When reading Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, I almost put it down, several times, because I thought it was going to be really creepy! The photographs, the beginning chapters all pointed to a creepy, horror story. This book might even be categorized as a horror story. I was compelled, though, to continue reading, and I’m glad I did! The author, Ransom Riggs hooked me…
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Summer is here! The last thing some kids want to do is read. But, I’m here with some ideas on how to get them reading and keep them reading! See if you can get them to start a fun, new book series that’ll last them the whole summer! But first, why should kids read over the summer? It’s called the…
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Looking for a great chapter book or a fun series for your child? The Dragon Slayers Academy is a fun series that is just great for beginning chapter book readers. Dragon Slayers Academy #1 – The New Kid at School By Kate McMullan In doing research for my next blog post, which will be about getting kids reading with a book…
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Life Changing Books ~ have you ever read one? This is the question – can a book change your life? I’ve given this a lot of thought lately. I’ve seen the pins on Pinterest, “5 Books that will Change Your Life” (or however many). But can they? Can a book really change you? Or challenge your perspective on something? Question what…
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