Welcome to day 3 of this wonderful challenge.  Check out the entire party here. Today is the day to list our top 10 favorite reads for 2013.  I am one step ahead.  I did it yesterday, and I will be linking to it.  Check out my top 12! Oh, and be sure to enter the giveaway, too.  And come back […]

About the Book Title: The Colourblind Chameleon Author: Laura Kantor Illustrator: Sarah Ray Publication Date: November 19, 2013 Publisher: Independent – Squidgy Face Books Number of pages: 32 Recommended age: 2 to 7     Summary Once there was a very special chameleon… The Colourblind Chameleon is the debut title from up and coming author/illustrator duo Laura Kantor and Sarah […]

Read more about the book here. The SockKids Meet Lincoln by Michael John Sullivan My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a fun way to introduce young readers to history! I found myself laughing several times as I read this children’s book, and I would highly recommend it to early readers. After all, who hasn’t wondered what happened to your […]

Day 2 of  this reading challenge.  I have not finished reading yet, but I am reading.  So here’s  hoping that will continue. Teaser Challenge   Today’s challenge is easy! Find a random page in the book you are reading, and post 2 “teaser” sentences! Easier said than done.  I have several books I am reading, but I’ll go with the […]

Tour Schedule Sparks the Matchmaker by Russell Elkins Ollie just wants one thing. The girl. Things haven’t been going so well with Anne lately, though; their relationship has become a perpetual study date, and Ollie’s roommates are starting to worry about him. How to fix things? Why, with a marriage proposal, of course. Unfortunately for Ollie, his relationship with Anne […]

APRIL LOVE by Nancy Fraser ~~~~~~~~~~~~~   BLURB:   Eleanor Martin is every company’s dream employee. She arrives early, stays late and never misses a day. If it weren’t for Eleanor’s skill as a private secretary, her architect boss would never make a deadline. Not only does she keep him on track, she runs interference between him and his over-bearing […]

Welcome to the BEST OF 2013 GIVEAWAY HOP This hop is hosted by Book Hounds and I Am a Reader. This giveaway celebrates the best books I read during 2013.  I cannot begin to list them all, but I plan to pick one for each month.  Click on the book cover to go to my review. January: February: March:   April: […]

About the Book Title: Tumbleweed Christmas Author: Beverly Stowe McClure Publication Date: July 20, 2013 (original pub. date – August 28, 2011) Publisher: 4RV Publishing LLC Number of pages: 24 Recommended age: 3+ Summary (Back Cover): Christmas is the time for miracles, but sometimes a child must make her own miracle and one for her siblings.   Purchase Amazon | […]

Dana from Danasquare and Juliababyjen’s Reading Room are hosting a read-a-thon!  It is called the End of the Year 2013 Reading Cram, and will run from Dec. 9-22nd! If you are anything like me you have a huge stack (or even bookcases) full of books you haven’t read. Did you have a goal for how many books you wanted to read during […]

On Tour with Prism Book Tours...   The Legendary Tour As the lighting blazed in a dancing, arcing column to the sky, a voice deep and powerful as thunder said, “My son, today my powers are bestowed upon you.” This tour goes back to the age of legends. The author has taken a deep dive into the rich history, bringing his […]