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 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 Book Review: The Gratitude Diaries By Janice Kaplan
THE GRATITUDE DIARIES How a Year Looking on the Bring Side Can Transform Your Life By: Janice Kaplan Published: August 18, 2015 Publisher: Dutton Non-Fiction Can choosing gratitude really change how you live your life? Janice Kaplan thinks so. Over the course of a year, Kaplan decided to change her thinking and rather than choosing…
Read More Book Review: Brown Girl Dreaming By Jacqueline Woodson
BROWN GIRL DREAMING By: Jacqueline Woodson Published: August 28, 2014 Publisher: Nancy Paulson Books Nonfiction/Memoir/Poetry When you see a book full of these stickers on the cover, you know it must be something great. I snagged it during our school’s Scholastic Book Sale this fall and figured I could read it and so could our…
Read More Books that Came My Way in February 2016
I spent a little time last month reading some books from my own bookshelf as well as ones waiting to be reviewed. I participated in the #5books7dayschallenge with @lottelikesbooks on Instagram and even though I didn’t accomplish my goal, I finished a book I had started before the challenge, finished one complete book from the…
Read More Children’s Book Review: The Knowing Book By Rebecca Kai Dotlich
THE KNOWING BOOK By: Rebecca Kai Dotlich Illustrated by: Matthew Cordell Published: February 23, 2016 Publisher: Boyds Mills Press Non-Fiction In this inspirational book, a young rabbit is looking for wisdom from the world around him. He learns that following paths will take you anywhere, but it is up to you which path you choose.…
Read More Book Review: Dinner Solved! By Katie Workman
DINNER SOLVED! 100 Ingenious Recipes that Make the Whole Family Happy, Including You By: Katie Workman Published: August 18, 2015 Publisher: Workman Publishing Cookbook Fans of THE MOM 100 Cookbook will be thrilled that Katie Workman has delivered another top-notch family cookbook. She has this cookbook chock full of fantastic recipes for everyone in your…
Read More Books that Came My Way in January 2016
I’m back into a reading flow after finishing some great books during our Christmas getaway. I’ve done a lot better using spare minutes to read rather than waste time on my phone. I also have some books I’m really anxious to read which gives me a push to finish the ones I’m currently reading. I…
Read More Book Review: Welcome Home, Bernard Socks By Paul Magrs
WELCOME HOME, BERNARD SOCKS By: Paul Magrs Published: December 23, 2015 Publisher: Obverse Books Memoir In December of 2014, I introduced you to THE STORY OF FESTER CAT. See my review, HERE. Paul Magrs wrote of how Fester Cat came into his and his partner, Jeremy’s lives. He shared of the uncanny way that Fester…
Read More Children’s Book Review: If You Were Me and Lived in…Italy By Carole P Roman
IF YOU WERE ME AND LIVED IN…ITALY A Child’s Introduction to Culture Around the World By: Carole P. Roman Illustrated By: Kelsea Wierenga Published: November 24, 2015 Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Non-Fiction I have read several books set…
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