Children's book reviews written by a mom (and not AI generated).
At Mommy Books Reviews, I review children’s books that I believe families will benefit from reading together with their kids, both to nurture a lifelong love of reading and to prompt discussions of meaningful topics.
No doubt, this book will expand young readers’ imaginations, by introducing them to a wondrous spectacle of a tale with kooky creatures and elaborate illustrations that look plucked from a feature film.
Educating readers about both exclamation marks and theater, this exuberant book’s snappy narrative, jaunty illustrations and deliciously corny jokes make the story an absolute riot that kids will want to reread.
Luke Flowers’ exuberant book series about a big-hearted ninja clearly demonstrates valuable lessons like persistence – and this little ninja pumps tons of fun into his clever problem solving.
This quiet-yet-heartening book offers a helpful compass for families to address the topic of mortality, by focusing on enjoying every moment of life until the very end.
In this carefully constructed and meaningful book, readers follow one grape’s emotional evolution from constant rage to a healthy state of controlling his emotions. This story’s sincere insights into anger management will serve young readers all their lives.
Following a bored-and-lonely vampire who rekindles his zest for life by playing hockey, this uplifting book proves the payoff of learning a new skill and forging friendships can make every sweat-and-tear-filled moment of practice worthwhile.
Sherri Duskey Rinker’s multi-book series about zealously hardworking construction trucks have garnered a devoted following among kids, and for good reason. Readers will find many beautiful values instilled in this uplifting story, chronicling a skid steer who proves her doubters wrong with her limitless abilities and brilliant problem solving.
This book follows compassionate cat Hattie Harmony as she takes it upon herself to help her furry friends work through their stresses and worries. With each animal she aids, she demonstrates genuinely effective practices to use in calming down and facing fears.