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Reviewed by Edith Wairimu for Readers' Favorite
The hilarious, captivating children’s story, Earth to Kinzie (Kinzie's Kinventions) by Donna Boock and Stephanie Hider, portrays relatable family relationships through the intriguing escapades of a girl and her best friend. Only three days are left before Kinzie’s birthday, and she cannot wait to turn seven. She hopes for a space-themed party and asks her sister, Sidney, to help with the decorations. Kinzie is shocked to learn from Sidney that she is from Jupiter and will be returning to her home planet on her birthday. At first, she cannot wait to say goodbye to her fussy younger brother and annoying older sister. As the day nears, she starts to have second thoughts and enlists the help of her best friend to solve the problem. In the end, Kinzie develops an exciting invention for her online followers.
This story is told through an engaging, realistic main character who young readers will love. The story includes funny, absorbing twists and threads intriguing scientific facts into the plot. Kinzie and Sidney’s relationship feels authentic, and their conversations are hilarious. Creative and straightforward illustrations help bring the characters and scenes to life. The story also includes useful lessons about family dynamics and the challenges many children face. Its ending is witty and entertaining. Earth to Kinzie (Kinzie's Kinventions) by Donna Boock and Stephanie Hider is a lovely story with original characters and thrilling twists. Children will love Kinzie’s fascinating ideas and learn helpful lessons about family relationships.
