The Justice Project is a great book that mixes a sports star dealing with an injury with the injustice of innocent people being put in
Category: realistic fiction
Broken Strings – Review
My older daughter’s class is working on realistic fiction at the moment. Her teacher is trying to get the students to look at moments in
Loving the Books of Ashley Herring Blake
Back at the end of 2018 I was able to read an advance copy of Ashley Herring Blake’s The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James.
Talking About a Touchy Subject – #metoo
Sexual harassment is nothing new. It has been going on for years. But it isn’t being brushed aside the way it used to, instead, people
Opening Doors to Others
High school is a trying time for anyone. Cliff “Neanderthal” Hubbard stands out at 6’6” and 250 pounds, but he is also a loner and
The Benefits of Being an Octopus – Review
4 ½ stars for The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden. This is a thoughtful look at poverty and that not everything in