Giving Thanks to the Seas

Giving Thanks to the Seas

It’s really close to Thanksgiving! I’d like to give thanks to all the charities, organizations, and campaigns around the world fighting to make sure our planet remains healthy and free of pollutants, such as excess carbon dioxide and trash. Now, let me introduce the...
TWO Much Fun: Middle Grade Books with Twins

TWO Much Fun: Middle Grade Books with Twins

They say two is better than one. I don’t know about that, but I do know that I love a good story about twins. I always think it’s interesting to see the family dynamics that different authors give twins. I’m not a twin, but it’s fun to imagine what that relationship...
12 More Middle Grade Fairy Tales

12 More Middle Grade Fairy Tales

You can never have too many fairy tales, am I right? They just never get old. Especially when there are so many different ways to look at familiar stories. For this post, I put together another dozen fairy tales to add to your TBR list. Some are modern stories, some...
15 Middle Grade Novels for Back to School

15 Middle Grade Novels for Back to School

Summer vacation is over and it’s time to hit the books! I love school books, don’t you? Oh wait, did you think I meant the kind you study at school? Nope, I’m talking about books about schools and the kids who go to them.   In this post, I rounded up 15 “school...
15 Fairy Tales for Middle Grade Readers

15 Fairy Tales for Middle Grade Readers

What exactly is a fairy tale anyway? Does there have to be an actual fairy in the story to make it an official fairy tale? You don’t have to wonder: I looked it up. According to an online dictionary, a fairy tale is “a story in which improbable events lead to a happy...