“We lie to ourselves when necessary. Some of us are more convincing than others. My family has always been particularly good at it.” So begins
Tag: middle grade
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
Deeper Messages in Upside Down Magic
Imagine a world of magic where every child comes into their powers at 10. At that point, they come into their abilities and are “supposed” to
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.
Rolling Through the World
There are not enough books out there that feature main characters in wheelchairs. I haven’t made it a point to go and search them out,
Do You Want to Know the Future?
There seems to be an uptick of books with a magical way to escape reality. I find it eerily disturbing and yet understandable. Life seems