Horses: Wild & Tame

horsesHorses: Wild & Tame by Iris Volant and Jarom Vogel

My rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
Received: Distributor
First Published: November 14th, 2017
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Recommended Age: 8+
Pacing: Fast
Genres & Themes: Children’s, Picture Books, Horses, History


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Since horses were first domesticated thousands of years ago, these iconic animals have been a part of human history–they’ve plowed our fields, pulled our carts, fought in our wars and been our beloved companions.

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The Secret of Black Rock

TheSecretOfBlackRock_RGBThe Secret of Black Rock by Joe Todd Stanton

My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Received: Distributor
First Published: June 13th, 2017
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Recommended Age: 5+
Pacing: Fast
Genres & Themes: Children’s, Picture Books, Adventure, Nature, Preservation


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Erin loves to lie on the jetty, looking for the weirdest fish in the sea—the weirder, the better! And she knows the best ones must be further out, where her mum won’t let her go.

Out there in the deepest sea lies the Black Rock: a huge, dark and spiky mass that is said to destroy any boats that come near it! Can Erin uncover the truth behind this mysterious legend? Continue reading

Arthur and the Golden Rope

arthurThe Brownstone’s Mythical Collection: Arthur and the Golden Rope by Joe Todd Stanton

My rating: 4 of 5 stars
Received: Distributor
First Published: February 14th, 2017
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Recommended Age: 6+
Pacing: Fast
Genres & Themes: Children’s, Picture Books, Adventure, Magic, Mythology


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Imagine a vault so cavernous that it could contain all the world’s greatest treasures and relics, from mummified remains of ancient monarchs to glistening swords brandished by legendary warriors. Who could be in charge of such a vault and how did he come into possession of such a unique collection? Who is…Professor Brownstone? Continue reading