About A Book: There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv...
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Addie Gerlach
- Oct 22, 2019
- 2 min
About A Book: Beyond the Shallow: How Suffering Led Me to the Deep End of Grace
Beyond the Shallow: How Suffering Led Me to the Deep End of Grace Paperback – November 15, 2019 by Michelle Bates Suffering. Even the...
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Addie Gerlach
- Jun 19, 2019
- 2 min
About a Book: Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective By Donald J. Sobol Copyright 1963 I'll be honest, book reviews are the most challenging part of...
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Scott Mitchell
- May 7, 2019
- 1 min
About a book: The Advocate by Randy Singer
I just read a book called the Advocate. There is a character in this book called Flavila. She was a Vestal Virgin in Rome. She was a...
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Addie Gerlach
- Mar 19, 2019
- 2 min
About a Book: My Name is Not Angelica
My Name is Not Angelica By Scott O'Dell Paperback, 144 pages Published September 1st 1990 by Yearling (first published 1989) Purchase...
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Angie Burke
- Mar 5, 2019
- 2 min
About a Book: On Reading Well, by Karen Swallow Prior
Books about books have their own shelf in my home and a particularly favored place in my reading life. I can’t get enough of enthusiastic...
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Scott Mitchell
- Jan 15, 2019
- 3 min
About a Book: "The Mad Farmer Poems" By Wendell Berry
Every now and again you read something that you want to stick with you, not just in your mind but lived with your life. That is how I...
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Addie Gerlach
- Nov 20, 2018
- 1 min
About A Book: Stone Fox
Stone Fox By John Reynolds Gardiner First published 1980 There is something amazing about seeing someone learn to read. It’s like...
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Addie Gerlach
- Nov 6, 2018
- 1 min
About A Book: Jump, Frog, Jump!
by Robert Kalan, Byron Barton (Illustrator) Paperback, 32 pages Published October 26th 1989 by Greenwillow Books (first published October...
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Scott Mitchell
- Oct 16, 2018
- 5 min
About a book: Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the new Global Economy
Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy By John Bowe Hardcover, 336 pages Published September...
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Scott Mitchell
- Oct 2, 2018
- 2 min
About a book: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste NG
“I’m just saying. It’s a complicated situation, that’s all.” Page 268 I hope this book sticks with me in my memory. It is one of the most...
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Addie Gerlach
- Sep 18, 2018
- 2 min
About A Book: "Bread and Jam for Frances" by Russell Hoban
"Bread and Jam for Frances," by Russel Hoban Pictures by Lillian Hoban Paperback, 32 pages Published January 28th 1993 by...
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Scott Mitchell
- Sep 4, 2018
- 4 min
About a book: American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West. By: Nate Blakeslee
“It was all about showing up.”[1] This book focuses on the wolf reintroduction into Yellowstone Park. It does so by following a wolf and...
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Scott Mitchell
- Aug 21, 2018
- 3 min
About a book: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
If you would like to understand poor white folk, read Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance. Many people from numerous ethnicities call poor...
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Addie Gerlach
- Aug 7, 2018
- 2 min
About A Book: NeuroTribes
"NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity," by Steve Silberman Published 2015 Before I was a mom and dabbling...
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Addie Gerlach
- Jul 17, 2018
- 2 min
About A Book: Sold
Sold, by Patricia McCormick Paperback, 272 pages Published September 1st 2006 Though some books have been sitting on the shelf, they...
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Addie Gerlach
- Jul 3, 2018
- 4 min
About a Book: Washington: A Life
“He recorded that he had killed five mallards and five bald eagles in one day – a curious triumph for the Father of His Country.”[1] The...
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Addie Gerlach
- Jun 19, 2018
- 2 min
About A Book: The Hiding Place
About A Book: The Hiding Place By Corrie ten Boom Paperback, 242 pages First published January 1, 1971 There are some books that I wish...
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Scott Mitchell
- Jun 5, 2018
- 3 min
About A Book: Romeo and Juliet
I have recently been reading through Shakespeare. I don’t remember ever reading any of his plays, not even in high school. I can see why...
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Addie Gerlach
- May 15, 2018
- 2 min
About A Book: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (and Boundaries with Kids)
"Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" by Betty MacDonald Paperback, 144 pages Published 1947 "Boundaries with Kids" by Henry Cloud & John Townsend...
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