Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. A perennial favorite. I grew up in the 1980s and the Gene Wilder movie version (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate
books with girls that don’t alienate boys
Part of my motivation behind creating this blog was to find, and help other find, quality books for kids to read. While reading some of
Sleuthing with Cam Jansen
A young girl who solves mysteries? Count us in! We have read a few books in the Cam Jansen mystery series that center on a
Whisked Away by the Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is one of those stories that I hold near and dear to my heart. J has had a strong love of
follow me on goodreads
I’ve been a longtime user of Goodreads. I think that it is a perfect venue to help keep children’s books organized, but up until starting
Stella Batts – a sweet series, although not exactly our style
We found this book on the new juvenile fiction shelf at our local library and decided to give it a try. This was actually the