Virginia Hamilton’s books defined a direction and capacity for thoughtful storytelling that many others have since sought to follow. Her fiction for children has been honored […]
Review: The 100 Cupboards series
100 Cupboards is a tremendous and captivating fantasy trilogy by N.D. Wilson. It’s a difficult balance in children’s fantasy to create another world. On one […]
You Read Dis Book,You
The title of this post paraphrases a reviewer’s quote on the back cover of Rheta Grimsley Johnson’s Poor Man’s Provence: Finding Myself in Cajun Louisiana. […]
Book Discussion Series: Hoot
***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly reveal parts of the plot […]
Fish
Glub glub glub! We all love fish! Books: “Hooray for Fish!” by Lucy Cousins “The Rainbow Fish” by Marcus Pfister “Fish. Swish! Splash. Dash!” by […]
Oh, Happy Day!
Everyone can use a little more happiness in their life. So, why not check out the following book? There may be some interesting tidbits, truths or suggestions that you can use to better yourself and become happier
Stuart MacBride’s Blind Eye–another great Scottish mystery
Another great Scottish mystery writer—I don’t know how I could have overlooked MacBride for so long. He has an ongoing series featuring Detective Sergeant Logan […]
the rabbits are coming hurr-ay hurr-ay
There have been A LOT of books coming in lately about rabbits. Maybe there’s something to them being all in the delivery truck together. Maybe […]
Travel and Adventure
The cold winter weather has me thinking about travel, vacation, and escape from the snow! This week’s storytime was all about travel and adventure.My first […]