Category: Reading

Book reviews and information on books I am currently reading.

Reading Roundup

What’s on my nightstand? Everything Beautiful, by Simmone Howell. While this book isn’t especially my cup o’ chai, there are aspects about it I particularly like. I like that the main character […]

Weekend Book Quotes

This bookmark-finishing style will be discussed in the May Needlework Nutshell. Subscription box in the sidebar. Why, yes, they do come in other colors. A book has but one voice, but it […]

SLJ’s Battle of the Books

This bookmark-finishing style will be discussed in the May Needlework Nutshell. Subscription box in the sidebar. Are you sick of seeing this message? Thanks to Monday’s Children’s Literacy and Reading News Round […]

Literacy and Puzzles

Over the weekend I received contributor’s copies of the Sports Illustrated for Kids 2009 Year in Sports and Alaska’s Puzzle Bears. When we discuss ways to instill a love of reading in […]

Reading Roundup

What’s on my nightstand? The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon. Connections! Last week I finished Al Capone Does My Shirts which featured a boy with an […]