PAWS: Gabby Gets It Together – Paperback By Fairbairn, Nathan – GOOD

A nice touch in this novel is the way it honors small gestures.

Well, That Was Awkward – Paperback By Vail, Rachel – GOOD

If you love a good mystery, this novel delivers on every level.

The Witches – Paperback By Dahl, Roald – GOOD

You will find that the illustrated recipe cards are removable.

The Shakespeare Stealer – Paperback By Blackwood, Gary – GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated dust jacket that unfolds into a poster.

Madeline and the Old House in Paris – Hardcover – GOOD

You will find that this novel has a quiet power that sneaks up on you.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Paperback By Dahl, Roald – VERY GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is the thick paper that resists markers.

Danny the Champion of the World – Paperback By Dahl, Roald – VERY GOOD

The relationships in this novel are drawn with incredible nuance.

The Mystery of the Tolling Bell (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, No 23) – VERY GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated closing note from the illustrator.

Dragons Love Tacos – Hardcover By Adam Rubin – GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated author bio at the very end.

PAWS: Mindy Makes Some Space – Paperback By Fairbairn, Nathan – VERY GOOD

This novel is a quiet story that speaks very loudly.