Children’s Book Review: Lady Emma in Her Land of Wonder By Martha M Harrison
LADY EMMA In Her Land of Wonder By Martha M Harrison Published: August 8, 2014 Publisher: Incanto Press Fiction Does your daughter love fairy tales? Is your daughter full of imagination and wonder? Then Lady Emma is just the story for her. Based on ALICE IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS, Harrison brings you…
Read More Book Review: My Mother’s Secret By J. L. Witterick and a Giveaway
MY MOTHER’S SECRET J. L. Witterick Published: September 2, 2014 (reprint) Publisher: Berkley Trade Paperback Fiction/Historical Fiction Every time I read a story based on the Holocaust, I am riveted and in awe of the horrific acts perpetrated on the Jewish people. Every story I have read has left me distraught but also so grateful…
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Treasure of Snake Island By Carole P Roman
THE TREASURE OF SNAKE ISLAND A Captain No Beard Story By: Carole P Roman Published: January 30, 2014 Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Fiction Carole P Roman brings readers the fifth in the Captain No Beard series with THE TREASURE OF SNAKE ISLAND. Like in the other books, Alexander and his group of friends are…
Read More Book Review: Feast for Thieves By Marcus Brotherton
FEAST FOR THIEVES A Rowdy Slater Novel By: Marcus Brotherton Published: September 1, 2014 Publisher: Moody Publishers/River North Fiction Fiction/Historical Fiction Marcus Brotherton is well-known as a best-selling author for his books based on real people, including those who fought during WWII. Staying in the time period of the 1940’s and with his main character…
Read More Book Review: Skygods By Sarah Latchaw and a Giveaway
SKYGODS Hydraulic #2 By: Sarah Latchaw Published: August 26, 2014 Publisher: Omnific Publishing Fiction The much anticipated second book in the HYDRAULIC series, SKYGODS appears on bookshelves today. To see my review of HYDRAULIC LEVEL FIVE and interview with the author, Sarah Latchaw, click HERE. Just like in HYDRAULIC LEVEL FIVE where whitewater rafting terms…
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Icky, Sticky Tea Party By Anne M. Jenks
THE ICKY, STICKY TEA PARTY By: Anne M. Jenks Illustrated By: Gaston Hauviller Published: May 23, 2014 Publisher: Laredo Publishing Anne Jenks is back with another children’s book on a helpful topic. I previously reviewed BITSY BEAR that dealt with the topic of stranger danger. To see my review of BITSY BEAR, click HERE. In…
Read More Book Review: The Life List By Lori Nelson Spielman
THE LIFE LIST By: Lori Nelson Spielman Published: July 2, 2013 Publisher: Bantam Fiction When I was 39 I created a “bucket list” of forty items that I wanted to complete by the time I turned forty. The things I wanted to accomplish at forty are much different than the things I would have dreamed…
Read More Book Review: Paperboy By Vince Vawter
PAPERBOY By: Vince Vawter Published: May 14, 2013 Publisher: Delacorte Books Fiction – Middle Grade/YA I was drawn to this story because it tells of a young boy and his struggles with stuttering. Both of our teenage boys stutter. The author himself stuttered as a child and wrote this story from his childhood experiences growing…
Read More Book Review: Raspberries and Vinegar By Valerie Comer
RASPBERRIES AND VINEGAR A Farm Fresh Romance #1 By: Valerie Comer Published: August 1, 2013/ July 29, 2014 2nd edition Publisher: GreenWords Media Fiction/Christian/Romance After reading and reviewing the book GROUNDED by Angela Correll, the author approached me to read her book based on similar settings. See my review of GROUNDED, HERE. RASPBERRIES AND VINEGAR,…
Read More Book Review: Three Good Things By Wendy Francis
THREE GOOD THINGS: A Novel By: Wendy Francis Published: January 1, 2013 Publisher: Simon and Schuster Fiction This book has all the pieces that I love in a story: sisters, a bakery, great quotes, and a bit of romance. Ellen raised her younger sister, Lanie, after their mom died. They are now adults and as…
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