My Nephew Will Love This Book - My Review of The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts

Published by: 10 Speed Press
Written by: Maja Safstrom

My 5-year-old nephew loves animal facts. He knows more about most animals than I do. He is crazy smart. When I had the chance to check out and review The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts, I knew that I needed to get the book for my nephew. He is going to love this.



Who the book is for:

This is a book that is great for all animal lovers, young and old.

What I liked:

This book is so simple and yet so special.

I like the illustrations in the book.

I like the interesting facts.

I like the look and feel of the book.

What I didn’t like:

A lot of the facts are focused on "bathroom issues", which I didn't really care for too much, but that's not a big problem for me.

My conclusion:

Overall, I think that my nephew is going to enjoy this book - and I liked it, too.

I give The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts 5 out of 5 stars.

I received this book free to review from Blogging for Books. The opinions expressed in this review are my true thoughts and feeling regarding this book. I am disclosing this information in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.

Fun and Inspiring Adult Coloring Book - My Review of Restore My Soul

Published by: Tyndale Momentum

Written and Illustrated by: Ann-Margret Hovsepian

I have always enjoyed coloring, so I was happy to have the chance to check out Restore My Soul and to review it. This book is something that offers adults the chance to color, but also devotional messages.

Who the book is for:

Those adults who like to color will find that this book was just made for them - and the devotional entries are good for all women, too.

What I liked:

The devotional entries are applicable to me and my life. I love the fact that the author is a freelancer like I am, working from home.

The pictures are fun to color and look really cool.

The messages included with the pictures are inspirational.

What I didn’t like:

There is nothing in particular that I did not like in regard to this book.

My conclusion:

Overall, I am very happy with the pictures in this book and the messages, too.

I give Restore My Soul 5 out of 5 stars.

I received this book free to review from Tyndale Blog Network. The opinions expressed in this review are my true thoughts and feeling regarding this book. I am disclosing this information in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.

A Novel of Family Drama and Forgiveness - My Review of Back in the Saddle

Published by: Multnomah
Written by: Ruth Logan Herne

I was excited to read and review this book, as it sounded interesting and it was written by someone who I had never heard of before.

Back in the Saddle tells a different kind of prodigal story, as a son comes home to help out on his father's ranch. Back home, he has to deal with the past - and with new individuals who come into his life.



Who the book is for:

Those who enjoy reading fiction books that include family drama will like this book.

What I liked:

I enjoyed the interactions between all of the family members, it all felt real and was fun to read.

I like the touching moments in the story, and the funny ones, too.

I like the whole idea of the story.

What I didn’t like:

Some parts of the book were skim-worthy. I found myself skipping over a lot of what I was reading.

My conclusion:

I thought that this book was pretty good.

I give Back in the Saddle 4 out of 5 stars.

I received this book free to review from Blogging for Books. The opinions expressed in this review are my true thoughts and feeling regarding this book. I am disclosing this information in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.

Fun but Scattered Gift Book - My Review of Forever My Little Boy

Published by: Zondervan

By: Karen Kingsbury

I have enjoyed reading many of the books that Karen Kingsbury has put out when it comes to fiction, so I was happy to read and review something different from her. I was eager to pick up Forever My Little Boy and to give it a read.

The illustrations:

This book has cute and I really like how they make the whole book more fun.

Who the book is for:

This book is for any parents of a little boy.

What I liked:

This book is a cute read and one that will touch the hearts of parents of a boy.

I like the way that Bible verses and prayers are included in the book.

What I didn’t like:

I feel like this book is a little scattered and hard to read and that it could have been better.

My conclusion:

Overall, I thought that this book was fun and cute.

I give Forever My Little Boy 4 out of 5 stars.

I received this book free to review from BookLook Bloggers. The opinions expressed in this review are my true thoughts and feeling regarding this book. I am disclosing this information in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.

A Cute Gift Book for New Parents - My Review of Forever My Little Girl

Published by: Zondervan

By: Karen Kingsbury

Karen Kingsbury has written a lot of good novels, and I have looked up to her as an author for quite some time. I was excited to see just what Forever My Little Girl would hold and I was anxious to read it and review it.

The illustrations:

This book has cute and simple pictures in it that make it fun to read.

Who the book is for:

This book is for any parents of a little girl.

What I liked:

I like the sweetness of the book and the overall way that it is written.

I like the fact that Bible verses are included in the text.

What I didn’t like:

I feel like this book is a little scattered and hard to read, like it could have been made better if the author had taken more time with it.

My conclusion:

Overall, I thought that this book was interesting and cute.

I give Forever My Little Girl 4 out of 5 stars.

I received this book free to review from BookLook Bloggers. The opinions expressed in this review are my true thoughts and feeling regarding this book. I am disclosing this information in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255.