This book allowed me to wander through the familiar art of my favorite children's authors and illustrators. I finished inspired by their methods, their journeys to publication and, of course, the beautiful art. SYNOPSIS In a beautiful anthology, ten children’s book greats share stories, poems, pictures, tips, and prompts meant to inspire young readers to... Continue Reading →
This short but sweet book with gorgeous photos instantly brought me clarity on these two talented Queens. It is as close as I can come right now to seeing a drag show and I will take it! SYNOPSIS Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscreen chemistry, and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday is the post I look forward to every week! And this week more so than normal because I have a brand new plan. I've never made a reading plan for the month before, I've always relied on Sam @ Taking on a World of Words and this wonderful WWW post to keep me... Continue Reading →
I've never done one of these before. In the years I have been blogging I have always clung to the idea that I am a mood reader and I go where the mood may take me. But, since taking stock of my life since COVID has changed everything I have come to the conclusion that... Continue Reading →
The history of this book captured my attention. This story gave me a snippet of American History and a reminder that all children, regardless of when or where they are born, are more similar than they are different. SYNOPSIS The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the century, Betty... Continue Reading →
Layer by layer we learn more and more about the families that inhabit and are drawn back to the Dutch House. This gorgeous story was one I could not stop listening to until the bitter sweet conclusion. SYNOPSIS At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment... Continue Reading →
I haven't done a single monthly wrap-up all year. Why start now you may ask? Well, because we are nearing six months of COVID-19 and I am done letting it rule my brain. A yellow cover that looks like an old newspaper features the title "The Poison Squad, One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusad for Food Safety... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday was last hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and has found a new home with Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below about how your reading is going this week and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. Don’t forget... Continue Reading →
My favorite nonfiction writer is back with another book on poisons! The Poison Squad was slow to grab my attention but once it did I could not put it down. SYNOPSIS From Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Blum, the dramatic true story of how food was made safe in the United States and... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday was last hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and has found a new home with Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below about how your reading is going this week and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. Don’t forget... Continue Reading →
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