by Jane Green | Nov 15, 2021
FEVER 1793, is a young adult, fictionalized account, of the yellow fever pandemic written by Laurie Halse Anderson and published in 2002. This copy was borrowed from my daughter’s extensive library. Once I started reading, I couldn’t put it down. This is a...
by Jane Green | Oct 16, 2021
Have you ever suffered from the insults of rude people? Have you let them berate you, when you are innocent of everything they are claiming you have done? Been there. Experienced that. During these times, I have never been able to come up with anything to say back. I...
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....
