A book review of Canada’s Wars: An Illustrated History by Jonathon Webb Stars: **** Scholastic (2010)Children’s Nonfiction>History128 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Canada has fought in many wars, and the war in Afghanistan has brought young people a new… Read More »
365 Days of Gutsy Women
May 13, 2022 by ·
A book review of 365 Days of Gutsy Women by Rosemary Roenfanz Stars: **** Rosemary Roenfanz (2021)Women’s History426 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: 365 Days of Gutsy Women reveals hidden stories of fearless females from the beginning of time. Traditionally women were kept out of… Read More »
Can You Survive the Schoolchildren’s Blizzard?
March 26, 2022 by ·
A book review of Can You Survive the Schoolchildren’s Blizzard? (You Choose: Disasters in History) by Ailynn Collins Stars: *** Capstone Publishing (2022)Children’s American History112 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: “It is January 12, 1888, and you are caught… Read More »
The Year That Changed The World
January 6, 2022 by ·
A book review of The Year That Changed the World (2020) by Naomi Watasa Lumutenga Stars: *** Clink Street Publishing (2020)History/Current Events60 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: This easy-to-follow informative book brings to the fore why 2020 will be… Read More »
The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women
December 31, 2021 by ·
A book review of The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women by Rosalie Gilbert Stars: **** Mango Publishing (2020)History/Women/Sex336 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: An inside look at sexual practices in medieval times. Were medieval women slaves to their… Read More »
Turning on the Taps
November 25, 2021 by ·
A book review of Turning on the Taps: The Amazing Story of Your Bathroom and its Accessories by Lorraine Michele Stars: **** Greg Arlo (2019)Historical Study250 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: A thoroughly entertaining romp through history! Who would… Read More »
By Any Other Name
November 3, 2021 by ·
A book review of By Any Other Name: a Cultural History of the Rose by Simon Morley Stars: **** OneWorld Publications (2021)Science304 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: The rose is bursting with meaning. Over the centuries it has come to represent love… Read More »
