Bottom line: I loved reading One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus. It’s fun, fast-paced, and addictive and a perfect read for a plane ride, the beach, or those times when you can finally sit and get lost in a book. It is NOT the type of book where you can read a couple […]
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When you ask most people my age to list their favorite books of childhood, Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson almost always makes that list. It is a heartwarming and heartbreaking tale of childhood friendship, of loss, and of moving on
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I loved Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt as a kid and it’s possible I love it even more now.
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If you are a parent of children over the age of eight, you probably know that Barbara Parks writes the Junie B. Jones books and you may have strong feelings one way or the other about those books.
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I knew that when I started writing my blog, I wanted to write about books that I remembered loving from my childhood. I sat down and wrote out a list of every title that I remember having a significant impact, good or bad, on me. When I saw my daughter was reading Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, I thought, “Bingo! That’s what I’ll write about this week!”.
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