Hi y'all!Ā We are enjoying the last few weeks of summer vacation around here. I have to admit that I am feeling more and more ready for school to start. The routines and experiences that come with school are just so nice! I'm read for of that in our lives again. Today I am here …
[The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am back today with a review of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. We read this for book club at the start of the summer. It was a fascinating read that surprised me both in it's beautiful celebration of books and intensely violent scenes as well. It wasn't …
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Top 10 Tuesday: Books with Me on a Deserted Island
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! It's been a bit since I shared a Top 10 list. And I thought this week's prompt was the perfect one to return on: Books Iād Want With Me While Stranded On a Deserted Island. This is right up my alley as if …
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[Esperanza Rising]: A Review
Happy Friday, y'all! I hope you are surviving this summer heat. We are starting to look ahead a bit to the fall (my favorite season!) and all the wonderful things coming like college football and pumpkins everywhere. Today I am sharing a review of a recent buddy read with my sister. She's an elementary school …
[Brides of Pemberley]: A Series Review
Hi y'all! I hope you are enjoying your summer! It is so hot at our house so we are spending a lot of time playing in the basement and eating otter pops. I'm starting to turn my sights on fall -- my favorite season of the year! Today I am excited to share a review …
[Inventing Vivian]: An ARC Blog Tour Review
I am thrilled to participate in the blog tour for Inventing Vivian by Jennifer Moore! When I was contacted about participating in this tour several weeks ago, I hadn't yet read the first book in the series (this is the second). That was quickly remedied as I devoured both books. I loved them and am …
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[Hattie Ever After]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm on a roll this week with reviews. Definitely playing catch up after our vacation and birthdays. Plus, reading 100 books in one year makes for a lot of reviews to be written as well. What an adventure! I enjoyed this sequel to one of my favorite Newbery Honor books, Hattie Big Sky. …
[The Jane Austen Society]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm back today with a review of The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner. I have been on a bit of a Jane Austen inspired novel kick lately. I love the idea for this book -- a group of people with little in common bond over Jane Austen. And they seek to save …
[The Trumpet of the Swan]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope my American friends had a great 4th of July weekend! July is the epitome of summer, right? Hope you are staying cool and enjoying the sunshine. Today I am here with a review of The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White. I read this book aloud to my kids earlier …
[The Ickabog]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope you are enjoying summertime! The summer heat has arrived at our house. We are either in swimsuits or eating popsicles at our house. I am so excited to share my review of J. K. Rowling's The Ickabog. If you've been here long, you know how much I love Harry Potter. So when …
