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Tea for Ruby
by Sarah Ferguson, the Dutchess of York , Illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser Amazon writes: "Ruby does her best to have good manners—yet...
Marge Barton
Apr 6, 20211 min read


The Tale of Peter Rabbit
“Now my dears,” said old Mrs. Rabbit one morning, “you may go into the fields or down the lane, but don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden....
Marge Barton
Mar 29, 20211 min read


Part II - The Beginner's Bible
"Early Sunday morning, there was an earthquake. An angel came from heaven ... " -Karyn Henley As written on Amazon: The Beginners Bible...
Marge Barton
Mar 22, 20211 min read


Planting Stories
"Anika Aldamuy Denise's "lyrical text, sprinkled like fairy dust with Spanish words magical, begs to be read aloud." - New York Times...
Marge Barton
Mar 15, 20211 min read


The Pout-Pout Fish
The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen pictures by Dan Hanna Amazon writes: Deep in the water, Mr. Fish swims about With his fish face...
Marge Barton
Mar 8, 20211 min read


Richard Scarry's The Animals of Farmer Jones
“Oink! Cluck! Moo! It’s suppertime on the farm ...” Oink! Cluck! Moo! It's suppertime on the farm and all the animals are hungry. But...
Marge Barton
Mar 1, 20211 min read


DANIEL and the very HUNGRY LIONS
Written by Tim Thornborough, Illustrated by Jennifer Davison Amazon writes: “Discover what happened when God's faithful servant was...
Marge Barton
Feb 22, 20211 min read


"Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
“Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation." - Abraham Lincoln Amazon writes: “Born to a...
Marge Barton
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Valentine Blessings
"Oh brother Bear, will you be mine? ... Your Supers Secret Valentine" -Mike Berenstain Amazon writes: A new Berenstain Bears Living...
Marge Barton
Jan 25, 20211 min read


"A BABY SISTERFOR FRANCES"
"i think maybe I'll run away." - Russell Hoban A BABY SISER FOR FRANCES by Russell Hoban - Pictures by Lillian Hoban Amazon writes:...
Marge Barton
Jan 11, 20211 min read


WORLD'S GREATEST GRANDMA
Written by Kath Smith with delightful illustrations by Steve Lavis Amazon writes: Who is the World's Greatest Grandma? Who lets you do...
Marge Barton
Jan 4, 20211 min read


"Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Little Golden Book
"Is your life starting to feel like a Circus? . . . "38 I Everything I need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book by Dine Muldrow...
Marge Barton
Dec 28, 20202 min read


Christmas Carols
Joyous tidings at Christmas! -Unknown - MY REVIEW: Five Star Rating, I found no review on Amazon, Barnes and Noble and have written my...
Marge Barton
Dec 14, 20201 min read


“Thanksgiving – 400 YEARS, Make it Special”
“Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the Pilgrims Coming to America" As written on Amazon: Celebrate the 400th anniversary of the...
Marge Barton
Nov 16, 20201 min read


The Prophet Noah
“... I had a mother who read me lays of ancient and gallant and golden days . . . .” -Strickland Gillilan, The Reading Mother The True...
Marge Barton
Nov 9, 20201 min read


MEET MOLLY – An American Girl
“This is exactly what starts wars – this meanness, anger, and revenge.” As written by Amazon: For Molly McIntire, life seems full of...
Marge Barton
Nov 2, 20201 min read


"BECOMING BACH"
written and illustrated by Tom Leonard I like Amazons write up the best: “For Johann Sebastian there was always music. His family had...
Marge Barton
Oct 26, 20201 min read


"The Gents Book One - Forget Me Not" by Sarah M. Eden "Blending Personalities”
The write up on Amazon reads: A Georgian Romance Nottinghamshire, 1785 Julia Cummings has long been acquainted with loss-her mother, her...
Marge Barton
Oct 19, 20201 min read


"JOHNNY APPLESEED - The Legend and the Truth
by Jane Yolen, Illustrated by Jim Burke As Amazon writes: “Planting trees is quite an art. He plants the apples with his heart. Johnny,...
Marge Barton
Oct 12, 20201 min read


"Funny Jonah"
Jonah and the Whale by Rachel Elliot, illustrated by Zuan Thah Le is written in a delightful way. Google Books writes: Follow the story...
Marge Barton
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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