Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Books and much more to Love

As a young girl, I devoured the Little House on the Prairie books!  For most of my elementary and middle school year, we didn’t have a television.  So, books were my go-to entertainment!  I dreamed of becoming a writer like Laura Ingalls Wilder!  I loved Wilder’s whole  Little House series!  And then, in later years,… Continue reading Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Books and much more to Love

Fat Chance by Brandi Kennedy ~ New Romance Book Review

Fat Chance ~ New Romance Book Review By Author Brandi Kennedy I have a review for you today of a New Romance Book I found!   Title Fat Chance   The story of how I came to find this book, Fat Chance,  is kind of interesting. I wrote an article about my hometown, Deland, Florida,… Continue reading Fat Chance by Brandi Kennedy ~ New Romance Book Review

Wishing a Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren today!  Ms. Lindgren was born in Sweden on November 14, 1907, and was quite a prolific writer.  Best known for her children’s books, but she also was a playwright.  Within the United States, Lindgren is probably best known for her Pippi Longstockings series.   Quote:   Interesting… Continue reading Wishing a Happy Birthday to Astrid Lindgren

Best of the New Kids Books for November

 November New Books It’s another new month, which means….more new books!  Every month publishers release hundreds of new books.  It’s hard to keep up with all the new books, so I’ve culled through them and here’s my picks for what’s coming out this month!  For November, I’m doing an adult edition also, so check that one out… Continue reading Best of the New Kids Books for November

New Books ~ October!! Coming Soon!!

October’s New Books New Books October!!  Every month, publishers unveil hundreds of new books!  For book nerds like me, it’s kinda like Christmas, haha!  But, keeping up with what’s coming out is hard!  That’s what I’m here for!  I’ve culled through the long list of books coming out this month.  And as a result, have come up with a… Continue reading New Books ~ October!! Coming Soon!!

New from Ransom Riggs ~ Tales of the Peculiars

  I just found this on Amazon and thought you might like to know….there’s a new “Peculiars” book out by Ransom Riggs!  This is a sort of Prequel to the Miss Peregrine series by Riggs.  And with the movie coming out at the end of this month (September 30th),  this is a great companion book to the movie and series!  So,… Continue reading New from Ransom Riggs ~ Tales of the Peculiars

New Books Coming Soon….September

September’s New Books Every month, publishers unveil hundreds of new books!  For book nerds like me, it’s kinda like Christmas, haha!  But, keeping up with what’s coming out is hard!  That’s what I’m here for!  I’ve culled through the long list of books coming out this month, and as a result, have come up with a list of my favorite… Continue reading New Books Coming Soon….September

The Gold Medal Mess by David A. Kelly

The Gold Medal Mess by David A. Kelly Just in time for the Olympics, here’s a great book series for your kids! From the author of the Ballpark Mysteries, David A. Kelly, comes another series, MVP Most Valuable Players.  With the winning combination of sports and mysteries, Kelly has brought us another fun series for… Continue reading The Gold Medal Mess by David A. Kelly

Dinosaur Cove Attack of the Tyrannosaurus – Book Review

Dinosaur Cove: Attack of the Tyrannosaurus If you have a young dinosaur lover in your house, this book series is a must-read! Children enjoy reading Attack of the Tyrannosaurus because it is a fun, exciting, and fast-paced book.  This is the story of Jamie, who has just moved to Dinosaur Cove, and Tom.  Because they are young boys and similar,… Continue reading Dinosaur Cove Attack of the Tyrannosaurus – Book Review

How to Get Your Kids Reading This Summer

Like probably everyone else, summer is one of my favorite times of year!  I really enjoy having my kids out of school and to be able to do fun things with them.  Of course, now they pretty much have their own schedules (being teens), but we still really enjoy our summers.  Reading probably isn’t on… Continue reading How to Get Your Kids Reading This Summer

Magic Marks the Spot – A Fun Pirate Tale

If you are looking for an adventurous, swashbuckling pirate tale then Magic Marks the Spot by Caroline Carlson might just be what you’re looking for!  Magic Marks the Spot is a fun, silly tale of a young girl, Hillary, who wants to become a pirate.  Her father, the Admiral, wants her to go to finishing school and… Continue reading Magic Marks the Spot – A Fun Pirate Tale

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children ~ Book Review

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!… Continue reading Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children ~ Book Review