Nele Brönner

Lemon Child is a super sweet book about a lemon learning to grow and mature.

I wasn't entirely sure where the story was going. I kind of wanted a little bit... more? It was a cute story, but I didn't see too much development within the small amount of pages.

The art style was kind of funky, but had lots of spunk and sass. I liked that it was different and not something I have seen much of before.

Overall, this book was sweet despite the sour title (haha, I'm so funny)!

Three out of five stars.

Thank you to NetGalley and North South Books for sending me a free copy of this book in exchange of an honest review.… (mehr)

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What the flark?! Why would you end a children's book with a cliffhanger? They don't understand cliffhangers! My son was like, "That's it?" He wanted to know what happened next, since it seemed like the tiger was leading up to something, but then... crickets. Nothing. It just stopped and left you feeling like you'd read an unfinished story.

The concept was cute: A tiger finds and egg and takes care of it. The bird inside the egg looks tiger-like and therefore assumes that it's also a tiger. The bird's actions put it in danger so the tiger--

(Now you know how I felt!)… (mehr)