Children’s Book Review: Animal Planet Animal Bites Books
ANIMAL PLANET: POLAR ANIMALS Animal Bites Series By: Laaren Brown, Animal Planet Published: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Animal Planet Non-Fiction In celebration of Earth Day today, I wanted to share with you some great books from Animal Planet about some of the animals that inhabit our earth. Animal Planet immerses viewers into the lives of…
Read More Product Review: Viva Labs Organic Ground Flaxseed
Adding flaxseed to your diet is an easy way to add fiber and omega-3 without taking pills. Flaxseed is a full-powered nutrient that adds benefits without changing the texture or taste of your food. Viva Labs Organic Ground Flaxseed boosts heart health as well as digestion. These seeds are finely ground to the softest grade making…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Pipsie Nature Detective – The Lunchnapper By Rick DeDonato
PIPSIE NATURE DETECTIVE The Lunchnapper By: Rick DeDonato Illustrated by: Tracy Bishop Published: April 12, 2016 Publisher: Two Lions Fiction I first introduced you to Pipsie a year ago, in DeDonato’s first book, PIPSIE NATURE DETECTIVE: The Disappearing Caterpillar. It made my list of Top Ten Books of 2015 as my favorite children’s book. Pipsie and…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Sports Illustrated Kids Baseball Books
BASEBALL: Then to WOW! By: Editors of Sports Illustrated for Kids Published: April 5, 2016 Publisher: Sports Illustrated NonFiction With the official baseball season starting this week, this offers the perfect opportunity to share some great baseball books perfect for baseball fans of any age. Our family has been rooting for the Chicago Cubs, but…
Read More Books that Came My Way in March 2016
Holy buckets! I got a lot of books this month both for review and purchase. I bought several books for gifts this month and a few for myself. A lot of my review books are heavy in the children’s book genre which is great! They are quicker for me to read and review and I…
Read More Book Review: The Forgotten Room By Karen White, Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig
THE FORGOTTEN ROOM By: Karen White, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig Published: January 19, 2016 Publisher: Berkely NAL Historical Fiction Three best-selling authors have come together to write a novel about three women united by one iconic New York City building and a ruby necklace. Over glasses of wine, these three authors decided it would…
Read More Children’s Book Review: Twenty Yawns By Jane Smiley
TWENTY YAWNS By: Jane Smiley Illustrated by: Lauren Castillo Published: April 1, 2016 Publisher: Two Lions Fiction Jane Smiley, the well-known Iowa-educated author who has written award-winning novels, has now written her first children’s picture book. When our children were young, I loved books that were perfect for bedtime because reading was part of our…
Read More Spotlight on BookGrabbr
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Read More Book Review and GIVEAWAY: You’re Already Amazing – Life Growth Guide By Holley Gerth
YOU’RE ALREADY AMAZING Life Growth Guide Embracing Who You Are, Becoming All God Created You to Be By: Holley Gerth Published: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Revell Non-Fiction/Christian/Study Guide Holley Gerth is well-known for her books that ask women to open their eyes to all God made them to be. With her previous books, she reminds…
Read More Today is a Good Day
My message to you today is………………………………………. May this weekend remind you of the great miracle of Jesus’s resurrection. His death on the cross was for you and me and everyone who believes that by his death, we have been forgiven. By his life, we are saved. Just believing that He is your Savior is enough. …
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