We never really got into the American Girl Dolls in this house. I mean, my 9 year old loved looking at the catalogs when she
Category: age 8+
Finding a voice with DC kids Graphic Novels
It is no secret that E loves to read graphic novels. I realize that some parents still have problems with the format, but I am
Cooking up fun!
It is wonderful when your kids start to explore new foods and how to make them. I learned by simply watching my mother and then
Getting Lost in the New Style of Nonfiction
I have noticed that juvenile nonfiction is a genre that is constantly changing and constantly improving. First I noticed the picture books. The high quality
11 Birthdays and other Wish Books
My younger daughter has recently gotten into the Wendy Mass series “Willow Falls” which starts with the book 11 Birthdays. She listens to audiobooks at
Mrs. Smith’s Spy School For Girls
Who hasn’t been curious about the world of spies? And how cool would it be if you found out that the boarding school you’ve been