by Jane Green | Sep 20, 2021
Are you still trying to figure out the answer to that question, irregardless of your age? Can we find out the answer to that question from classic literature? After all—the classic literature poses that question. In the Hillsdale Classic Literature course that I...
by Jane Green | Sep 6, 2021
My daughter introduced me to this book with a, “You’ve got to read this!” Every time she says that, I start reading and can’t put the book down. This is a relatively new book, published February 2, 2021. It is written for ages 9-12 and grades...
by Jane Green | Aug 23, 2021
When I was in middle school I don’t remember reading many books on historical fiction other than the Little House on the Prairie series. From these books, I learned to be honest, work hard, treat others right, and the importance of not complaining because it...
by Jane Green | Jul 11, 2021
Taryn Souders has written a hilarious book that is perfect for summer reading, How to (Almost) Ruin Your Summer. I sent a copy to my eighty-six year-old mother who is homebound most of the time. Every time I reference this book or mention a goat, she starts laughing....
by Jane Green | Jun 21, 2021
Middle grade fiction is a hard category to recognize. It comes after chapter books, which many times is geared toward the same age group. It can be divided into lower and upper middle grade. The age range of middle grade readers is usually eight through twelve, or 4th...
by Jane Green | Jun 7, 2021
I just returned from a Writer’s Conference. I was surprised at the different trajectories each writer experienced as I heard reports and stories from the conference. Many of them felt the presence of the Holy Spirit and joy in their accomplishments. For me, I...
