Hi y'all! I'm excited to share a new review today. I'm continuing my Newbery Medal reviews that I started last month. I believe this is review number 4 in a row that focuses on a Newbery winner--kind of fun. This time, I'm sharing my thoughts on The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly. I …
Tag: historical fiction
[The Witch of Blackbird Pond]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am really excited to share my review of The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare today. This novel won the Newbery Medal in 1959 which surprised me because I didn't realize it was so old! I have heard so many good things about this book. And when I picked it …
[A Year Down Yonder]: A Review
Happy Monday, my friends! I hope you have a lot of fun plans this week. We start packing more seriously this week for our big move. So I'm hoping to get in some blogging as a reprieve from the chaos! Can you believe it's almost May? I feel like April flew by yet I'm quite …
[The Gown]: A Review
Hi y'all! Today I am excited to share my review of The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson. I was really excited to read this book about Queen Elizabeth's wedding dress because I love the British royals. When William and Kate got married several years ago, my mom woke us up early to …
[Marilla of Green Gables]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am very excited to be sharing my review of Marilla of Green Gables by Sarah McCoy. I first heard about this book through this lovely book blogging world and immediately requested it at my local library. However, when I finally (several months later) got to check it out, I felt a bit …
[Hitty: Her First Hundred Years]: A Review
Hi y'all! I am so excited to share my review of Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field today. Hitty won the 1930 Newbery Medal and I was excited to read this early winner. It took me a bit to really get invested in Hitty's story, but soon I really enjoyed it. I was …
[Unequal Affections]: A Review
Hi friends! I hope the sun is shining at your house today and spring is in the air. We are ready for spring around here! Today I am really excited to share my review of Unequal Affections by Lara S. Ormiston. I first heard about this book from Lisa @ Bookshelf Fantasies when she shared it …
February Wrap-Up & March TBR
Hi y'all! Can you believe we are in March already? We had a fun and busy birthday celebration weekend at our house. So I'm a bit behind getting this post written. But I am excited for this month of reading! First, here's how February turned out! I finished 9 books in February. I published 5 …
January Wrap-Up & February TBR
Happy February, my friends! I am writing from the excitement of birthday week at our house. My husband and I both have birthdays coming soon so we are all excited to celebrate! January was a great beginning to my reading and reviewing in 2019. I got in a great rhythm writing reviews and caught up …
[Becoming Mrs. Lewis]: A Review
Happy weekend, my friends! I am really excited to share my review of Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan today. I have anticipated reading this book for months and FINALLY got to the top of the library wait list a few weeks ago. I brought this book home and practically inhaled it in 3 days. …
