Read Archives - Erika Romero https://erikaromerowrites.com/category/read/ Writer & Educator Fri, 07 Oct 2022 02:56:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://erikaromerowrites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-Erika-Romero-Writes-Logo-32x32.jpg Read Archives - Erika Romero https://erikaromerowrites.com/category/read/ 32 32 Book Review: If Your Babysitter is a Bruja by Ana Siqueira https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-babysitter-bruja/ https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-babysitter-bruja/#respond Fri, 26 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://erikaromerowrites.com/?p=357 I was lucky enough to attend a pre-launch event for If Your Babysitter is a Bruja. Ana is my mentor in this year’s PBChat Mentorship program, so I was extra lucky to have the chance to see her and Irena Freitas, the illustrator, read the book aloud at the Book & Books event. I can’t wait to read it to my niece the next time …

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]]> https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-babysitter-bruja/feed/ 0 Book Review: Gitty and Kvetch by Caroline Kusin Pritchard https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-gitty-and-kvetch/ https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-gitty-and-kvetch/#respond Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:14:04 +0000 https://erikaromerowrites.com/?p=285 I was so excited to get my pre-order of Gitty and Kvetch in the mail! I’ve known Caroline for over a decade. Seeing her words in print is an amazing feeling. So proud and excited! Don’t worry, though, this review includes my honest thoughts on the story of Gitty and her BFF, Kvetch. Buy it on Amazon (affiliate) or on Bookshop or a bookstore near …

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]]> https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-gitty-and-kvetch/feed/ 0 Book Review: My Feelings by Jeffrey Turner https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-my-feelings/ https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-my-feelings/#respond Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:32:06 +0000 https://erikaromerowrites.com/?p=217 Another galley I won as part of the US Book Show Grab a Galley Giveaway. This board book was a lovely read, so let’s talk more about it. Find it on Amazon (affiliate) or Bookshop or a bookstore near you. What makes you feel happy, grumpy, shy, or surprised? Talking about emotions can help children understand them. In this brightly illustrated board book, an adorable–and …

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]]> https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-my-feelings/feed/ 0 Book Review: Adrift by Heidi E.Y. Stemple, Ill. by Anastasia Suvorova https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-adrift/ https://erikaromerowrites.com/review-adrift/#respond Fri, 30 Jul 2021 22:16:18 +0000 https://erikaromerowrites.com/?p=76 I won a few galley’s through the US Book Show Grab a Galley Giveaway. So, I have some books already on my to-review list. The first is Adrift by Heidi E.Y. Stemple, illustrated by Anastasia Suvorova. Buy it on Amazon (affiliate) or Bookshop or a bookstore near you. Finding himself alone and scared in the middle of a storm, a small mouse finds comfort and …

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