Category Archives: Children's Books

Book review

Well, as you know, I’ve been pretty busy lately. Too busy to do much reading, unfortunately.

Hmm, not exactly what I would have chosen, but

You’re The Giver!
by Lois Lowry
While you grew up with a sheltered childhood, you’re pretty sure everyone around you is even more sheltered.

Rereading meme

I love to reread books every bit as much as I love to read new ones; sometimes, more. This is something I’ve thought a lot about. There are a bunch of different reasons why I love to reread.

Something for my parents

Melissa the Book Nut tagged me with this re-reading meme (name five books you read as a teen that you’d like to re-read), which I’m not answering quite yet, although I will soon.

Another old favorite

Now that I have a little bookworm I’m spending more time in the chapter book aisles at the library. I came across one of my old faves near the Junie B.

Old favorites

Yesterday I had the great good fortune to have a copy of Ballet Shoes fall into my lap. It landed there after school; by bedtime I’d finished it.

doulicia’s comment

I started this as a comment in response to doulicia’s comment to my last post, but it got too big. She said:
I am interested in your liberal attitudes toward reading.