It’s a book haul, y’all! Yep, it is that time. You know, the time at which I show you the books I got in the last week? That’s today! haha. Not a huge huge batch of books this week, but definitely some good ones. Anyway, these are the books we have received to feature here on WeAreWordNerds over the last week, and also some that I purchased. I hope you take a second and check them out. New Books In My Mailbox Week of February 6th – 12th, 2017 This…
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Weekends with Max and His Dad by Linda Urban
I was sent a copy of Weekends with Max and His Dad by Linda Urban Weekends with Max and His Dad by Linda Urban Release Date: 2016-04-05 Max and his dad love their weekends together. Weekends mean pancakes, pizza, spy games, dog-walking, school projects, and surprising neighbors! Every weekend presents a small adventure as Max gets to know his dad’s new neighborhood—and learns some new ways of thinking about home. Acclaimed author Linda Urban deftly portrays a third-grader’s inner world during a time of transition in this sweet and…
Read MoreBook of the Day: Milo Speck, Accidental Agent
I was sent a copy of Milo Speck, Accidental Agent by Linda Urban Milo Speck, Accidental Agent by Linda Urban Release Date: 2015-09-01 When magic came to Milo Speck, it came in the form of a sock. “Figures,” said Milo. So begins Milo’s adventure in Ogregon, a place populated with hungry ogres, dino-sized turkeys, kidnapped kids, and—Dad? What’s Milo’s regular-old salesman father doing in Ogregon? For that matter, how did a shrimp like Milo end up there? He’s no hero. He can’t help those kids. Right? But there’s no…
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