Animals

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews

Cranky Chicken: Crankosaurus

Author: Katherine Battersby Illustrator: Katherine Battersby © Date: 2023 Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Pages: 103 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 6-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Cranky Chicken needs a nap! And Speedy the worm has BIG questions. But wait…Did Cranky just lay an […]

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews

Beak & Ally: Unlikely Friends

Author: Norm Feuti Illustrator: Norm Feuti © Date: 2021 Publisher: HarperAlley Pages: 62 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 6-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: A fun and funny buddy comedy about finding friendship in unexpected places! Ally the alligator is perfectly happy being alone…until one

8-12 year old, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Nibbles

Real Pigeons Eat Danger

Author: Andrew McDonald Illustrator: Ben Wood © Date: 2018 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Pages: 209 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, every page has an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Not really, just information on the types of pigeons that each Real Pigeon is based on, same for the

4-8 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Reviews

Magic Bone: Follow That Furball

Author: Nancy Krulik Illustrator: Sebastien Braun © Date: 2013 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Pages: 119 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, most page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No, but does give information on famous sites in Rome Summary from Book: Give this dog a bone-a magic

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Reviews

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Author: Beverly Cleary Illustrator: Tracy Dockray © Date: 1965 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Pages: 185 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, most pages do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, author note, Ralph answers questions, and information about the pictures in the book Summary from Book: Living in

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Nibbles, Page Pig Favorites

The Flying Beaver Brothers and The Mud-Slinging Moles

Author: Maxwell Eaton III Illustrator: Maxwell Eaton III © Date: 2013 Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Pages: 96 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 6-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Will a little mud come between brothers? Glop! Something is going down on Beaver Island. Ace and

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Mystery, Page Pig Favorites, Reviews

InvestiGators: Heist and Seek

Author: John Patrick Green Illustrator: John Patrick Green with color by Wes Dzioba © Date: 2022 Publisher: First Second Pages: 198 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: How to draw a character – the website is full of good activities like word searches, paper