Posts Tagged ‘funny chapter books’

Dewi and the Seeds of Doom by Maggie Lyons

*Chapter book, fantasy, for ages 7 to 9 (maybe 10) *Young dragon as main character *Rating: Dewi and the Seeds of Doom is a cute, humorous chapter book that kids will really enjoy–especially if they like dragons, adventure, and fantasy. Short, short summary: Dewi the dragon realizes something funny is going on at Castle Gloomsgor [...]

January 7, 2013 in Book Club Possibility, Chapter Books, Elementary Educators, Lyons Maggie, Making Personal Connections, Reading Skills
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Fun Photo Contest and Children’s Book Series: Snoutz Adventures

If you missed my post about Pipper’s Secret Ingredients and this new chapter book series, Snoutz Adventures, by Jane Murphy (illustrated by Allison Fingerhuth), then you can check it out here at this link. If you have an elementary school-aged child (or teach them) that loves adventure, computers, cooking, glossy illustrations, and fun stories, then [...]

October 4, 2012 in Book Club Possibility, Chapter Books, Elementary Educators, Murphy Jane
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Clementine, Friend of the Week by Sara Pennypacker

*Chapter book, realistic and contemporary fiction *Third-grade girl as main character *Rating: I’m a huge fan of Sara Pennypacker and the Clementine series. This is book four, and it is as cute as ever. If you are a pet lover, it can be a little sad in the middle–but happy endings all around (even for [...]

November 3, 2011 in Book Club Possibility, Chapter Books, character education, Elementary Educators, Frazee, Marla, Making Personal Connections, Pennypacker, Sara, Reading Skills
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