I just heard about a cool blog called Awful Library Books. It features old, outdated, politically incorrect or otherwise wrong books from libraries. It’s hilarious! For example, a book titled “The Big Book of Family Games” with games that use: “a lady’s hankie, rotary dial phone or 5 cent stamp.” Or a “computer” book for… Read More »
Do you "fan" companies or people on facebook?
July 9, 2009 by ·
I use facebook mostly for my friends and family which is why I haven’t friended any of my book blogging friends. However I do become a fan of blogs or publishing companies. Here’s who I’m a fan of that I think you should become a fan of: Annick Press – they publish Robert Munsch and… Read More »
A Quote from The No-Cry Nap Solution by Elizabeth Pantley
April 14, 2009 by ·
You can find my whole review here. The following quote is from the section about: The Volcano Effect: Why Skipping a Nap Results in Meltdown “…a child who misses naps day after day builds a sleep deprivation that launches her into the volcano stage much easier and quicker. If she is missing naps and also… Read More »
Louis Sachar – Author Interview
November 17, 2008 by ·
Over at School Library Journal there is an interview with Louis Sachar, author of Holes, a Newbery winner. I love the book Holes! Go here to see it. This post is Copyright 2001-2012 SMS Book Reviews. Do not reproduce anything without permission.
Guess what came in the mail today!!!!!
November 5, 2008 by ·
I won this at Stainless Steel Droppings during the readathon by doing Carl’s R.I.P. readathon challenge. They must have run out of the third book from the left on the top row because I got another book instead: Never Surrender: A Soldier’s Journey to The Crossroads of Faith and Freedom by Ltg (Ret.) William G.… Read More »
Wordle!
September 15, 2008 by ·
For some reason that is as big as it’ll post it. This is the result I got when I put in this blog address. Have you wordled yet? This post is Copyright 2001-2012 SMS Book Reviews. Do not reproduce anything without permission.
In Memory of Books
September 18, 2007 by ·
Cross posted to SheWhoBlogs(thursday) I had to lay four books to rest today. Four beautiful books who will no longer have someone to read them, cherish them, caress their pages. Four books who will never know my bookshelf, my bookmarks, my love. Why did I have to lay them to rest? It’s a horrible story,… Read More »
