I’m slowly working towards my goal of reading all of the Patricia Polacco books in the school library. I read 4 more today and loved them. Luba… Read more “Patricia Polacco part 4”
Month: February 2017
Patricia Polacco part 3
Today I read 4 of Patricia Polacco‘s books. They were, as always, beautiful, sweet and funny. Bun Bun Button is a sweet story about a little girl… Read more “Patricia Polacco part 3”
True Stories
It has become habit to bring a stack of books home with me on Friday to read over the weekend. While most of this weekend’s stack come… Read more “True Stories”
Everyone has to have faith in something.
I’ve just finished the last book in the Anybodies series by N.E. Bode. Bode is a pen name for the author Julianna Baggott. I didn’t post about the… Read more “Everyone has to have faith in something.”
Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover
Or maybe you should. I am often in awe of the amazing artwork that is used for books. If it didn’t matter, wouldn’t the title just be… Read more “Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover “
A Dragon’s Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans
On a whim today I grabbed a short book to read while my junior blackbelt daughter helped teach a TaeKwonDo class. I have had A Dragon’s Guide to… Read more “A Dragon’s Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans”
Folklore Fun
This evening my girls had TaeKwonDo so I decided to do some reading while they were inside. I started off with some folktales adapted by Eric A.… Read more “Folklore Fun”
Eight Keys
One of my favorite books for kids getting ready to move from a small school to a larger school (6th to 7th or at our school, 4th… Read more “Eight Keys”
Mockingbird
I usually try not to post about a book I haven’t finished with, but I knew I wanted to write about the book Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine.… Read more “Mockingbird”
The Last Tsar
I’ve always been intrigued by the tragic story of Tsar Nicholas II and his family’s fate after the Communist Revolution in Russia. The years leading up to… Read more “The Last Tsar”
