Divergent Paths: ‘Of Mice or Men’
Of Mice and Men is a novel, first published in 1937, by John Steinbeck. Told in the third-person omniscient point-of-view, this classic work follows...
Tessie Tames Her Tongue #ReadYourWorld
Multicultural Children's Books Day is here for 2018 (1/27/2018), and we were thrilled to review Tessie Tames Her Tongue, by Melissa Martin, Ph.D., with illustrations...
The Disappearing Harry Potter First Edition
It sounds like a mystery, or something carried on by magic. But, in this case, wizards probably had nothing to do with the disappearance...
Gilded-Age Mystery and ‘The English Wife’
The English Wife, by Lauren Willig, brings the "Gilded Age" to life once again. We're tossed into the era of Edith Wharton, with her...
Top 5 Ways to Organize Your Books
There really are a million and one (and probably more) ways to organize your book shelves. And, yes, if you're around books for any...
Burn, Burn Away – Fahrenheit 451, Censorship … The Media Storm
This year has, in many ways, been a page out of a science fiction novel -- with fires, hurricanes, and other battles that took place in...
If you had to memorize a book, which would it be?
In Fahrenheit 451, Montag famously joins a community of outsiders who have each committed one book to memory. The author of that famously banned...
Bookish Snobs Strike Again — When You Won’t Read That Book
Most of us have read books that could be considered guilty pleasures, and some of them are just controversial. But, should you really hide...
Book World vs Amazon
It may seem like you've heard it all before. After all, it's as ancient as the David and Goliath story, or as modern as...
Through Time With ‘The Dream Keeper’s Daughter’
The Dream Keeper's Daughter, by bestselling novelist Emily Colin, is a hotly anticipated rollick through time, love, magic, and even tragedy. How do you...
