Monthly Archive: November, 2008

Pancake Hen Day

Happy Thanksgiving.   The turkey is thawed and in the fridge, everything needed has been bought and I am feeling just a bit bad that I did not bring home one of the library‘s… Read More

Books– a memoir by Larry McMurtry

Long time readers of this site already know that I am a huge Larry McMurtry fan,  and I have previously reviewed When The Light Goes,  McMurtry’s recently published fourth book in the story… Read More

Hannah's Dream

A huge Thank You today to my friend Bev who brought Diane Hammond’s wonderful novel Hannah’s Dream to my attention via a review on her books blog.    It is very rare for me… Read More

EXCLUSIVE: First Review!!– a book of JEWS

Sometimes,  you just have to break the mold.   That certainly seems to be the attitude of the editors and publisher of BOMA Books a new London UK publisher that is now offering its… Read More

Swimming Against The Current

First,  my sincerest thanks to everyone who commented about their favorite Children’s book on last Friday’s post.    I had not really meant to leave it up so very long,  but things have just… Read More

What is your favorite Children's Book?

Happy Friday, everyone!    While I do actually have four great children‘s books left on hand,  after working Thursday night, then all day today I am honestly too tired to write reviews of Giant… Read More

Predators

At the library, we have a huge number of slim, hardcover junior non-fiction books about every sort of wild animal in the 590′s.   Recently I came across a newly released one I’m sure… Read More

Wordless Wednesday: Red and Black

Welcome to my only second –Ever– Wordless Wednesday!   Today’s books are so clearly unique, interesting and unusual that I felt I just _had_ to share them with you here today.   The Black Book… Read More

I Know A Rhino

Today I have two more childrens Easy Picture Books.  B. D. Johnson began drawing when he was eight years old and his Eddie’s Kingdom is a beautifully drawn version of young Eddie who… Read More

Tall

My apologies again for not posting last week’s Easy Picture Book roundup on Wednesday.   To make it up to you I’ve decided to make this week Children’s Book Week.    I have a whole… Read More

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