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In a few days there will be fireworks displays, parades and cookouts, all in honor of our country’s independence.  But how did we get there?  All month long I’ll be reading about the American Revolution and the people who fought … Continue reading →

Some readers will never tire of having their favorite fairy tales retold.  Whether your reader is too grown up for the Disney versions or simply wants more of these familiar characters, there are about a zillion retellings available these days.  … Continue reading →

Another year, another mish-mosh o’ May.  I have all sorts of books for all sorts of age groups ready to go for this month, not to mention our star of the moment, The Hunger Games.  So don’t be a stranger, … Continue reading →

Okay first off, I am not ignoring The Hunger Games.  I have it out from the library right now so that I can do a full review.  In the mean time, I will strongly, strongly, urge you to read it … Continue reading →

Last year I was able to devote an entire month to books featuring characters with ASD.  This year I am proud to continue review these books.  Please forgive the reposting, but this is what I wrote last year about awareness … Continue reading →

Baseball season starts in just 2 days!!  Are you ready?  I’m afraid I’m not reviewing any baseball books this month, but check out this great list of books about baseball I’ve already written up.  Play ball! For Primary Grades Baseball … Continue reading →

Across the nation, college students are making plans.  Plane reservations for far off journeys, ridiculous road trips, exciting adventures, anything is possible during spring break.  While it has been many a year since I could jet off to Florida or … Continue reading →

I’m not a big Valentine’s Day person, but I always looking for an excuse to read a good love story.  This February, love is in the air as I report back on the content of all sorts of young romances.  … Continue reading →

Sure, you’re excited about 2012.  But if you wait, just a little while, January 2012 has even more to offer. Because this year, Chinese New Year is not wasting any time.  The Year of the Dragon will begin on January … Continue reading →

I hope you all are gearing up for some New Year festivities! I am relaxing, giving much love to the dog and of course reading, but giving myself a short break from posting until it’s 2012. See you next year!