Skipping Christmas: A Humorous Break from Holiday Stress
Did you know John Grisham wrote a funny book about Christmas? Learn more, and also get the details about the My Favorite Things Giveaway.
Category: Book reviews
My Favorite Banned Book: Fahrenheit 451
My guest Emily McGee adds to my series on dystopian literature with a review of Fahrenheit 451- a banned book about banned books! Check it out.
The Giver: A Great Introduction to Dystopian Literature
Up until last month, no one in my house had read The Giver, by Lois Lowry. No one. Very unusual for a house full of book lovers. Since we spend many hours on ...
Why Not Try a Graphic Novel
How do you get an unenthusiastic reader to take interest in a classic piece of literature? Or Greek mythology? Or the anatomy of the eye? Try a graphic novel....
Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared to Read Stephen King’s 11/22/63
Please welcome my guest, Amy Makechnie. You can find Amy’s thoughtful and entertaining posts on reading, writing, running, and motherhood at Maisymak. I...
Why Banned Book Week Has Me Thinking
The buzz about Banned Book Week has begun, even though officially the week doesn’t start until September 30th. Search the topic, and you’ll find websites, read...