Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg I read this for my Youth Lit book group at school. It was an entertaining book and I enjoyed it. This is a book that I think middle school and early high school boys would like if they gave it a chance. started: September 12, 2007finished: September 23, [...]
Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne This was the first time I’ve read the original Winnie-the-Pooh. It was a really sweet book and I think would be a great book to read aloud to kids. Read for Children’s Lit class. started: September 15, 2007finished: September 18 2007
The Giver by Lois Lowry A really powerful book that’s a bit of a cautionary tale. If you haven’t read this book, I highly recommend it. I had Bryan read it too and he thought it was wonderful too. Lois Lowry’s website started: September 4, 2007finished: September 10, 2007
Pedro and Me by Judd Winick A graphic novel by Judd from MTV’s The Real World: San Francisco. It really appealed to the 21-year-old me who loved The Real World: San Francisco. I’d heard that this book existed but it wasn’t until just now that I picked it up and read it. A book that [...]
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume A Judy Blume classic. I remember reading this in fifth grade. It was a godsend back then and I’m sure is a godsend for girls today. I love how honest this book is even with it being over 30 years old. So many girls are [...]
