kalynwebb's Reviews (729)

Patrick's Polka-Dot Tights by Kristen McCurry

Patrick's Polka-Dot Tights

Kristen McCurry

3.5
funny inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
This book was very cute! Kids need to have access to books that challenge societal gender norms.
The Elephants Come Home: A True Story of Seven Elephants, Two People, and One Extraordinary Friendship by

The Elephants Come Home: A True Story of Seven Elephants, Two People, and One Extraordinary Friendship

4.75
emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Beautiful, beautiful story and wonderful illustrations. This would have been a favorite of mine if I had read it when I was little. The Elephants Come Home shows how intelligent elephants are, and it will definitely be on my list of books to purchase for animal-loving kids. 

Readers can learn more about Thula Thula from their website: https://www.thulathula.com/ 
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper

Out of My Mind

Sharon M. Draper

3.0
emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris

Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

Shawn Harris

3.5
hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Bat Count: A Citizen Science Story by Anna Forrester

Bat Count: A Citizen Science Story

Anna Forrester

2.0
informative slow-paced
If Bees Disappeared by Lily Williams

If Bees Disappeared

Lily Williams

3.5
dark hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 15 by Hiromu Arakawa

Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 15

Hiromu Arakawa

5.0
adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 14 by Hiromu Arakawa

Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 14

Hiromu Arakawa

5.0
adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 6 by Suzuka, Miya Kazuki

Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 6

Suzuka, Miya Kazuki

4.0
emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Promised Neverland, Vol. 6 by Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu

The Promised Neverland, Vol. 6

Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu

3.5
adventurous dark hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes