Middle-Grade Book Review: Pippa Park Crush at First Sight by Erin Yun
Pippa Park is a Korean American middle-schooler who just wants to fit in. She has a crush on 2 boys and has just agreed to host the Royal's Christmas party. How can she pull it off with no money and nowhere to host it?
Read More Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – September 2022 Edition
My monthly Quick Lit round up of mini-reviews of some of my recent reads including fiction, historical fiction, and nonfiction.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Big Bear and Little Fish by Sandra Nickel
An unlikely friendship between Big Bear and Little Fish helps all of us realize our differences aren't so big after all.
Read More Finger Puppet Books by Yu-Hsuan Huang and Emily Dove
This collection of finger puppet books includes a lion, a hippo, and a little ghost perfect for Halloween. Get these for a toddler in your life.
Read More Books that Came My Way in August 2022
My monthly roundup of Books that Came My Way in the last month. I'm sharing adult fiction and nonfiction as well as loads of children's books.
Read More Children’s Book Review: Where is Everyone? by Tom Schamp
A fun, interactive board book for toddlers that will encourage reading on their own will animals hiding in silly places.
Read More Children’s Book Review: A Dream of Birds by Shenaz Patel
A young girl feels drawn to the birds in an old man's yard, reminder her of the birds her grandfather fed every day.
Read More Book Review: In Her Boots by KJ Dell’Antonia
A novel of friendship and relationships after returning home causes a woman to rethink her life plan and the people she lets in.
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Trainbow by Nina Laden
An accordian-style board book that teaches colors and train cars is perfect for toddler fun and learning.
Read More Literati Book Club Subscription – August 2022
Since November 2021, I’ve been receiving the monthly Literati Book Subscription. Each month I choose a Luminary and then discuss their chosen book with other book club members. This online book club offers a book community where readers can engage in discussions led by the Luminary as well as other members. The book options are both…
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