Wouldn’t you know it? What is surely destined to be on of my Best Books of 2019, and I can’t share a single quote from it because I listened to the audio version! From the beginning of News of the World by Paulette Jiles, I was completely mesmerized. I used to be a great reader … [Read more…]
Talk about the right book at the right time. Two or three times a year I’ll read a book that I feel compelled to talk about with anyone who will listen: my husband before one of us starts snoring for the night, my children while they try to hide from me in their own virtual … [Read more…]
I’m here! I’m here! 🙂 This week has been all about SAT testing and soccer, so I haven’t had much of a chance to get on the computer. But I’m here now! 🙂 Blogging has had to take a backseat to LIFE lately, but keeping up with what I read aloud to my children is … [Read more…]
The Cay by Theodore Taylor was the January selection for the book club/class that I’m leading at our co-op. I chose this book because I still remember reading it myself when I was a kid, roughly the same age as the students in my class. (The class is for sixth through eighth graders, with a few fifth … [Read more…]
These past two months have flown by, and during them I’ve managed to do a good bit of reading. Here’s what I’ve enjoyed: How We Love by Milan and Kay Yerkovich. Steady Eddie heard an interview with the authors of this book and decided he needed to read it. He read it and recommended it … [Read more…]
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