Tag: Kid Lit
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Review: “If I Never Ever Endeavor” by Holly Meade
With my local library still closed, I’ve turned to raiding my husband’s book collection and found If I Never Ever Endeavor by Holly Meade.
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Review: “Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark”
I don’t recall if my fascination started by reading Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark or by seeing her home. Today we’ll see how the book blends with faith.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.”
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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!