Sunday, May 27, 2018

Sled Dog School

Sled Dog School 
by Terry Lynn Johnson

If Matt wants to pass math, he needs to do well on his extra credit assignment.   The assignment?  Start his own business.   Matt decides to run a sled dog school, but running his business proves to be full of many unexpected challenges, including finding students to attend his school.  Will he be able to successfully complete his assignment and save his grade?

This fun story is a great choice for fans of sled dogs!  Matt is a likeable character dealing with school issues that some readers will relate to.   Fans of author Terry Lynn Johnson's book Ice Dogs will want to give this book a try.

Author's website: http://terrylynnjohnson.com/

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Sunday, May 13, 2018

The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart

The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart
by Stephanie Burgis

Determined to prove she is old enough to fly on her own, young dragon Aventurine defies her parents' wishes and leaves her cave one night to try and capture a human.   Unfortunately, things don't go as planned when she is tricked into drinking enchanted hot chocolate that turns her into a human.  Now trapped into a human body, Aventurine seeks a place where she can find more of her new passion, chocolate!

This enchanting tale is a great choice for fans of dragons as well as fans of chocolate! 

Author's website: https://www.stephanieburgis.com/

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
by Dusti Bowling

Born without arms, Aven Green has learned to face challenges with optimism and humor.   However, when her family moves to Arizona, Aven must adjust to a new home and school.   At her new school, while trying to avoid the stares and questions of her classmates, she meets Conner, who is dealing with challenges of his own.  Together, the new friends help each other face their challenges as well as solve a mystery at the theme park Aven's parents run.

This is a fantastic book!  It is an inspirational tale about overcoming challenges, but also has many quirky characters and humorous moments, as well as an intriguing mystery! 

Author's website: https://www.dustibowling.com/