It’s been awhile since I’ve hit up our Friends of the Library book sale. I probably should donate for membership for Friends of the Library (only $12 a year!) so I can go to the preview sale. We went on the first day it opened to the public but about 7 hours after they had [...]
The New York Times Bestseller List
April 25, 2010
Hardcover Fiction
THE SHADOW OF YOUR SMILE, by Mary Higgins Clark. An elderly woman must decide whether to reveal a family secret.
THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett. A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s [...]
As an adult, I have found that I am introduced to much of history through picture books. Do you know the Sammy Lee story? Read Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story by Paula Yoo and illustrated by Dom Lee and you will. Son to Korean Immigrants, Sammy Lee, would watch children play [...]
Here’s a hint for you. Dogs on the Bed by Elizabeth Bluemle and llustrated by Anne Wilsdorf is the perfect book to read to children, when as a parent, you want them to side with you in your quest to convince the other parent that you’d like to own a dog. They will begin [...]
I have spoiled myself. Big time. See last year, I flew down from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles for the LA Times Festival of Books. And it was some of the best fun I have ever had in relation to my blogging. And now I’m really sad because I know how awesome [...]
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