A book review of The Best Way to Get Your Way by Tanya Lloya Kyi Stars: ***** Kids Can Press (2023)Children’s Nonfiction56 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains paid links. Summary: Kids are used to disagreeing with rules – not that anyone ever… Read More »
Nick’s New Heart
August 21, 2023 by ·
Nick’s New Heart: 30 Years and Counting… Second Edition by Susan May Stars: **** Self Published (2021)Memoir345 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: AT ONLY A YEAR OLD, NICK MAY RECEIVED ONE OF THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANTS. THIS IS HIS STORY TOLD BY HIS… Read More »
Make Your Own Money
August 15, 2023 by ·
A book review of Make Your Own Money: How Kids Can Earn It, Save It, Spend It and Dream Big by Ty Allan Jackson Stars: **** Storey Publishing (2021)Juvenile Nonfiction128 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book for review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Saving money for something? Then this is the… Read More »
Soon (History of Procrastination)
August 9, 2023 by ·
A book review of Soon: An Overdue History of Procrastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to You and Me by Andrew Santella Stars: **** Dey Street Books (2018)Time Management208 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: An entertaining, fact-filled defense of the nearly universal tendency to procrastinate, drawing on the stories of history’s greatest delayers,… Read More »
How to Be a Person
July 23, 2023 by ·
A book review of How To Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You’re Grown Up by Catherine Newman Stars: ***** Storey Publishing (2020)Children’s Nonfiction160 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Summary: For the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up… Read More »
Watching for Dragonflies
June 9, 2023 by ·
A book review of Watching for Dragonflies: a Caregiver’s Transformative Journey by Suzanne Marriott Stars: **** She Writes Press (2023)Memoir320 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: There are 53 million family caregivers in the United Sates, and many feel isolated… Read More »
Unjournaling
June 7, 2023 by ·
A book review of Unjournaling: Daily Writing Exercises That Are Not Personal, Not Introspective, Not Boring by Dawn DiPrince and Cheryl Miller Thurston Stars: ***** Routledge (2006)Writing Exercises112 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Some students just don’t want to… Read More »
