Books by Candace Fleming
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review 1: This was a pretty good book. The middle started to get a bit boring, like "oh, another dead story". However, it did end with a bang. The last story with the dead heads around a table. I seriously almost threw up reading that. The other thing I did like about this book is the...
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review 1: I liked that this book included a bit of a formulaic repetition aspect to it. Machine doesn't work, try again, machine doesn't work, try again. This book is definitely best suited to elementary age children. Hopefully the talk about the scientific elements in the submarine (plung...
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review 1: The Great and Only Barnum, The Tremendous Stupendous Life of Showman P.T. Barnum by Candace Fleming is an outstanding biography. With large print and 140 pages, it is a quick read. The chronological order, chapter divisions, many pictures, and large pages lend to a visually eng...
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review 1: I gave this book 4 stars because it contained a lot of information and presented the information in different ways. For example, it had small bubbles on the side of the pages full of quick facts of Amelia. It also included pictures of her real journal entries and letters. There a...
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review 1: Between the catchy rhymes and great illustrations, this book will capture anyone's imagination. Candace brings to life the sounds of a variety of animals as they embark on a journey to escape a tiger together. Funny, catchy, and enticing, you will be wanting more. The illustratio...
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review 1: I loved reading this book! I thought it was very cute because Jack wanted to make the princess happy and he did everything he could to make the princess a present. He ended up making her a cake and while trying to deliver the cake he ran into a lot of trouble. When he finally r...
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review 1: This was an excellent read about the history of the last Tsar of Russia and his family. I can remember stories of people claiming to be Anastasia after she supposedly escaped being murdered with her family and it was nice to read what really happened. I learned a lot about this t...
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review 1: This was a very interesting book about the life of PT Barnum. PT Barnum was a successful businessman, clever marketer, and hard worker. He had many failures in life but never saw them as such. In fact, these failures were the engine to propel his next idea or make the previous...
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review 1: Candace Fleming did an incredible job of organizing the "Stupendous Life" of The Great and Only Barnum into an engaging and fun biography. I learned a lot about the ambitions and personal challenges that motivated Barnum to reach for the top in this book. I always like reading ...
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review 1: Imogene is a young girl who wants to save the Historical Society in her town of Liddleville. The mayor wants to tear it down to put in a shoelace factory and Liddleville "on the map." Imogene tries to employ the strategies of the past to help the people of the town help her pro...
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review 1: This book is one every new mother show own and read to her kids. My 18 month old loves this story because it has fun sound words like GUUUUULLLLLPPPPPP. Poor mama bird flys around like crazy trying to feed her seven babies. By the time she finishes she is exhausted, but she ma...