Hi y'all! I hope you are having a fantastic October! We are busy with school. activities, and fun. Loving the cooler weather around here and the coziness of home. Today I am really excited to share my review of Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga. A good friend of mine recommended this to me …
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[Out of My Mind]: A Review
Hi y'all! It's been a busy, difficult, joyful, and surprising few weeks at our house. Thanks for your patience as I have unintentionally taken a bit of a hiatus the last few weeks. Today I am back with a review of Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper. We read this book for book club …
[The Vanderbeekers Make a Wish]: An ARC Review
Hi y'all! Today it officially feels like fall at our house. I got out our pumpkin decorations, made homemade soup and lit a fall candle. Happy Birthday to my mom as well! I am SO excited to review The Vanderbeekers Make a Wish by Karina Yan Glauser -- the latest book in the Vanderbeekers series! …
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[Bud, Not Buddy]: A Review
Hi y'all! Hope you have had a great start to your week! We are ready for some real fall weather around here and I've started getting all the pumpkin decor and food out for the season. This is my favorite time of year! Today I am really excited to share my review of Bud, Not …
[Solving Sophronia]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am long overdue on a review around here! Life has been hectic and crazy the past few weeks. We are back in school and getting comfortable in our routines and schedules. I am happy for the schedules and a bit sad to see everyone growing up. Today I am reviewing Solving Sophronia …
[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 …
[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. …
[Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life]: A Review
Hi y'all! This week we officially finished our school year. What a year we have had! I am so grateful for the amazing teachers that taught my kids. We are feeling very bittersweet at our house this week as we say goodbye to these teachers. My heart is so full of gratitude for their diligence …
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[Look Both Ways]: A Review
Hi y'all! I hope you are having a great week as summer comes closer! I am back with a review today as I work through my huge pile of reviews to write. I am really excited about this one! We read Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds for book …
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