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Saturday, January 31, 2015
Reading with Little Miss Muffet: January 2015
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In this new monthly feature I'll be recording my experiences reading with my toddler daughter. These will include my observations of...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Reading Through History: The Thieves of Ostia by Caroline Lawrence (2001)
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The Thieves of Ostia takes place in June of the year 79 A.D. Flavia Gemina is a young Roman girl who lives with her father and who has ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015
Reading Through History: A Long Day in November by Ernest J. Gaines (1971)
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On a November day in the 1940s rural South, six-year-old Sonny wakes up to find his parents' marriage in turmoil. His mother, convince...
Sunday, January 18, 2015
Reading Through History: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare (1961)
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Daniel, who was once a blacksmith's slave, has been living among a band of rebel outlaws in the mountains above Judaea for some year...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Reading Through History: Pharaoh's Daughter by Julius Lester (2000)
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Pharaoh's Daughter is a retelling of the childhood of Moses (whom Lester calls Mosis for reasons explained in the author's note...
Sunday, January 4, 2015
Reading Through History: The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw (1961)
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Ranofer, an orphan, lives with his older half-brother, Gebu, who is abusive, untrustworthy, and dangerous. Though Ranofer wants nothing mo...
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Sunday, December 28, 2014
Book Review: Katie John by Mary Calhoun (1960)
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Katie John Tucker's family has recently inherited Great Aunt Emily's large old Southern house, so they must spend the summer clean...
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