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You have probably seen dozens of ads for personalized books for your kids. So have we. Our kids have always enjoyed them, so when I got the opportunity to have one personalized for our youngest little guy, I was happy to take a look. This personalized book is unlike ANY of the others that we […]
For those of you who love Downton Abbey, the Rutherford Park series may be right up your alley! Rutherford Park is an estate, much like Downton Abbey, with the ton upstairs, and a phalanx of servants, maids, gardeners, etc, who live downstairs (or elsewhere on the estate). Set in the early 1900s, Cooke does a […]
I love kids’ books that are not only entertaining, but teach kids as well. Too often, books that are ‘educational’ are boring and long. The kids are simply not interested. But with author Carole Roman’s “If You Were Me and Lived In….” series, your kids will not only love reading these books, but they will […]
When I got the opportunity to review Wendy Wax’s upcoming new book, ‘The House on Mermaid Point’, I was thrilled! You see, I had just finished her book, ‘While We Were Watching Downton Abbey’. A friend gave this book to me, and being a Downton Abbey fan, I thoroughly enjoyed it! I was unfamiliar with […]
My little guy is seven and he is über inquisitive. Yours probably is too! This TIME for Kids Big Book of When satisfies that curiosity! It’s not only fun to read, but educational as well. As the cover indicates, the book has 801 facts that kids want to know about WHEN things first happened. There […]
Let me say at the outset – this is not a genre that I would normally read, but I received a complimentary copy – so I decided to review it. Here’s the info about the book: “Where does a firstborn girl fit in a world dominated by men? When Tiadone was born, her parents had […]
We love the WIGU book series (When I Grow Up) and this current addition to the series, ‘When I Grow Up, I Want to Be in the U.S. Navy’ does not disappoint! And what better day to post our review than today, on Memorial Day when we honor our heroes! The very first thing that […]
Sometimes a book comes along that you know will be treasured and kept for years. The Secret Kingdom is one of those books. This is a collection of paintings and poetry that will entrance and delight your children (and you!). The illustrations, by artist Michele Bledsoe are both whimsical and elegant. The poetry, by Richard […]
My little guy is seven (as of yesterday!) and he loves it when we read together. He is at the age where he understands and really enjoys longer books. We just finished ‘Little Pilgrim’s Progress’ and we are now reading ‘Bash and the Chicken Coop Caper’. I love it when I can find a book […]
Laura Gantt is a teacher, and when her mother passes away, it falls to her to travel to Prospect, Georgia to take care of her mother’s house and belongings. Laura’s dad passed away several years before, drowning on a fishing trip. But she is confronted with some very strange rumors: people have been seeing her […]
