Christmas Book Recommendations
Do you read special holiday books at this time of year? Do you need some suggestions? I finally read The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and I wish I had found it...
Category: Book reviews
What I Love About Eleanor and Park
First love overwhelms you. Park Sheridan learns that the hard way. In the YA novel Eleanor and Park, by Rainbow Rowell, two misfits bond over comic books and a...
Why You Must Read The London Eye Mystery
I’d been bugging my kids for weeks to read The London Eye Mystery. And then, while child #3 sat in the barber shop chair, I held the novel for him. It&#...
Author Spotlight: Jennifer Chow and The 228 Legacy
I’m excited to feature Jennifer Chow today. She is a writer and fellow member of Wordsmithstudio.org, and this summer she published her first novel, The...
Why You Should Read the Language of Flowers
I didn’t think I would like this book at first. I was afraid it would be dark and depressing, like something Oprah would select for her book club. But th...
Banned Book Review: Looking for Alaska
Have you ever been upset to discover that one of your favorite books has been banned? I have. Sheila over at Book Journey wants to spread awareness about banne...