On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
Nooks and Crannies by Jessica Lawson
MG mystery 6 kids are invited to a spooky mansion for the weekend.
What a delightful voice! I love the British humor. Page-turning mystery. Funny, warm, suspenseful.… Read More
Lots of fun things happening over the summer with Caminar.
The talented Meg Medina chatted with NPR’s Rachel Martin about Caminar on Weekend Reads. Go listen.
Caminar was named an Honor Book for the 2015 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People.
And it was listed as a … Read More
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I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“It is hard to stop seeing your son as a son and to start seeing him as a human being. It is hard to stop seeing your parents as … Read More
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
YA Part verse/part prose.
I loved the setting and the world. It felt really rich with details. Lots of twists and turns! And what a gorgeous cover!… Read More
Fall is here! Another school year underway! And the blog has been awakened!
Upcoming book news to share:
I’ll be on a blog-hiatus for the next few weeks while I finish up a novel and enjoy some traveling with my family.
Check back in the fall for more bloggy goodness. Until then–
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I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“If they’d hang head-down at the top of the thing and wait quietly, maybe something good would come along.”
~Charlotte in E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web… Read More
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
Isabel Quintero‘s Gabi: A Girl in Pieces is worthy of every accolade its received. It has real-life problems, real-life worries– all narrated by a refreshingly positive and strong character. I gobbled this up in one … Read More