Tag Archives: Books

The 10th Multicultural Children’s Book Day

The 10th Multicultural Children’s Book Day is happening on January 26, 2023! Because MCBD is one of our favorite events, we are participating for the 5th year in a row! This year I am thrilled to review Enly and the Buskin’ Blues  written by Jennie Liu. Read on to enjoy the review as well as a bunch of…

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Diwali In My New Home Giveaway

Diwali In My New Home by Shachi Kaushik is a poignant story about a young girl celebrating Diwali for the first time after moving to the the United States. Read on for the chance to win your own copy of this heartwarming book. SYNPOSIS: Priya loves being with family and friends to watch fireworks and celebrate…

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Dressing Up The Stars Book Review

Dressing Up The Stars is the story of famed costume designer Edith Head. Curious to how a shy girl growing up outside of the small mining town Searchlight, Nevada became one of the most celebrated costume designers of all time?  Jeanne Walker Harvey’s picture book will take you on the unlikely journey. When we first…

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Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2022

Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2022 celebrates its eighth year on 1/28/22. Because MCBD is one of our favorite events, we are participating for the fourth year in a row! We are very proud of our past reviews which you can read >HERE< & >HERE< This year we are thrilled to review Farah Rocks Florida written by…

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Planning A Trip To Disney with Birnbaum’s Guide

Birnbaum’s to the rescue! It’s finally time to plan our long over due trip to Walt Disney World. Good thing we picked up a copy of Birnbaum’s Official 2022 Walt Disney Vacation Guide to help. Thanks to the pandemic It’s been three years since we have visited our happy place. Mickey Mouse misses me so its…

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Soul Riders Book Trilogy Giveaway

The Soul Riders Trilogy is a fantasy book series based on the popular Star Stable game. The adventurous books written by Helena Dahlgren revolve around friendship, magic and horses. Read on to see how you can win your own set of the books. The trilogy tells the story of four young girls known as the…

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Secondhand Dogs Book Review

Secondhand Dogs by Carolyn Crimi is a sweet tale that is full of life lessons for all. Whether your family has a “FUR-ever” companion or just loves to admire neighborhood pups from afar this book will touch your hearts. Secondhand Dogs Publisher Synopsis: Miss Lottie’s home is for second chances. She adopted Gus, Roo, Tank, and…

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Weldon Owen Sticker Activity Book Giveaway

Weldon Owen, the award winning publisher has released a new collection of sticker activity books just in time for summer fun. We love these books so much we are giving away one book to a lucky reader.  Read on to see how to enter to win. If your kids love animals this activity and sticker…

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Peggy Trotter: Interview and Giveaway

Peggy Trotter is known for her inspirational fiction. Her new historical romance The Misfit Bride, part of the Society of Outcasts historical series is coming out on June 1st.  Read on for the inside scoop and to enter to win your own Peggy Trotter Prize Package including a $25 Amazon gift card. A Conversation with Peggy…

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Andrew McCarthy “Brat: An 80’s Story”

Andrew McCarthy is known for his iconic movie roles of the 80’s. Now he’s giving us a glimpse into his life as part of the so called “Brat Pack” in: Brat: An 80’s Story”. I spent an hour with The Moms and Andrew McCarthy as part of Sylvania’s “Brighter Days Ahead” campaign.  Read on to hear about…

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