Hi y'all! Are you loving this spring weather?! We are spending tons of time outside and loving it. It has been fantastic! Today I am here with a review of a book I am really excited to share more about: Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai. This book won the National Book Award …
[The Solid Grounds Coffee Company]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am really excited about today's review. This is a book that I have anticipated reading for a while--basically since I finished the first two books in the series (check out my reviews of those novels: The Saturday Night Supper Club and Brunch at Bittersweet Cafe). The Solid Grounds Coffee Company by Carla …
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8 Books to read if you like Princess Academy
Hi y'all! Man, it's been a while since I wrote an official book list and it feels good to be back! I thought I'd return with a list of a few books to try if you enjoyed Princess Academy by Shannon Hale. This is one of my favorite middle grade novels and I have raved …
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[The Midwife’s Apprentice]: A Review
Hi y'all! I feel like this week has left me burnt out in most aspects of life. I'm tired of homeschooling. I'm in a bit of a reading slump this week. Plus, I'm in the third trimester of pregnancy so I am just starting to feel really tired all the time. I am sad to …
Thank you, 900 Followers!
Thank you so much, my loyal readers and 900+ followers!! I am overwhelmed that so many of you are following my little corner of the internet. It's so fun to write and share my thoughts on books. And it's even cooler that so many of you are interested in my ramblings! Thank you for being …
[The Lady of the Lake]: A Review
Happy Saturday, my friends! Today I am excited to share another review (I'm on a roll lately!) as part of my Classics Club list. This time I focus on Sir Walter Scott's classic poem, The Lady of the Lake. I became re-interested in Sir Walter Scott when I read The Lady of the Lakes a …
[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]: A Review
Hi y'all! I'm excited to share a review today of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. While I have read this book several times and seen the movie adaptations over the years, this is the first time I read this book aloud. Such a fun read aloud with my kids! This was our …
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Top 10 Tuesday: Books I Liked but Don’t Talk About
Hi everyone! Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's prompt is Books I Enjoyed but Rarely Talk About (This is for the books you liked, but rarely come up in conversation or rarely fit a TTT topic). This was an interesting prompt but I felt a bit stumped by …
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[Front Desk]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am excited to share a review of a recent read of mine: Front Desk by Kelly Yang. A good friend of mine recommended this book after reading it for her book club. I am really glad I picked it up! Initial Thoughts: I haven't read many books about Asian immigrants in America …
[The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place – The Mysterious Howling]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am here today with another review (trying to make a dent in that massive pile of reviews to be written!) Today I am sharing my thoughts on the first book in a series for middle grade readers: The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood. Initial Thoughts: This …
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