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Going Beyond the Glitz of Vegas

Vegas. That one word conjures up so much imagery—bright lights, gambling and hot summer nights. Not things you would associate with your typical little bookworm such as myself. When my husband suggested he'd like to take a trip to Vegas for his 50th birthday, I smiled sweetly and thought, "O-k-a-y...." After all, it was his birthday and how many times do you turn 50? Yeah, that's what I thought, too. Just once. I know what you're thinking—What does any of this have to do with a book blog? Tru...

Learning Doesn’t Need to be Boring

The goal of every parent is to help their child to succeed. In order to do that, we must start them off on the path of learning. But that doesn't mean that learning has to be boring.

The World of Liberty

The goal of every parent is to help their child to succeed. In order to do that, we must start them off on the path of learning. But that doesn't mean that learning has to be boring. Learning is at its best when it sparks creativity and imagination.

A Book That Will Make Your Child Shiver in Delight

From vampires to werewolves children who love such mystical beings are sure to delight in this book without the repercussion of nightmares.

The Witch with the Glitch

As the child who carried around Brahm Stoker's Dracula and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Adam Maxwell's book The Witch with the Glitch would have been the perfect alternative--with a much more aged appropriate plot.

Once Upon a Child: A Booklover’s Perspective

When I realized that National Book Lover’s Day was on August 9th this year, I smiled to myself. You see, although there are 365 days in a year, this particular day is very special to me.

A Booklover’s Birthday

When I realized that National Book Lover’s Day was on August 9th this year, I smiled to myself. You see, although there are 365 days in a year, this particular day is very special to me.

A Book Lover’s Birthday

When I realized that National Book Lover’s Day was on August 9th this year, I smiled to myself. You see, although there are 365 days in a year, this particular day is very special to me. It is the day I gave birth to my daughter, and in a sense, to my protagonist Dani as well. So it seemed the perfect pairing for this week’s blog.

Parents: Unleash the Pokémon!

Oh, come on! I see that eye roll. But for just a moment, think about it! Pokémon has beena craze for decades. My own daughter was obsessed with collecting the playing cards. She had a whole binder of them. And with their newest app, Pokémon GO, why not turn it toyouradvantage! See, this is where […]

Selfies in the Wild

Cathy (C.L.) has been creating with and for kids for many years, and because of it she's ever armed with crayons and not afraid to use or share them. She’s faster than a speeding turtle, more powerful than a newborn bunny, and nearly able to leap tall tales in a single bound.