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 »
Teaching Art
July 14, 2023 by ·
A book review of Teaching Art: A Complete Guide for the Classroom by Rhian Brynjolson Stars: ***** Portage & Main Press (2010)Education>Art328 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Teaching Art: A Complete Guide for the Classroom is an accessible and clearly… Read More »
Her Eyes on the Stars
July 9, 2023 by ·
A book review of Her Eyes on the Stars: Maria Mitchell, Astronomer by Laurie Wallmark Stars: ***** Creston Books (2023)Children’s Nonfiction40 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Maria Mitchell’s curiosity about the night sky led her to spend hours studying… Read More »
Boys Adrift
July 2, 2023 by ·
A book review of Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men by Dr. Leonard Sax, MD, PhD. Stars: ***** Basic Books (2016)Parenting352 pages Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less… Read More »
Be Brave. Lose the Beige!
July 1, 2023 by ·
A book review of Be Brave. Lose the Beige! Finding Your Sass After Sixty by Liz Kitchens Book reviewed by Barb G. Stars: ***** She Writes Press (2023)Self Help240 pages Disclosure: I received this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: Meet Beige. Beige is reliable, practical, sensible, and… Read More »
Maybe You Should Give Up
June 28, 2023 by ·
A book review of Maybe You Should Give Up: 7 Ways To Get Out of Your Own Way and Take Control of Your Life by Byron Morrison Stars: ***** Morgan James Publishing (2023)Self Help193 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary:… Read More »
The Empath’s Survival Guide
June 17, 2023 by ·
A book review of The Empath’s Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People by Judith Orloff, MD. Stars: ***** Sounds True (2018)Self-Help288 pages Disclosure: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Summary: What is the difference between having empathy and being an empath? “Having… Read More »
