Book Reviews

Posted about 4 days ago by Natalie Draper

Posted in Book Reviews, Events, Poetry, Reading Recommendations

I admit it, I am the sort of person who shares YouTube videos of favorite authors talking and reading at university lecterns, or hanging out in nice chairs on stages […]

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Meg Raymond

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Posted about 3 weeks ago by Jonah Butler

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged with algae, books, cyanobacteria, ruth kassinger, science, slime

We can all agree, the world is a pretty fascinating place comprised of the tiniest microbes to the tallest mountains and deepest oceans. But beyond the grandeur sits a more […]

Posted about 4 weeks ago by Jennifer Deuell

Posted in Book Reviews, Reading Recommendations, Teens

Prompt #17: A business book Girl Mogul, by Tiffany Pham (founder and CEO of Mogul), is a must read for all teen girls who are destined for greatness! In Girl Mogul, […]

Posted about 1 month ago by Meg Raymond

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The westward expansion of America was untamed, uncivilized, and lawless.  Yet there were unwritten rules in the “wild west” that were sometimes as strict as any actual law.  Zane Grey’s […]

Posted about 2 months ago by Jennifer Deuell

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Prompt #15: A book of mythology or folklore Zahrah the Windseeker, by Nnedi Okorafor, is a fantasy novel rooted in West African folklore.  Thirteen year-old Zahrah lives in northern Ooni […]

Posted about 2 months ago by Meg Raymond

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September is both Self-Improvement Month and Self-Care Awareness Month, so make this month all about you. Self-care advocates often suggest visualizing a “happy place” to relieve stress and induce relaxation.  My imaginary […]

Posted about 2 months ago by Naomi D'Archangel

Posted in Book Reviews, Children's | Tagged with back to school, book recommendations

Starting a new school year can be stressful for kiddos. Maybe they went from elementary to middle school. Maybe there's a new teacher. Or maybe their best friend is no longer in class with them. Whatever the case, laughter and humor are always good medicine for some school-time blues.

Posted about 3 months ago by Meg Raymond

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“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” –Tolstoy   I grew up in a neighborhood of not-big houses on small lots. Most of […]

Posted about 3 months ago by Jennifer Deuell

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Prompt #13: A book by or about someone that identifies as neurodiverse I was super pumped to complete this prompt.  Writing about characters who identify as neurodiverse is definitely trending […]