It’s always fun to be part of a blog tour and the book blog tours from The Write Reads are always fun and interesting. If you’re a fan of Middle Grade books or have some kids at home needing a new book, you’ll want to check this one out. It’s a lot of fun. Today’s… Continue reading The Beast and the Bethany – Fun MG Book
Author: Becki Svare
Becki is the author and founder of A Book Lover's Adventures. She has a degree in elementary education, has worked and volunteered in libraries for years, and spent several years in the travel industry. All of this has led to a love of books and travel. Becki loves to share her love by finding literary escapes to share!
How to Host a fabulous Jane Austen Tea Party
I’m a big Jane Austen fan. I love her books, movies, and I even love traveling to Jane Austen-ish places. But, I really love a Jane Austen tea party! It doesn’t have to be fancy with decorations or anything. Just some great food and yummy tea! If you’re feeling the same way, I’ve got some… Continue reading How to Host a fabulous Jane Austen Tea Party
Book Review – The Ship of Shadows
It’s always fun to be part of a blog tour because you never know what kind of books will be offered up for you to read. Thank you to The Write Reads and Puffin Books for the opportunity to read and share my book review of The Ship of Shadows by Maria Kuzniar. If you… Continue reading Book Review – The Ship of Shadows
How to have a fantastic day trip to Bath from London
I love day trips! You are able to leave your worldly belongs back in your base city, and go explore the surrounding world in just a day. It’s a fun way to see more of an area! And London (or the London area) is such a great base city. There are so many fabulous places… Continue reading How to have a fantastic day trip to Bath from London
4.5 Stars for Real Men Knit by Kwana Jackson
In my quest to read more diversely this year, I came across Kwana Jackson’s books. More specifically, I came across Real Men Knit. What first appealed to me is the title. I’m a big fan of knitting and I typically enjoy books set in a knitting shop or that have something to do with knitting.… Continue reading 4.5 Stars for Real Men Knit by Kwana Jackson
Book Review – Crossing in Time by DL Orton
It’s time for another Blog Tour with The Write Reads. I always enjoy being part of one of Dave’s blog tours. If you’re a fan of dystopian or time-travel romance, you’ll want to check this series out. DL Orton does a great job of setting the scene and pulling you in from the beginning. Summary… Continue reading Book Review – Crossing in Time by DL Orton
How to Make a Harry Potter Ornaments You’ll Love
For all my Harry Potter fans, or actually all my book-loving fans, out there! If you’re looking for something fun and unique to do, check out these Harry Potter Christmas ornaments. I found this pattern a few years ago and decided to modify it a bit for DIY Harry Potter ornaments. So now we can… Continue reading How to Make a Harry Potter Ornaments You’ll Love
Book Review – Angel Falls by Connie Mann
If you are looking for an action-packed adventure winding its way through southern Brazil, then you will definitely want to read Angel Falls by Connie Mann! While it’s in the romantic suspense genre, it’s the suspense and adventure that will keep you turning the pages. Book Review Angel Falls Summary When her best friend… Continue reading Book Review – Angel Falls by Connie Mann
7 fantastic books set in Brazil You’ll love
If Brazil is on your Bucket List, but you aren’t able to get there anytime soon, why not read some books set in Brazil. While traveling through the pages is certainly not the same as actual travel, it is a wonderful way to experience different places and cultures when you aren’t able to go. Books… Continue reading 7 fantastic books set in Brazil You’ll love
What book will you read next?
For any reader, this is an eternal question: what will you read next? For some of us, the book depends on the mood we’re in and what we feel like readers, for others it might be a very well organized to-be-read list, and for others still, it might be as simple as what’s available and… Continue reading What book will you read next?
7 Favorite Books Translated to English
This year I decided to challenge myself to read outside my comfort zone. I started the Read Around the World Challenge as a way of reading more books set in other countries. But, what I’m finding as I go through the challenge is that I’m really enjoying reading books translated to English but were originally… Continue reading 7 Favorite Books Translated to English
Spotlight Toronto | The Best 15+ Things to do with Teens
Where can I take my kids in Toronto? I don’t know about you, but this is our battle cry every time we travel. Where can we take our kids? And now that we have teens, it seems like the resources for finding fun places aren’t as plentiful. So, if you happen to be heading to… Continue reading Spotlight Toronto | The Best 15+ Things to do with Teens