Tag: book list
Remember, remember the Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I know of no reason Why the Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot. ~ English Folk Verse On …
Brian Jacques crafted one of the most memorable young adult series in Redwall. From the incredible descriptions of food to the tales of epic adventure, this series has provided young …
The young adult genre is one of the most important genres of literature because many issues that teenagers face are covered in young adult books, which can help them feel …
For men, the twenties are a time when a boy really becomes a man. Life transitions from carefree partying to the responsibility of career and family. This is a …
Diversity is a popular topic in children’s book publishing. When discussed, this most often refers to racial and cultural diversity. However, just as important is the need to highlight …
As a writer, I am impressed by anyone who sits down and pens any content they decide to put out into the world. Just finishing up with the last …
Melanie Pitman
October 23, 2016
Book Lists, Charlotte Bronte, Classics, Drama, Faves, Historical Fiction, History, Jane Austen, Literary Fiction, Relationships, Romance, Women
Oh Matthew Crawley. It’s been 4 years since you died in that horrible car accident and left a hole in my heart. Oh, and in Lady Mary’s heart too, …
Australia! Home to more than just kangaroos, in recent years, books from Australia are becoming high quality works. Home to close to 24 million people, Australia is essentially an …
This time of year, we seem to be fascinated with witches. We’ve rounded up a perfect list of books that will both delight and fright. If you want to …
R.L. Stine has made a ton of books under his series, Goosebumps, from deadly chicken transformations to haunted sponges. However, outside of that series, he has also written a …
Few things are more fun than a good plot twist. There’s nothing quite like thinking you know exactly where a story is headed, only to be blindsided by something …
Okay, how many times have you seen The Sound of Music? How about Mary Poppins? Or even The Princess Diaries? If you’re anything like me, you have a special …
One of the best things new parents can do for their baby is to start up a home library for their child. Not only will this introduce a love …
Christianna Marks
September 29, 2016
Adult, Book Lists, Comics and Graphic Novels, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Horror, Mental Health, Mystery, Neil Gaiman, New Adult, Suspense/Thriller, Young Adult
October and Halloween are just around the corner, that means that we all get in the mood for a good scare. We all want to be a little freaked …
Audiobooks are the modern ages’ gift to book lovers. Now, we can listen to books while we drive to work, clean our homes, and wind down for bed. As …
Elizabeth Nedland
September 25, 2016
African American, Autobiography, Banned Books, Book Lists, Children, Classics, Computing, Contemporary, Dystopian, Fantasy, Human Interest, Mental Health, New Adult, Young Adult
There are a lot of good books we were all supposed to read in high school. Some of them were very enjoyable and helped me learn a lot, and …
We have always been fascinated with the mysteries of the deep. In the days when the world was still being explored, cartographers would draw sea serpents and other monsters …
There are very few things that are more stressful than staring at the dwindling number in your checking account and trying to figure out how you’re going to buy …
It’s that time again: time for Starbuck’s Pumpkin Spice Latte, Pumpkin Rolls, pumpkin picking at the local pumpkin farms, Jack o’ lanterns, and fall decor. This season brings to …
I didn’t think about race a lot. I never needed to, as I lived in a fairly homogeneous German farming town in rural America. There’s nothing wrong with that, …