You know I had to take a photo of the book with the backpack I lived out of for six months straight. Ah yes, two travel books back to back. ...

I worked as a library page in high school. One shift I was “reading” the nonfiction section and this title caught my eye. I have to admit, I...

Tracing the Desire Line by Melissa Matthewson (2019).  Very interesting, poetic memoir about self and marriage. I flagged so many beautiful,...

Thanks to  @kidlitexchange  and  @scholasticinc  for sharing Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs by  @mikelowerystudio . My kid loves ...

I typically make the disclaimer that these are books I  read  in 2019, not necessarily books that were published in 2019. But for adult nonf...

The summary of this book screamed that it was perfect for me. What would happen if a shy introvert lived like a gregarious extrovert fo...

I've been a volunteer since childhood, delivering meals on wheels for MIFA with my mom and grandmother. I volunteered at my church a lot...

When I get rid of my own fiction or nonfiction books, I prefer to list them on PaperbackSwap . I’ve gotten a lot of books from that site, ...

In 2017 I read 127 books, broken down into 34,396 pages. My Goodreads goal was 104, or 2 a week. I exceeded that by reading one book eve...

Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White by Melissa Sweet I've read a lot of E.B. White's work, but I didn't know much ab...

I’m pretty hit-or-miss when it comes to reading nonfiction. It’s not what I gravitate towards, but if I’m interested in something, I’ll read...

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell. Loved this. I love how Rowell can create such a cozy, inviting world in her books. I want to hang ou...

The Road to Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson. Bill Bryson is always a treat, but he’s gotten better with age. Now he detests stupid peopl...

I recently read and reviewed Popular by Maya Van Wagenen. I loved the book, bought a copy for my thirteen-year-old niece, and have recomme...

Plot Summary Maya Van Wagenen isn’t a total loser—she has one best friend. But on the food chain of middle school popularity, she’s only ...

Plot Summary Gaby Rodriguez was surrounded by teen moms. Her mother was one, her sisters became teen moms, and her brothers got their tee...