Building Lifelong Readers

The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill was published in 2000. The author was raised in Fairbanks, Alaska and taught school for more tha...

All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot was published in 1973. I listened to the audio version which was expertly narrated. I didn...

Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli was published in 2015 and quickly became the movie; Love, Simon.  I enjoyed the movie...

I've found myself struggling to focus on reading during the shelter in place. I hope the rest of you are enjoying reading. Stay home a...

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah was published in 2016. My niece, Emily, recommended this book to me, and I loved it. I found laugh out loud fun...

A Family of Poems collected by Caroline Kennedy, Illustrated by Jon J Muth was published in 2005 and included Kennedy's favorite poetry ...

Memories by Lang Leav was published in 2015 and is a book of poetry about relationships, love, and lost love. I normally am not a fan of lo...

Dodger by Terry Pratchett was published in 2012. I listened to the audio version, which as well narrated. After reading and loving Good Omen...

Last week, I found this wire motorcycle at a charity shop, and it made me think of Galimoto by Karen Lynn Williams and Catherine Stock, whic...

We've all heard the story of stone soup where hungry and weary travelers come into a town. The villagers are worried the travelers will ...

The Queen's Thief Series by Megan Whalen Turner is a series of five books, but I just found out there is a sixth book that will be publi...

Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and illustrated by Floyd Cooper was published in 2010, and I purchased this book for the...

The  Fablehaven Series by Brandon Mull was first published in 2006. Matt and I read the first book and part of the second one and then he s...

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell out of Tree by Lauren Tarshis was published in 2007. This a story about Emma- Jean, a girl who is not neurotypical. ...

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear by Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D. and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt was published in 1999. This book is Lori Alvord...