Carrie

November 19, 2008

November 18, 2008

  • Keeping Holiday

    Keeping Holiday can probably be best described as a Christmas-themed Pilgrim's Progress for modern Young Adult readers. (…)

November 17, 2008

  • Eyes to See

    Do you find yourself with limited time to read and looking for stories to tide you over and "take care of you" (and your reading interest) until you can sit down with the next novel you've been "meaning to read, but just haven't had the chance"? (…)

November 16, 2008

  • Mr. Men & Little Miss books

    Does anyone else out there remember the Mr. Men and Little Miss series of books and characters from the (*cough*) 80's? I LOVED this series when I was a little girl. (…)

November 15, 2008

  • The Food On Our Table (Food Books for Kids)

    Who doesn't like to eat? What kid won't chow down at dinner time after a long and busy day? But where does our food come from? How does it make it from the ground to our plate? (…)

November 14, 2008

  • Fated Genes: A Novel

    I don't normally do thrillers but this one grabbed my attention. Published by Crossway Books, Fated Genes is a fantastic medical thriller. (…)

November 13, 2008

  • Vanishing Cultures

    It is fun to learn about the world around us and Lee & Low Books have brought us a series of books about some cultures that are starting to vanish, for one reason or another. (…)

November 12, 2008

  • Broken into Beautiful

    I had never heard of Gwen Smith before I picked up this book. I came across this title and thought it sounded like a message worth exploring. (…)

  • Ocean Life picture books

    Looking for some books to add to a unit study? Is your kid a fan of Nemo and can't get enough about fish? Here are some books that may have some appeal. (…)

November 10, 2008

  • Unique Books/Gift Ideas

    I like finding unique and fun children's books to use with my son and give to others as gifts - something a little out of the ordinary. (…)

November 7, 2008

November 5, 2008

November 3, 2008

  • Library Books

    Too fun. Too cute. Too much?! Not enough. I love books. I love books about books. I love books about the library and I love going to the library. (…)

November 1, 2008

  • Books for Boys

    I don't know about you, but I frequently have a hard time finding books for middle grade boys that I think they might actually find interesting. (…)

October 31, 2008

  • Devotionals

    It's hard to find a good devotional book. (…)

October 30, 2008

October 28, 2008

October 27, 2008

  • Fidgety Fish and Friends - Ruth Galloway

    The children's picture book series that I love could probably be counted on one hand. I like individual titles, sure, but find that the series of any one animal or person can become old. (…)

October 25, 2008

October 23, 2008

  • Thomas Nelson for Kids

    I'm always on the look out for a good children's picture book with a moral message attached. Of course, I think messages are lurking beneath the covers of most, if not all story books. (…)