Our Lady of Guadalupe

Title: Our Lady of Guadalupe

Author: Carmen T. Bernier-Grand

Illustrator: Tonya Engel

Rating: ★★★★★

Age Category: Children's Books

    A lovely retelling of Juan Diego and what happened at Guadalupe almost 500 years ago.

Trafalgar True

 

Title: Trafalgar True

Author: Stephen Cosgrove

Illustrator: Robin James

Rating: ★★★★★

Ages: 6 - 12

    Trafalgar loves to spend his days watching Kith and Kin, furry little creatures, playing in the meadow. But when a sunstone falls from the sky, the Kith and Kin fight over it. Trafalgar is saddened - he hates seeing them fight like that. Trafalgar must solve the situation, even if it means flying to the sun to return the stone - in order to bring the meadow peace once again. 

Small Pig

 

Title: Small Pig

Author: Arnold Lobel

Rating: ★★★★☆

Ages: 3 - 10

    When the farmer's wife goes on a cleaning frenzy, Small Pig's pig pen gets cleaned - including his mudpuddle! Small Pig becomes mad. He loves his good, soft mud, and now it's all gone! Follow Small Pig on his hunt for a new mud puddle - but wil he ever find one?

The Paper Dolls

Title: The Paper Dolls

Author: Julia Donaldson

Illustrator: Rebecca Cobb

Rating: ★★★★★

Ages: 2 - 10

    Follow a chain of paper dolls through their adventures with their little girl. A truly lovable read, this book is suitable for all ages.