year-old Mercer has only a short time to work with Flip, a red-tailed hawk he irreverently named to show his dad that falconers don’t have to be so serious all the time.      When Mercer meets Lucy, he falls…

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Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor

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Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor

I was sent a copy of Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor   Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor Release Date: 2017-04-04 Reggie isn’t really a romantic: she’s been hurt too often, and doesn’t let people in as a rule. Plus, when you’re dealing with the Three Stages of Depression, it’s hard to feel warm and fuzzy. When Reggie meets Snake, though, he doesn’t give her much of a choice. Snake has a neck tattoo, a Twizzler habit, and a fair share of arrogance, but he’s funny, charming,…

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The Loch Ness Punster (43 Old Cemetery Road) by Kate Klise

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The Loch Ness Punster (43 Old Cemetery Road) by Kate Klise

I was sent a copy of The Loch Ness Punster (43 Old Cemetery Road) by Kate Klise   The Loch Ness Punster (43 Old Cemetery Road) by Kate Klise Release Date: 2016-10-18 In the seventh and final installment of the popular 43 Old Cemetery Road series, twelve-year-old Seymour Hope has inherited a castle in Loch Ness, Scotland. It could be the perfect summer vacation spot for Seymour and his parents, Olive C. Spence and Ignatius B. Grumply. But Iggy wants nothing to do with the castle. Why? Because it was…

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Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine by J. Marin Younker

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Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine by J. Marin Younker

I was sent a copy of Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine by J. Marin Younker   Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine by J. Marin Younker Release Date: 2016-10-25 Riots over the medical use of cadavers. Public access to institutions for the insane. And full-blown surgeries without the aid of anesthetics or painkillers. Welcome to the middle ages of American medicine. Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge exposes the extraordinary practices and major players of American medical history,…

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Don’t Feed the Geckos!: The Carver Chronicles, Book 3 by Karen English

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Don't Feed the Geckos!: The Carver Chronicles, Book 3 by Karen English

I was sent a copy of Don’t Feed the Geckos!: The Carver Chronicles, Book 3 by Karen English   Don’t Feed the Geckos!: The Carver Chronicles, Book 3 by Karen English Release Date: 2016-11-08 Carlos isn’t sure how he feels about the news that his cousin Bernardo will be joining his class at Carver Elementary. But when Bernardo comes to live with him temporarily, taking over Carlos’s top bunk, his spot on the school soccer team, and even his Papi’s attention, Carlos knows he isn’t happy. Worse, Bernardo starts messing…

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