Today, I’ve got a stack of fabulous books that open our eyes, minds, and hearts to the extraordinary wonders gracing Planet Earth. Out of dozens and dozens of titles I’ve read this summer, these all felt outstanding to me. The …
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fabulous fantasy…Beetle Boy
Beetle Boy, by M.G. Leonard, illustrations by Júlia Sardà published in 2016 by Chicken House, Scholastic 270 pages It all starts with the mysterious disappearance of Dr. Bartholomew Cuttle, an enigmatic, punctilious scientist who enters the collection vaults in the …
ten for the barefoot-and-popsicle days
Summer’s here. Days at the beach. Fireflies at dusk. Week-ends at the cabin. Soak it all up with today’s exceptional books. Captain Jack and the Pirates, by Peter Bently, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury first published in Great Britain, 2015; published in …
orange marmalade 