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The book that was read to me

The Christmas Snow Globe by Sibylle Delacroix

December 19, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I had the opportunity to have The Christmas Snow Globe by Sibylle Delacroix “read” to me via a YouTube video. However, I have read it before (both  times I am assuming via an online reader). Both times I felt the story was sweet, funny and cute. However, the adult me isn’t a fan of sledding down the stairs! The kid me wonders where can I find a sled?  It is hard to talk about it, unless I tell you the story. Two children are waiting […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: bedtime, christmas, Dreams, family, Holiday, imagination and play, siblings, Sibylle Delacroix

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:559 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry · Tags: bedtime, christmas, Dreams, family, Holiday, imagination and play, siblings, Sibylle Delacroix ·
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The Grains of Imagination

July 10, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Grains of Sand by Sibylle Delacroix is one of those odd books that if you are in a good mood it will keep you there. If you are in a not so good mood it might be too hopeful and sugar-coated. It is modern and classic mixed. There is no action, just the active imagination of a child. Clever, simple and has just that “something more” to it, this is a good bedtime story or quiet time read.   The story is about a young […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: family, imagination, Sibylle Delacroix

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:257 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: family, imagination, Sibylle Delacroix ·
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