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Tag Archives: chocolate
Chocolate Fever
Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith Henry loves chocolate. His kind and over indulgent parents let him eat it for every meal, always. And so, perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising when Henry is suddenly broken out in brown spots that … Continue reading
The Candymakers
The Candymakers by Wendy Mass I was really looking forward to reading this because it’s written by Wendy Mass, whose books I generally enjoy and also because my students were really excited about it when it came out. But once … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grades, Tween
Tagged candy, chocolate, contest, grief, physical differences, spies
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The Chocolate Touch
The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling John Midas loves chocolate above all else. One day he discovers a mysterious coin, and quickly thereafter, a previously unseen candy shop. Using the magic coin to buy chocolate (what else), John unwittingly … Continue reading
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl As I have admitted previously on this blog, I didn’t actually like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as a child. And that’s even before I saw the Gene Wilder version of the … Continue reading
The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop
The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders When the Spoffard family finds itself in possession of a relative’s house/chocolate shop, twins Oz and Lily aren’t quite sure what to think. When they discover that the new place includes magic, … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grades, Primary Grades
Tagged chocolate, dyslexia, fantasy, learning disability, magic
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