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Break a leg

Roxy the Unisaurus Rex Presents: Oh NO! The Talent Show by Eva Chen

June 10, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

In the mix of my 130 emails (I know, so few for most, but for me, that is an unbelievable amount!) I have an email from a rep of the bookstore. They send out a list of new books coming from a website we use to order and/or look at titles on. And occasionally there is a snippet or two/a page or three, that gives you a hint of what is to happen. However, they also sometimes have links to download or in the case […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: dinosaurs, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, Eva Chen, friendship, glbtq, Matthew Rivera, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Theme

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:168 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: dinosaurs, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, Eva Chen, friendship, glbtq, Matthew Rivera, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Theme ·
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Uni-Uni-Uni-corn!

Margaret’s Unicorn by Briony May Smith

April 23, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Margaret’s Unicorn is a cute story about a young girl who misses her old home after she and her parents move to be closer to her grandmother. The end. Oh wait, there is a unicorn too. This is a special friend she makes that helps make the move a little easier. Therefore, all the parts of a moving story are there (new house, new smells, new spaces, new emotions, and new friend). Briony May Smith’s story is exactly what you would expect it to be […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Briony May Smith, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, Emotions & Feelings, friendship, moving

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:142 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: Briony May Smith, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, Emotions & Feelings, friendship, moving ·
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Old toys aren’t discarded: They’re re-loved.

Dragon Meets Boy by Michael Slack

July 7, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

cbr12bingo Repeat is: Dragon Meets Boy (because that cool purple/violet cover) The title is a direct quote from the Kirkus Reviews of 04/15/2020 Did you a) like Toy Story (especially Toy Story 3)? Or b) Did you cry when (spoiler) Andy gave Buzz and Woody to the little girl? Or c) Think Velveteen Rabbit has a good message? If you said yes, then you know a bit about Dragon Meets Boy and its (somewhat sad) ending. (Other spoiler: Dragon does not have the Rabbits fate […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: cbr12bingo, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, friendship, growing up, Imagination & Play, Michael Slack, Social Themes, toys and dolls

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:228 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: cbr12bingo, Dragons & Unicorns & Mythical, friendship, growing up, Imagination & Play, Michael Slack, Social Themes, toys and dolls ·
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