March is National Reading Month. Children across the country will be involved in activities encouraging reading and the learning that goes with it; so I put together a short list…
For me, choosing the right book to read is often like deciding what I want to eat. Sometimes I am in the mood for something with meat-and-potatoes substance that teaches…
As the holidays approach, I begin to look for the right titles to give to the special people in my life. Books make wonderful presents. In these difficult economic times,…
Halloween is fast approaching. Carving pumpkins and making costumes are part of the fun. Another way to enjoy this spooky season is through books. My daughters and I have picked…
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Soon your house will be filled with family, friends and, most likely, kids of all ages. One of the best ways to spend time…