Universal Book Reviews

Author: Connie Lee Berry ISBN-10: 0977284816 Review by Heather Froeschl Rating: A good book! Journey to the other side of the world? Max and Sam are going on an incredible journey to Tahiti. What waits for them there is a fantastic mystery, in Connie Lee Berry’s book, “Treasure in Tahiti.” This action packed adventure book [...]

Author: Connie Lee Berry ISBN-10: 0977284808 Review by Heather Froeschl Rating: A good book! Family adventures and incredible journeys await brothers Max and Sam. Going to the Cayman Islands would be an adventure enough for any first and second grader, but a mysterious box arrives at their home before they leave, adding intrigue to the [...]

Author: Paul Mullen ISBN-10: 1933197293 Review by Heather Froeschl Rating: A Great Book! The smack of the bat hitting the ball is a sound little leaguers and parents alike adore. Watching my boy play ball is one of my favorite things; seeing him reading is another. Paul Mullen’s “The Day I Hit a Home Run [...]

Author: Marie Gebel ISBN-10: 1420871463 Review by Heather Froeschl Rating: A Great Book Fed up with morbid nursery rhymes, Marie Gebel tickled her tongue with new poetry for the youngest of people and published it. “A Cat Named Fat” is a delightful book to read aloud to a child, complete with colorful artwork and memorable [...]

Author: Brandon Mull ISBN-10: 159038783X Review by Heather Froeschl Rating: A Great Book! Never take candy from a stranger! Brandon Mull, New York Times bestselling author of “Fablehaven,” likes to use the messages we all hear as kids, like, “Drink your milk,” and this traditional warning to stay away from strangers bearing sweets. The similarities [...]

Author: Lynne Truss ISBN-10: 0399247068 Reviewed by: Lynn Peterson Rating: Great The Girl’s Like Spaghetti is a hilarious romp through the world of apostrophe use. Lynne Truss makes apostrophe mishaps humorous. I highly recommend this book for anyone, child or adult, who is either trying to learn how to use apostrophes or just wants a [...]