Book Reviews

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From fertility advice to pregnancy, toddler tantrums and more, there are great books available to help you in your mission to become the world's greatest mother! 

It's not all about motherhood though is it, it's also about downtime and enjoying your pastimes. That said, as avid readers here at VictoriaMom, we've also included reviews of other books we've enjoyed, books which have absolutely nothing to do with being a mom. Radical hey!?

Have a book you love and want to share? Email us at submissions@victoriamom.com with the title and your review and we'll add it to our list. 

 

Captain Phil Harris: The Legendary Crab Fisherman, Our Hero, Our Dad

by: 
Blake Chavez

I am generally not a big fan of reality television. However I absolutely love Deadliest Catch, it is like a high seas soap opera!

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Total votes: 0

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

by: 
Gregory Maguire

It is the Wizard of Oz for the fantasy loving adult! Ever wonder why the Wicked Witch is so wicked, or what her real name is?

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Total votes: 4

Cinderella Ate My Daughter

by: 
Peggy Orenstein

When I first heard about this book I was so excited to crack open its pages!

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Total votes: 30

Green Eggs and Ham

by: 
Dr.Seuss

It was not until my eldest girl, Ava, started to learn how to read that I became fully aware of the genius of Dr Seuss.

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Total votes: 49

Full Frontal Feminism

by: 
Jessica Valenti

Before reading this book I never really thought about women or women's rights.

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Total votes: 41

Nurture Shock

by: 
PO Bronson & Ashley Merryman

As a psychology student and mum of two girls I was excited to read this book and I am happy to say that it met all of my expectations!

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Total votes: 46

The Accidental

by: 
Ali Smith

The Accidental has won prize after prize and has been described as "delicious, funny, sexy, poignant, [and] bewitching" by the Observer newspaper.

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Total votes: 52

Atonement

by: 
Ian McEwan

A beautifully written book that captures the readers imagination from the first page.

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Total votes: 82

Mortimer

by: 
Robert Munsch

Do you have a little one that doesn't like to go to bed? Join the club!

Mortimer is the story of a little boy who sings and sings when really he should be going to sleep.

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Total votes: 72

People Are Like Lollipops

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By Annie Fox. Illustrated by Eli Noyes

Review From Caroline:

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Total votes: 92

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