by ogal19 | Oct 19, 2021 | Books
My First Book of Baseball This book is an excellent basic introduction to baseball. It goes through all the major terms in a game, such as “fly ball,” “strike zone,” “bases loaded,” “grand slam,” and...
by Kim Jacobs | Jul 3, 2021 | Books
Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Rider Too often, history has the reputation of being dull. Too many names, too many dates, too focused on war and battles, but very little connection to our lives today. And even if we do know some fascinating tidbits, it’s...
by Kim Jacobs | Jul 3, 2021 | Books
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick While the reading age on this book is listed as 4 – 7 years, don’t let the limitations of book publishers deter you from enjoying this book with anyone, no matter the age! When I first discovered The Mysteries of Harris...
by Kim Jacobs | Jun 26, 2021 | Books
When You Trap a Tiger Magical Realism is one of my favorite genres. This type of story intertwines fantasy with the world we’re all familiar with, which I find irresistible. When You Trap a Tiger, from Tae Keller, is an outstanding example of this genre, and has...
by Kim Jacobs | Jun 12, 2021 | Books
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library is a fun and light adventure aimed at upper elementary aged readers. There is a strong Willy Wonka vibe—a group of 12-year-olds win entry into the world’s most amazing library,...
