Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Valenslime by Joy Keller and Ashley Belote - ADVISABLE

Valenslime
by Joy Keller illustrated by Ashley Belote.
PICTURE BOOK Macmillan Children's Publishing Group 2021 $14 9781250799777 

BUYING ADVISORY: Pre-K, EL (K-3) - ADVISABLE 

APPEALS TO: SEVERAL

Victoria Franken is a slime scientist. Her slime named Goop is her best friend. As Valentine's Day approaches Victoria realizes that she has lots of friends but she is Goop's only friend. Along with her dog/lab assistant Igor, Victoria heads to the lab to make Goop a friend. She tries several recipes and has a few mishaps before finding the right one. 

A fun, science based book that also includes a message about friendship. The book also includes three different slime recipes. Victoria is black. 

Reviewer: A. Snow 

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