Books that Came My Way in October 2022
This is my monthly roundup of books that came my way in the last month. I also share updates with you on other things in my and my family’s lives. It’s Halloween and I’m anxious to see all the fun costumes on the kids that arrive at our door. I’m always amazed by the creativity…
Read More Children’s Christmas Books: Crinkle Bells by Jay Fleck
The Crinkle Bells are so loud, the other ornaments are having trouble going to sleep. Can the bells quiet down enough to get enough sleep before the big day?
Read More Children’s Christmas Books: Miss Mary’s Christmas Mittens by Trinka Hakes Noble
Miss Mary notices that her students don't have any mittens to play in the snow but the store is out of yarn. What will she do to make sure the kids can play outside in the snow?
Read More Children’s Christmas Books: The Twelve Cats of Christmas by Feather Flores
When the twelve cats of Christmas get together, chaos is sure to ensue and it's doubtful the tree will survive.
Read More Book Review: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
Mad Honey is a story of two single moms raising their children the best they can until one ends up dead and the other charged with murder.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Two New Books from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press
These two books from the San Diego Zoo Alliance remind kids of the importance of protecting the wildlife around the world and in our own backyard.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Mr. Thatcher’s House by Kristin Wauson
Mr. Thatcher just wants to build the perfect house. When his neighbors start showing up, he realizes his house may already be perfect.
Read More Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – October 2022 Edition
Quick Lit for October 2022 includes 4 fictional novels including a romance, a popular new release, and a couple historical fiction.
Read More Book Review: Room and Board by Miriam Parker
Room and Board, Miriam Parker's sophomore novel, is set in a Napa Valley boarding school with a dorm mom reliving her own memories as a student there.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Construction Site Gets a Fright! by Sherri Duskey Rinker
The construction site crew dresses up for Halloween and finds things on the job site can look a little scary.
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