Are you looking for some Valentines Day Nonfiction? Here are four I found that should prove to bring some more fun to your Vday celebrations. This post contains affiliate links. Valentine’s Day Nonfiction Valentines Day Activity Book for Kids A little book that is filled with valentine themed mazes and spot the difference puzzles, this… Read More »
52 Little Lessons from A Christmas Carol by Bob Welch
December 6, 2015 by ·
Stars: ***** Thomas Nelson (2015) Religion/Christian Life/Inspirational 181 pages Summary: 52 Little Lessons From A Christmas Carol is a street-level tour through this much-loved tale of bitterness-turned-benevolence. Bob Welch pauses along the way to examine the wisdom and people Scrooge spent much of his life disregarding in favor of his own selfish pursuits. Welch throws… Read More »
Winter and Christmas with Chicken Soup for the Soul
December 3, 2013 by ·
Chicken Soup for the Soul: It’s Christmas! 101 Joyful Stories About the Love, Fun, and Wonder of the Holidays Self-Help/Motivational & Inspirational/Holiday 416 pages Once again Chicken Soup for the Soul (CSS) brings us wonderful Christmas stories to read during the season. They made sure to keep all the stories “kid-safe” and full of “Christmas… Read More »
Hanukkah Stories: Thoughts on Family, Celebration and Joy by Nancy Rips (Hanukkah Gift Guide 2011)
December 17, 2011 by ·
This review is linked in my Hanukkah Gift Guide 2011 Stars: ***** My family celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah but since we aren’t actively Jewish I feel we miss part of the real celebration. The first part of the book made me feel like I was part of a Jewish household that solely celebrates Hanukkah and goes… Read More »
You Better Not Cry by Augusten Burroughs
December 20, 2010 by ·
Stars: **** St. Martin’s Press (2009)224 pages Summary: You’ve eaten too much candy at Christmas…but have you ever eaten the face off a six-foot-stuffed Santa? You’ve seen gingerbread houses…but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement? You’ve woken up with a hangover…but have you ever woken up next to Kris Kringle himself? Augusten Burroughs… Read More »
The 13 Days of Halloween by Carol Greene
October 13, 2009 by ·
Stars: **** Sourcebooks Jabberwocky (September 2009) 978-1402230967 Ages 4-8 32 pages Everyone loves the 12 Days of Christmas well here is the 13 Days of Halloween. For each of the first 12 days the male creature gives the female creature a “gift” such as hissing cats, cooked worms, spiders, goblins and more. Now you can… Read More »
