Malibu Rising: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

I was surprised by how many illustrated insets break up the text.

The ending of this novel will stay with you for days afterward.

A nice touch is the glossary of terms used in this activity book.

A nice touch is the illustrated shadow box design on the front.

This children’s book is illustrated with bright, cartoonish characters.

What stands out about this novel is its sense of urgency beneath calm.

You will find that this novel makes you care deeply about its people.

What stands out about this novel is its unexpected moments of joy.

You will find that the illustrated diagrams explain things clearly.

What stands out about this activity book is the sense of accomplishment it gives.

What I like about this activity book is how it encourages creative thinking.

You will notice the illustrated running heads change with topics.

This novel is a testament to the power of a well-told tale.

You will find that this novel wraps you in its world completely.

This activity book has a treasure hunt activity that spans several pages.

This activity book has a detective theme where you solve mini mysteries.

This novel feels like a memory you never had but miss anyway.

You will find that the illustrated instructions make assembly easy.

You will find that this novel rewards those who read slowly.

A nice touch is the stickers that mark your progress in this activity book.