When I recently interviewed Newbery Honor author Ingrid Law about her debut and award winning novel Savvy (book review), I asked her about cake. Mibs, our young main character, wants the perfect cake for her birthday – a cake with pink and yellow frosting, and perfect sugar roses – which isn’t really asking for much [...]
So my husband and I were grocery shopping at a store that we had never shopped at before. We were there for an hour going around the perimeter of the store looking at all the cool foods our other grocery store (which I LOVE) doesn’t carry. It almost felt like a date albeit the two [...]
It’s about time that I shared another author recipe with you! In Donna Gephart’s debut novel, As If Being 12 3/4 Isn’t Bad Enough My Mother is Running for President!, Vanessa, our main character comes home from school and loves to snack on Mrs. Perez’s yummy lemon squares. Mrs. Perez is the family’s live-in help, [...]
Welcome to the third edition of the Maw Books Video Chat! I love today’s video, we are checking out what some of my kids favorite books are. And you get a great reading from my three year old!
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Books mentioned in the video:
The Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton (love how he has this one memorized!), Dora [...]
Here in Utah, we have had a lot of snow this winter. My kids love and adore it. My oldest can unlock the front door and I have found him more than once with his snow boots on headed outside – and more than once, actually outside – it’s time to put a chain on [...]
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