I was given an Amazon gift card from my daughter and her family for my birthday. And my daughter knows me well, she suggested I buy books:) In the picture above, I didn't show The Cay, (I had borrowed it from the library) on which I did a review last week, but it...
I have not cried over a book in a very long time, but this is a book that will take your emotions on a wonderful rollercoaster ride. The author, Theodore Taylor, laid out a story meant for middle grade boys, but will appeal to all ages, especially to adults as you...
Sweet Home Alaska, by Carole Estby Dagg, is historical fiction based on the 1930's New Deal Program instituted by President Delano Roosevelt. The government "took two hundred and two families off relief and shipped them up to Alaska to become self-sufficient...
Instead of a book review today, I wanted to share a trash to treasure that I recently completed. I love watching trash to treasure videos on YouTube. It's so much fun to see someone take something that has been rejected by everyone else and turn it into something...
Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison, by Lois Lenski, is a fictionalized account of the true story of the Indian capture of Mary (Molly) Jemison, first published in 1941. In the introduction to the book, Arthur C. Parker, Director, of Rochester Museum of arts...