Children’s Book Review: My Brother Is My Best Friend By Nicole Weaver
MY BROTHER IS MY BEST FRIEND By: Nicole Weaver Illustrated By: Clara Batton Smith Published: January 15, 2014 Blake and Drake are twin brothers who do everything together. They play in the snow and build forts in the winter. In the summer, like most boys, they climb trees and chase after birds and butterflies. They…
Read More Children’s Book Review: When I Grow Up I Want To Be….A Firefighter
WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE… A FIREFIGHTER Will’s Amazing Day Published By: Wigu Publishing Published: February 22, 2014 This is another book in the WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE…. series. I have previously reviewed the US Army and Teacher books. Click HERE to see those reviews. Again, I can’t…
Read More Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Celebrates 150 Years of Children’s Publishing
Watching this video reminded me of books from my childhood as well as some of our favorites that we read to our children over the years. Another favorite of mine although my cover looks much different. I remember reading this over and over. I can’t wait to share it with our daughter. I still have…
Read More Book Review: Fallen Beauty By Erika Robuck
FALLEN BEAUTY By: Erika Robuck Published: March 4, 2014 Fiction I am thrilled to be a part of the FALLEN BEAUTY Official Blog Tour. Today FALLEN BEAUTY is officially on sale. You can get your very own copy, HERE. Erika Robuck will embark on a national tour in March, meeting with booksellers, bloggers, and readers…
Read More Books That Came My Way in February
I have had some great books come my way this past month and I know I have another great month of reading ahead. Last month will be tough to beat with three 5 Star book reviews in just one month. Here are the books that came my way for review or from my own purchases.…
Read More Book Review: Calling Me Home By Julie Kibler
CALLING ME HOME By: Julie Kibler Published: February 12, 2013 Fiction If I could, I would give Julie Kibler an Oscar, a high five, a hug, and a round of applause for her debut novel. It really was a truly wonderful book and I am happy to share it with you. In CALLING ME HOME,…
Read More Book Review: A Fall of Marigolds By Susan Meissner
A FALL OF MARIGOLDS By: Susan Meissner Published: February 4, 2014 Fiction So many of the books I have read lately take a story from the past and merge it with the present. I have loved how it was done in other novels like ORPHAN TRAIN, THE STORYTELLER, and CALLING ME HOME and this one…
Read More Book Spotlight: Above All Things By Tanis Rideout
ABOVE ALL THINGS By: Tanis Rideout Published: June 19,2012 Berkley Trade Reprint February 2014 Fiction Sadly, I can’t get to every single book I want to read. But, there are some books that sound so intriguing that I want to tell you about them. ABOVE ALL THINGS is one of those books. “Amazing”, “Beautifully written”,…
Read More Book Spotlight and GIVEAWAY: The Fever Tree By Jennifer McVeigh
THE FEVER TREE A Novel By: Jennifer McVeigh Published: April 4, 2013 Fiction This seems to be the season for debut authors, and I have another one to share with you today. I am sure we will be hearing more from Jennifer McVeigh in the future. I have started reading THE FEVER TREE and am…
Read More Book Review: Run Yourself Skinny By Michael Thomas
RUN YOURSELF SKINNY Lose Weight Fast Without Dieting By: Michael Thomas Published: December 21, 2012 Non-Fiction If you are like me and LOVE to eat, you have to find something that will combat those calories so they don’t end up on your waistline. RUN YOURSELF SKINNY is for those who are looking at beginning a…
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