We all know that judging a book by its cover is dicey. But if you shouldn’t do that, then how do you know what your kid is reading? Enter Page Pig, summaries of books so that you know what your kid is reading. Quick summaries are available along with some categories to help you know […]
Author: Chris Grabenstein Illustrator: James Lancett (cover art) © Date: 2024 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Pages: 272 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: A bonus puzzle to solve Summary from Book: Who wants to be a bazillionaire?! It’s time for one last challenge with Mr.
Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Jeremy Norton © Date: 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Pages: 90 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Comprehension questions and creative paragraph writing suggestion Summary from Book: Only the brightest magic can beat The Shadow. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze are headed
Author: Brad Meltzer Illustrator: Christopher Eliopoulos © Date: 2017 Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers Pages: 40 Chapters: No Illustrations/Photographs: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 5-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Not really, a timeline and photos from Jim Henson’s life are at the end, but also in the author/illustrator notes, you
Author: Anna James Illustrator: Paola Escobar © Date: 2018 Publisher: Puffin Books Pages: 281 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but most pages do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Ever since her mother’s disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories
Author: Emily Ecton Illustrator: David Mottram © Date: 2024 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Pages: 235 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but most page layouts do not have illustrations Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Cat wrangler to the stars! That’s Madison’s new job. The white cat, who
Author: Rob Harrell Illustrator: Rob Harrell © Date: 2021 Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers Pages: 235 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7 years and up Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Look up at the sky-who is that daring hero floating by? It’s…Batpig! He’s saving (well,
Author: Maxwell Eaton III Illustrator: Maxwell Eaton III © Date: 2023 Publisher: Roaring Book Press Pages: 139 Chapters: No, just different sections of information Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, useful tips like how to tie some handy knots, how to wrap a sprained ankle,
Author: Matt Stanton Illustrator: Matt Stanton © Date: 2021 Publisher: HarperAlley Pages: 193 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: It’s a dangerous thing, your imagination. A woman in a fancy suit has shown up unexpectedly and unannounced at Kip’s apartment,
Author: Jasmine Walls Illustrator: Richard Watson © Date: 2023 Publisher: Stone Arch Books Pages: 29 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, writing and thinking prompts Summary from Book: Sarah isn’t the nicest kid at school. When Sarah falls into the Snow White fairy
Author: Artur Laperla Illustrator: Artur Laperla Translation: Norwyn MacTire © Date: 2020 (American edition 2022) Publisher: Graphic Universe Pages: 40 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 5-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, a maze at the beginning, a find and seek picture, and a find and seek for Samson
