Yarr! It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day
If you’ve been around here long enough, you know that I LOVE pirates? I mean, who doesn’t? I’ve hosted a…
Feature Friday: Perdita by Faith Gardner
I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed Perdita by Faith Gardner! Granted, Arielle has a vast, excitable imagination.…
Freshman Year & Other Unnatural Disasters by Meredith Zeitlin
“It’s not that there’s anything wrong with Keith–well his eyes are sort of uneven.” Does that quote sound familiar? Its…
Cover Reveal: Illusion by Lea Nolan
It’s cover reveal day for Illusion by Lea Nolan. This is the third book in the Hoodoo Apprentice Trilogy, and…
Western Tea Party
Yee haw! Recently we hosted a tea party for all my fave buckaroos! I grabbed my tutu, shined up my…
Grocery Store Alphabet Game by Teresa Stern
You know how difficult it is to grocery shop with little kids? It’s nearly impossible, right? Â If your kids are…
SCORE!! I tracked down Pick your Plot author Dan Keidl and tortured him until he agreed to an interview !
Ok so maybe tortured is a wee too strong a word, but when I realized my error in not interviewing gentlemanly…
The Perfect Percival Priggs by Julie-Ann Graham
Perfect for back to school is The Perfect Percival Priggs! “Percival Priggs was perfect. His parents were perfect. His grandparents…
Sarah, Plain and Tall and Feminism
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan “Did mama sing every day?” asked Caleb. “Every-single-day?” He sat close to the fire,…