Happy Friday, guys! Time for another #FridayReads… This weekend, I’ll be reading Ask the Dark by Henry Turner I’m about 150 pages in so far and LOVING IT! It is written in a very unique dialect, so if you can’t get passed that – this probably isn’t for you. Ask …
I was sent a copy of Laugh Along Lessons 5 Minute Stories by Helen Lester Laugh-Along Lessons 5-Minute Stories by Helen Lester Release Date: 2015-04-07 Having trouble listening? Feeling uncomfortable in your own skin? Finding it difficult to work as a team? No matter the trouble, laughter is the …
Look what is out in paperback, yall! I was sent a copy of Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs Release Date: 2015-02-24 September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an …
I was sent a copy of The Great Grammar Book by Marsha Sramek The Great Grammar Book by Marsha Sramek Release Date: 2009 Grammar books typically suffer from the “ugh” factor; they’re a necessary tool for writing, but no one actually enjoys reading them. Well, Marsha Sramek’s The Great Grammar …
I was sent a copy of Chocolate: Sweet Science & Dark Secrets of the World’s Favorite Treat by Kay Frydenborg Chocolate: Sweet Science & Dark Secrets of the World’s Favorite Treat by Kay Frydenborg Release Date: 2015-04-07 Chocolate hits all the right sweet–and bitter–notes: cutting-edge genetic science whisked in with …
I was sent a copy of Genuine Sweet by Faith Harkey Genuine Sweet by Faith Harkey Release Date: 2015-04-07 Twelve-year-old Genuine Sweet, of tiny Sass, Georgia, can grant any wish . . . except her own. It’s a peculiar predicament, considering how much she could use a few wishes. New …
I was sent a copy of Edgar Allan Poe’s Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems by J. Patrick Lewis Edgar Allan Poe’s Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems by J. Patrick Lewis Release Date: 2012-04-03 Is this poetry? Math? A brainteaser? Yes! It’s all that and more. The poet J. …
I was sent a copy of Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed (A Five Little Monkeys Story) by Eileen Christelow Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed (A Five Little Monkeys Story) by Eileen Christelow Release Date: 2015-03-10 In this eighth title in the wildly popular series, the Five Little Monkeys …
I was sent a copy of The Trap by Steven Arntson The Trap by Steven Arntson Release Date: 2015-04-07 It’s the summer of 1963, and something strange is afoot in the quiet town of Farro, Iowa. The school district’s most notorious bully has gone missing without a trace, and furthermore, …
I was sent a copy of Bless This Mouse by Lois Lowry Bless This Mouse by Lois Lowry Release Date: 2015-04-07 “Fun and lighthearted.” —Publishers Weekly “With touches of surprise and a satisfyingly predictable resolution, this is a strong choice for both classroom sharing and independent reading.” —Booklist Under the …