Thank you, readers! Thank you, writers. Since March 30, 2011, I’ve enjoyed sharing insights about writing. Now I’m taking a…
Magic, inspirational quotes, time-travel, and World War II history fill the pages of Mindy Thompson’s imaginative debut The Bookshop of…
Moments in Like Nothing Amazing Ever Happened are so real and reminded me so much of my husband that I…
Congratulations to Brian Young on the release today of his debut middle grade novel, Healer of the Water Monster, out…
I love survival stories and found Frances Greenslade‘s Red Fox Road so compelling, I devoured it in two sittings. From…
Echo Mountain is a fabulous new story from the award-winning Lauren Wolk, out in 2020 from Dutton/Penguin Young Readers.…
Every time I read a masterfully written novel, I sit back in awe of the author’s craft. Then I re-read…
I can’t think of a better way to spend time during a quarantine than to read! And I’m giving away…
I’m still choked up after reading Her Own Two Feet, just out from Scholastic’s FOCUS imprint, about a Rwandan girl…
After reading Adam P. Schmitt’s debut middle grade novel Speechless, I was… speechless. No, really. I was. Seriously. Toward the…