Book Reviews
Book Review: No One Told Him About the Pain–The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
To some loving comes natural. Others must lay in the darkness at the bottom of the sea, be buried in
Read MoreWriting with Children–Is It Possible?
What is it like to write with children? I’m not talking about an elementary writing program. I mean being a
Read MoreNever Said — The Triumph of Sisterhood
Never Said, by Carol Lynch Williams, is a book about a family in crisis. The crisis has been building over
Read MorePortrait of a Lady: Exercise As Art?
I don’t think I am an average reader. The tag “New York Times Bestseller” is a warning for me to
Read MoreI Shall Wear Midnight — Certified Nursing Assistant on Steroids
Some Tiffany Aching fans may be a little miffed by my title. They shouldn’t be. I am completely won over
Read MoreFarmer In the Sky: 50’s SciFi that Is Timeless As the Stars
Robert Heinlein’s Farmer in the Sky is one of my comfort books. It caught my imagination in the 70’s when
Read MoreBud, Not Buddy: Richly Layered; Simple in Presentation
Christopher Paul Curtis swept me away in Bud, Not Buddy by creating a genuine voice of a ten-year-old orphan boy
Read MoreJacob and Lace — Chapter 1 Sneak Peek
Jacob is losing his mother to depression. Can an outcast girl who specializes in broken things help save her? The
Read MoreThe Great Gilly Hopkins–Emotionally Charged; Masterfully Controlled
There are books, written decades ago, that are so good you wonder how it is possible you haven’t read them
Read MoreThe Magic of Salt Lake ComicCon
I’m not sure if I’m a geek or a pseudo-geek. I’ve gone to the last two Salt Lake ComicCons in
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