Happy Monday! Here’s a video book review I cooked up just for you… bon appetit! This is a great sleeper, don’t let it pass you by; it reminds me of John Green mixed with Napolean Dynamite. I give it four paws due to the OCD and foster family issues!
Five Techy Tools You Must Take to a Conference Like #BEA
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It’s conference season and to bloggers like me it means lots of primping and prepping and priming ourselves for the onslaught of new friends and new experiences. When I’m not reading books, I’m very involved in social media and I love to have all of my tools at the ready. Being prepared is difficult to do on the road and no one wants to be in the middle of a great session only to find your device low on battery {Read More}
Here’s Why I love Deadweather and Sunrise: The Chronicles of Egg by Geoff Radkey
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
You may remember last week or so I mentioned that I was behind on my review of Deadweather and Sunrise: The Chronicles of Egg by Geoff Radkey. I’m glad to report that I finished it and LOVED IT!! You had me at pirate. Here’s my video review. My only beef with the story is that while the author tried to include multicultural characters, they were little people. Or a little person. Surely some of these pirates in future books could {Read More}
The Great Gatsby and Cupcakes and #BEA
May 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
Who knew someone would find a way to combine books and food? Well, the smart folks at BEA figured out how to do just that! They make cupcakes based on their fave books and then send the cupcakes to me to enjoy (I WISH)! Either way, their videos are cute and fun and prolly very tasty. You might remember I read and reviewed The Great Gatsby a while back for book club. My review is here. While the book wasn’t {Read More}
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The Best Place for Me by Amy Misakonis and Giveaway!
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you’re a little behind on your Mother’s Day shopping, you better hightail it and get an extra box of flowers or candy or something. Meanwhile, buy your fave Mom this ebook NOW. It’s completely adorbs and I’m happy to be part of the tour! The book is called The Best Place for Me and very sweetly written by Amy Misakonis. Lots going on here so let’s just jump right in without our swimmies, ok? I conned asked Amy into {Read More}
Tales from Lovecraft Middle School: Teacher’s Pest
May 13, 2013 by 2 Comments
Just when you think Charles Gillman and Quirk Press can’t get any grosser, or is it more gross? Either way, just when you think you’ve had it with the disgusting factor, in crawls Teacher’s Pest! To be sure, I’ve said in the past that I wouldn’t mind being the librarian at Lovecraft Middle School, but after reading this THIRD book, and now that the librarian position has become mysteriously available? I retract my offer to work there. I’m super creeped {Read More}
First Kiss Blog Tour
May 13, 2013 by 2 Comments
Title: First Kiss (Heavy Influence Trilogy, #1) Author: Ann Marie Frohoff Release Date: June 11, 2013 Pages: 483 Find it: Amazon & Goodreads Genre: Young Adult Contemporary It was all about the band, until the girl next door. Her innocence is tempting. A sexually charged coming of age story set in the thro es of st ardom. About an up and coming teenage rocker on the ver ge of st ardom, when the girl next door becomes {Read More}
It’s Okay to Be Different by Todd Parr Now an ITunes APP!!
May 9, 2013 by 2 Comments
Hi Everyone, let’s get right to it! I’m so excited to share with you these videos about my fave book, It’s Okay to be Different by Todd Parr. Check it out! Here’s part TwoSee why I love this story so much? You can change it to suit your child and your situation! I loved this story so so much that the Special Book Gods shone down on me and agreed to answer a few of my questions. And by Special {Read More}
