by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
by David Milgrim Cartwheel Books, $8.99, 28 pages Make bed. Jump on bed. Make bed again. Don’t dilly. Don’t dally. Sneak cookie. Put cookie back. Sneak brownie. These are examples of the To-Do lists Eddie likes to create. He is a silly boy and he loves doing silly...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
by Susan Milord Scholastic, $15.99, 32 pages No one will mind reading this book over and over. Kids will connect from the very first page because everyone there is already familiar whether reluctant, eager, or anxious. The illustrations are filled with images...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Education, Parenting & Families
Edited by Eden Steinberg Trumpeter Books, $16.00, 256 pages The mildly pompous subtitle; Women Reflect on the Challenges and Rewards of Motherhood gives a wrong impression. The title, Finding Your Inner Mama is far more accurate; seeking the inner Mama turns out to be...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
By Twenty-Six Writers, Touchstone, $24.99, 256 pages One novel and 26 authors. The mystery begins with the death of a San Francisco museum curator, Christopher Thomas, who is found dead in a Berlin museum – locked in an iron maiden that had been recently...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2011 | Author Spotlight
Interview with Ann Gentry, author of Vegan Family Meals PBR: Preparing good daily vegan meals is time consuming. How does a working vegan can manage meals daily? Gentry: As a busy working mother, I too am juggling the same day-to-day challenges as everyone else. In my...