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Monday, January 24, 2022

“Winter Troll: A Bedtime Story for Kids 7 to 117” by Kurt Petersen
“Winter Troll: A Bedtime Story for Kids 7 to 117” by Kurt Petersen 175 219 Reader Views Kids
The location of the Wisconsin woods is a beautiful backdrop for this tale, one that the illustrator definitely does justice to with her drawings. This is also a book that fits its subtitle perfectly, because this is a laid-back, pleasant tale that readers of all ages (over 6) will have a lot of fun reading. (Personally, however, I really like this one in the hands of an adult who loves sarcasm. Not only can you clarify things in the book for younger readers but also because these characters have a dry sense of humor at times that really makes you laugh out loud.) read more
“Cruising Through the Teens (Easier Than it Seems)” by Jerry Schaefer
“Cruising Through the Teens (Easier Than it Seems)” by Jerry Schaefer 175 250 Reader Views Kids
This is not a guide for parents who are pulling out their hair trying to figure out what to do about that ridiculous boyfriend who can’t seem to pull up his pants and put a belt on (even though the 80s are so over), or how to manage everything from bullies to “F” grades that are appearing on report cards. No, Mr. Schaefer says that he wrote this book in order for adolescents to be able to calm themselves when chaos reigns in those teen years filled with chaos. read more