I just finished reading George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring that Saved the Revolution. I mentioned this book for my Gift Guide for Adult Readers, solely on the basis that one of my dearest friends helped develop the book. I knew it would be good, but now I can unequivocally say this without reservation: […]
George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution (a Review)
12 Books on My To Read List this Year
I love reading books. I’m a bibliophile. There are so many books out there that I want to read and sometimes I just don’t have the time…but this next year, I want to make a point of reading something every month, whether it is just one book or a series. I have some books that […]
Multicultural Children’s Book Day
Today, contributor Valarie is going to tell you about an initiative she is a co-founder of. This wonderful project is called Multicultural Children’s Book Day. After you read the post, help us spread the word by sharing it! Why Multicultural Children’s Book Day Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom and I, Valarie Budayr from Jump into […]
Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew (a Review)
This month I decided to step into the land of Narnia and see how it all started by reviewing The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew by the author C.S. Lewis. To some, this might not be the first book in the Narnia Series, but if you read Chronicles of Narnia series in story order […]
20 Favorite Picture Books for Winter {With Printable Book List}
With the cold weather around our parts the past few weeks, the boys and I have enjoyed snuggling under blankets to read together. It was fun to discover so many stories about how different people (and animals) act on a snow day. The Mitten Retold by Jim Aylesworth – What will happen when a little […]





