Review: “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
How does faith mesh with the American Dream? Time to talk about glamour, green lights, and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald!
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Review: “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton remains one of the most popular books for young adults. I reread The Outsiders to see how the values jive with faith.
Review: “Butterfly Kisses” by Bob and Brooke Carlisle
In honor of his birthday week, I wanted to review my dad’s and my special book, Butterfly Kisses by Bob and Brooke Carlisle.
Review: “This Book Is Gray” by Lindsay Ward
I hoped Lindsay Ward’s book would be just as an entertaining as the Crayon books. How does This Book Is Gray stack up in this colorful genre?
Review: “A Year Down Yonder” by Richard Peck
In researching middle grade books for writing inspiration, I had to reread A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck. The book made me laugh until I cried.
Review: “The…Whangdoodles,” Pt. 3, Miracles and Genetics
Let’s look at how Julie Andrews Edwards addresses miracles and genetics in the story, then take a final look at how faith plays into her book.
Review: “The…Whangdoodles,” Pt. 2: Calm in the Chaos
We’re entering Whangdoodleland in part 2: “Capture.” As the children face fantastical dangers, we all learn the importance of staying calm in the chaos.
Review: “The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles,” Pt. 1
This book made such a big impact on my perspective that I’m going to spend the next couple of weeks reviewing “The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles.”
Review: The “Biscuit” Books by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
I loved the Biscuit books way back when I just started to read. Now that I’m nannying, I’m so pleased to say that the Biscuit books have kept on coming!
Book Reviews from a Faithful Perspective
Review: “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “The House at Pooh Corner”
How do A. A. Milne’s original classics Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner stack up in terms of children’s literature?