Month: December 2008

The Twelve Days of Christmas Reads

When we first set a goal to do do the Twelve days of Christmas on our blog, we had no idea that if we did it just like the song, that would be 364 books (albeit lots of repetition), and if we just do 12 books for the 12th day,...

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Giving Books for Christmas

If you are dedicated to giving books for Christmas, then what do you do for those on your list who are not book people? Or who think they are not readers? Well, here are some ideas for including books in ways that just might...

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Alphabet Books 8-14

The Icky Bug Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta Illustrated by Ralph Masiello I thought this book was okay. My daughter liked looking at the pictures of all the different “bugs”, which included spiders and insects. I...

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Rapunzel’s Penance

Tonight I went to the King’s English Bookshop because 1) I wanted to support my local bookstore and 2) all the Hales were going to be there – you know the ones Shannon, Dean and no relation Nathan of Rapunzel’s...

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