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#Kidlit Featured Book of the Day: Tales for Very Picky Eaters by Josh Schneider

October 15, 2014October 15, 2014 Bunny

I was sent a copy of Tales for Very Picky Eaters by Josh Schneider I wish this was a thing, when my kids were little. Yes sir. Surely I do. LOL Tales for Very Picky Eaters by Josh Schneider Release Date: 2014-11-18 James is a very picky eater. His dad has to get creative—very creative—in order to get James to eat foods he thinks he doesn’t like. He presents James with a series of outlandish scenarios packed with fanciful and gross kid-friendly details—like pre-chewed gum as an alternative to broccoli…

#Kidlit Featured Book of the Day: Boxset of Bruce Coville’s Magic Shop Books by Bruce Coville

October 14, 2014October 17, 2014 Bunny

I was sent a boxset of Bruce Coville’s Magic Shop Books by Bruce Coville Bruce Coville’s Magic Shop Books [BOXED SET] by Bruce Coville Release Date: 2014-11-04 Step inside Mr. Elives’ magic shop, where the shelves are stocked with strange and mysterious goods. The children in these five books each leave the shop with magical items intended especially for them. In The Monster’s Ring, Russell Crannaker, bullied all his life, gets a chance to fight back when he is given a monstrous magical item. In Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, a…

Book of the Day: Lenny Cyrus, School Virus

October 13, 2014October 13, 2014 Bunny

I was sent a copy of Lenny Cyrus, School Virus by Joe Schreiber Lenny Cyrus, School Virus by Joe Schreiber Release Date: 2014-11-04 It seemed so logical at first. Fourteen-year-old Lenny Cyrus had loved Zooey Andrews since third grade. All the boy genius needed to do to win her heart was shrink down to the size of an amoeba, ooze into a gelatin capsule, and have his friend Harlan slip it (him!) into Zooey’s Diet Coke. Told in three voices, this fantastical middle grade novel takes Lenny deep into Zooey’s…