The River by Claude Ponti — A Journey of Wonder for Young Readers

Claude Ponti has always had a way of taking young readers by the hand and guiding them into worlds where imagination is not just welcomed — it’s required. On Momma … Continue reading The River by Claude Ponti — A Journey of Wonder for Young Readers

The Spider Strikes by Michael P. Spradlin – A Momma Braga Review Filled With Heart, History, and Heroism

There are books that entertain, books that educate, and then there are books that ignite something in young readers — a spark of empathy, courage, and curiosity. The Spider Strikes … Continue reading The Spider Strikes by Michael P. Spradlin – A Momma Braga Review Filled With Heart, History, and Heroism

City Spies: Europa Review — A Momma Braga Masterpiece Kids Will Love

A Thrilling European Adventure That Captivates Young Hearts James Ponti’s City Spies: Europa delivers exactly what young readers crave — high‑stakes missions, clever teamwork, and globe‑trotting excitement. As the seventh … Continue reading City Spies: Europa Review — A Momma Braga Masterpiece Kids Will Love

Uma Caixa Cheia de Sonhos: A Heartfelt Children’s Book That Celebrates Courage, Hope, and the Magic of Possibility

Dentro de uma caixa tão pequena, cabem sonhos maiores que o céu. Margarida dança com a esperança, e cada passo é um milagre seu. No brilho doce do seu sorriso, … Continue reading Uma Caixa Cheia de Sonhos: A Heartfelt Children’s Book That Celebrates Courage, Hope, and the Magic of Possibility

Valentines Are The Worst! by Alex Willan – A Funny & Heartfelt Momma Braga #MelAndNikkiReview

Goblins Don’t Do Glitter (Or Do They?) Gilbert the Goblin is back, and this time he’s armed with sarcasm sharper than Cupid’s arrows. His disdain for Valentine’s Day is so … Continue reading Valentines Are The Worst! by Alex Willan – A Funny & Heartfelt Momma Braga #MelAndNikkiReview

“Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can” Review: A Joyful Leap for Representation in Children’s Literature

A Can-Can of Courage and Culture In a literary landscape that’s finally beginning to reflect the kaleidoscope of identities that shape our world, Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can … Continue reading “Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can” Review: A Joyful Leap for Representation in Children’s Literature

“The Friend Who Stayed”: A Heartfelt Review of the 100th Anniversary Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner

When the opportunity came to review the 100th anniversary edition of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, I screamed. Literally. Out loud. Because this wasn’t just a book review—it … Continue reading “The Friend Who Stayed”: A Heartfelt Review of the 100th Anniversary Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner

The Aftermyth by Tracy Wolff: A Spellbinding Middle Grade Fantasy That Reimagines Greek Mythology

A Mythical Debut That Redefines Middle Grade Fantasy Tracy Wolff’s The Aftermyth isn’t just a book; it’s a portal. With the turn of a page, readers are whisked into the … Continue reading The Aftermyth by Tracy Wolff: A Spellbinding Middle Grade Fantasy That Reimagines Greek Mythology

“Hairstory” by Sope Martins: A Poetic Tribute to African Hair and Heritage

A Crown of Culture: “Hairstory” by Sope Martins In Hairstory, Sope Martins crafts more than a picture book; she weaves a tapestry of identity, ancestry, and pride. With lyrical prose … Continue reading “Hairstory” by Sope Martins: A Poetic Tribute to African Hair and Heritage

Legacy in the Ring: A Review of “The Last Hart Beating” by Nattie Neidhart

Powerful, poignant, and pure passion—Nattie Neidhart’s memoir is a must-read for wrestling fans and warriors of the heart. Why The Last Hart Beating Hits Home for Momma Braga As the … Continue reading Legacy in the Ring: A Review of “The Last Hart Beating” by Nattie Neidhart

Community Snowman by Deborah Kerbel: A Wordless Winter Tale That Speaks Volumes About Togetherness

  A Snowman Built by Many Hands: A Fresh Look at Community Snowman In a world where noise often drowns out nuance, Community Snowman by Deborah Kerbel offers a rare … Continue reading Community Snowman by Deborah Kerbel: A Wordless Winter Tale That Speaks Volumes About Togetherness

The Snowman Code by Simon Stephenson: A Whimsical Winter Tale of Friendship and Healing

When winter lingers, long and deep, And hearts grow heavy, robbed of sleep, A snowman stirs with ancient grace, To find the child who’s lost her place. With carrot nose … Continue reading The Snowman Code by Simon Stephenson: A Whimsical Winter Tale of Friendship and Healing