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The Lemonade War Book 1 by Jacqueline Davies

August 26, 2025 by BlackRaven 1 Comment

While reading The Lemonade War Book 1 by Jacqueline Davies I did not think I would write it up here. It came out in the early 2000s. How could it still be relevant? Wouldn’t everyone have already read it? Therefore, I didn’t make arrangements to post. Then I was sitting at my work desk (a few days after finishing) and it had been mixing itself inside me, like mixing bugs and lemonade. Or: it was not sitting right. Why not talk about an almost 25 […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: Business, Careers, friendship, Jacqueline Davies, math, Occupations, siblings, Social Themes, values

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:381 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: Business, Careers, friendship, Jacqueline Davies, math, Occupations, siblings, Social Themes, values ·
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Couple of stinkers off on an adventure

Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies

November 4, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World is cute. Cute story about friendship, overcoming fears and not leaving your tuna sandwich laying around. Cute illustrations. Cute humor and cute presentation. Yes, Jacqueline Davies (author) and Deborah Hocking (illustration) created a cute overall new tale for the (read aloud/pick up a few words) 5 to 9 (solo reading). A young 10-year-old could also find a little something from this. Sydney and Taylor are two friends (hello Frog and Toad, Winnie the Pooh and Piglet, Boris […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: adventure, Deborah Hocking, friendship, Jacqueline Davies, Social Themes, Voyages and travels

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:345 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: adventure, Deborah Hocking, friendship, Jacqueline Davies, Social Themes, Voyages and travels ·
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