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Book Review | Secrets of the Snow Globe (Science Makes It Work series) by Catherine Stier

#LoneStarLit Blog Tour BOOK REVIEW | Secrets of the Snow Globe by Catherine Stier

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LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + GIVEAWAY: A Vote is a Powerful Things by Catherine Stier (Children’s Picture Book)

A VOTE IS A POWERFUL THINGby Catherine StierIllustrated byCourtney DawsonGenre:  Children's Picture Book (Ages 4-7) / American Historical Fiction / Elections and VotingPublisher: Albert Whitman and CompanyDate of Publication: September 1, 2020Number of Pages: 32SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!Callie knows there’s a presidential election coming up, and people will soon vote to decide the country’s leader.Her class is… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + GIVEAWAY: A Vote is a Powerful Things by Catherine Stier (Children’s Picture Book)

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LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Nacho’s Nachos by Sandra Nickel (Picture Book)

NACHO'S NACHOSThe Story Behind the World's Favorite SnackbySandra NickelIllustrated by Oliver Dominguez Genre: Picture Book / Nonfiction / Food History / Latinx Interest  Publisher: Lee & Low Books Publication Date: August 11, 2020 Number of Pages: 32SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY! NACHO’S NACHOS is the deliciously true story about how nachos were invented—about what happened when a regular customer asked… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Nacho’s Nachos by Sandra Nickel (Picture Book)

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LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + GIVEAWAY: Thank You, Garden by Liz Garton Scanlon (Children’s Picture Book)

THANK YOU, GARDENBy LIZ GARTON SCANLONIllustrated by Simone ShinGenre:  Children's Picture Book / Poetry / Environment / Ages 3-7Publisher: Beach Lane Books / Simon & SchusterDate of Publication: March 3, 2020Number of Pages: 32 From the author of the Caldecott Honor–winning picture book All the World comes an exuberant, lyrical celebration of the plants—and people—that grow and… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK BLITZ + GIVEAWAY: Thank You, Garden by Liz Garton Scanlon (Children’s Picture Book)

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LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: For Spacious Skies by Nancy Churnin (Picture Book Biography)

FOR SPACIOUS SKIESKATHARINE LEE BATES AND THE INSPIRATION FOR "AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL"byNancy Churnin illustrated by Olga BaumertGenre:  Picture Book Biography / Women's Suffrage / Woman PoetPublisher: Albert Whitman & CompanyDate of Publication: April 1, 2020Number of Pages: 32SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY!As a little girl growing up during the Civil War, Katharine Lee Bates grew up to… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: For Spacious Skies by Nancy Churnin (Picture Book Biography)

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LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Yazzy’s Amazing Yarn Cathey Graham Nickell (Children’s)

YAZZY'S AMAZING YARNbyCATHEY GRAHAM NICKELLIllustrated by Emily Calimlim  Genre: Children's Picture Book, Ages 4-8 Publisher: Twenty-Eight CreativeDate of Publication: August 1, 2019Number of Pages: 32Scroll down for giveaway!Yazzy is a creative girl, always sketching out her next adventure. She loves yarn, and she loves to knit! Her neighborhood park is dull and rusty, but Yazzy has a… Continue reading LSBBT BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Yazzy’s Amazing Yarn Cathey Graham Nickell (Children’s)

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CHILDREN’S BOOK REVIEW: Max…Attacks by Kathi Appelt

MAX ... ATTACKSbyKATHI APPELTillustrated by Penelope DullaghanGenre: Children's Picture Book / Humor / Stories in VersePublisher: Atheneum / Caitlyn Dlouhy BooksDate of Publication: June 11, 2019Number of Pages: 40Scroll down for the giveaway! Fish and birds and lizards and socks…is there anything Max won’t attack? Watch your ankles and find out in this clever, rhyming… Continue reading CHILDREN’S BOOK REVIEW: Max…Attacks by Kathi Appelt

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LSBBT CHILDREN’S BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Hitchin’ Post and the Tornado Twistin’ 4th of July Celebration by Julie Barker (Children’s)

HITCHIN' POSTand the Tornado Twistin'4th of July CelebrationbyJULIE BARKERillustrated by Carolyn Altman  Genre: Children's Picture Book / Western / FantasyPublisher: BookBabyDate of Publication: September 28, 2018Number of Pages: 50Scroll down for giveaway!Hitchin’ Post, the cowboy jackrabbit, is back with an all new adventure on the 6Bs' Ranch. Hitch’s brothers come to visit for the annual 4th… Continue reading LSBBT CHILDREN’S BOOK REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Hitchin’ Post and the Tornado Twistin’ 4th of July Celebration by Julie Barker (Children’s)

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LSBBT REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Heart of the Oak by J.L. Novinsky (Children’s)

HEART OF THE OAKbyJ.L. NOVINSKYGenre: Children's / Nature / Life CyclePublisher: Christian Faith PublishingPublication Date: November 15, 2017Number of Pages: 36 pages   SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY! This is a sweet story of the life of an old oak tree. He’s old and weathered; his skin is rough and knotty. But he has memories of joy,… Continue reading LSBBT REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: Heart of the Oak by J.L. Novinsky (Children’s)