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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Reading with Little Miss Muffet and Little Bo Peep, November 2016

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In November, Bo Peep turned 14 months and Miss Muffet turned three. Here's how reading has impacted their lives this month. On Nove...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Selecting Special Gift Books for Kids Who Already Have a Lot of Books

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Top Ten Tuesday's focus for today is gift guides . I was brainstorming ways to approach this topic last week, when someone in one of my ...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Book Review: The Davenports Are at Dinner (1948) and The Davenports and Cherry Pie (1949) by Alice Dalgliesh

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The Davenports are at Dinner and The Davenports and Cherry Pie are two charming titles from the 1940s, which were written by three-time ...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Book Review: A Poem for Peter by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Lou Fancher & Steve Johnson (2016)

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A Poem for Peter , a new picture book biography in verse, traces Keats's life story from his childhood in a poor neighborhood in Brook...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Reading Through History: Full of Beans by Jennifer Holm (2016)

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It's 1934 in Key West, Florida, and the enterprising Beans is always looking for ways to make a dime. He'll dig through garbage to...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Book Review: The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith (2014)

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I have always enjoyed teen romances, but it can be hard to find a good one without a lot of sexual content. Since adults reading about tee...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Library Haul: New Picture Books and Middle Grade Adventures

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This weekend, we made our regular visit to the library we use the most, and as usual, I came home with more books than I planned. T...
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