Emily Brush

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Review of Woody’s Words: Woodrow Wilson Rawls and Where the Red Fern Grows

Woody’s Words: Woodrow Wilson Rawls and Where the Red Fern Grows by Lisa Rogers; illus. by Susan ReaganPrimary    Astra/Calkins Creek    32 pp.9/25    9781662680298    $18.99In early 1900s Oklahoma, young Woody Rawls’s (1913–1984) education came from the woods, fields, and riverbanks he roamed with his loyal hound dog. His mother often read...
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Review of If You Want to Write a Story

If You Want to Write a Story by Jeff Mack; illus. by the authorPrimary    Porter/Holiday    40 pp.7/25    9780823458189    $18.99A small mouse sits at a desk with a furrowed brow, surrounded by discarded papers littering the floor. Observing the mouse’s struggle with writer’s block, a stuffed bunny springs into action to...
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Review of George & Lenny Are Always Together

George & Lenny Are Always Together by Jon Agee; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary    Rocky Pond/Penguin    40 pp.5/25    9780593857731    $18.99e-book ed.  9780593857748    $10.99Lenny, a small gray rabbit, and George, a large brown bear, are an inseparable duo, until Lenny begins to ponder the idea of spending time alone. George, less...
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Review of Trouble Dog: From Shelter Dog to Conservation Hero

Trouble Dog: From Shelter Dog to Conservation Hero by Carol A. Foote; illus. by Larry DayPrimary    Eerdmans    48 pp.2/25    9780802855817    $18.99e-book ed.  9781467467216    $18.99“Romping…Chasing…Grabbing…Leaping…Chewing…CRASHING!” Tucker, a high-energy, tawny-colored dog, possesses an insatiable appetite for rambunctious play. His undirected enthusiasm leads to chaos in homes not well suited for Tucker’s intensity,...
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Review of Thunderland

Thunderland by Maggie Edkins Willis; illus. by the authorPrimary    Viking    40 pp.3/25    9780593693292    $18.99e-book ed.  9780593693308    $10.99“I don’t like the CRACKS and the CRASHES and the RUMBLES.” As a thunderstorm approaches, an anxious child hides in the cupboard beneath the kitchen sink. Dad, with a scruffy beard and a steady...
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Review of Echo

Echo by Adam Rex; illus. by the authorPrimary    Dial    48 pp.3/25    9780593699324    $19.99e-book ed.  9780593699331    $10.99Junior Junior, a young boy with blond hair and ruddy cheeks, lives on a rugged mountainside. He enjoys shouting self-affirming songs into the valley and hearing “Junior Junior is the greatest in the world!” echoed...
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Review of Umami

Umami by Jacob Grant; illus. by the authorPrimary    Viking    40 pp.10/24    9780593624067    $18.99e-book ed.  9780593624081    $10.99“Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the penguin village ate cold fish.” Umami, a brown and white penguin in a homogenous community, is bored with the monotonous meals of bland fish served in her colony. Craving new...
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Review of Jonty Gentoo

Jonty Gentoo by Julia Donaldson; illus. by Axel SchefflerPrimary    Scholastic    40 pp.10/24    9781546134206    $18.99Jonty Gentoo is a young penguin who is content in his zoo home until his aunts’ tales of the South Pole awaken his desire to explore. “He longed for the snow / and he dreamed of the...
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