A room without books is like a body without a soul
Horror is one of the most popular genres in literature and one of my own personal favorites. But while there are countless authors out there serving up spine-tingling tales, as readers, we only want the very best. After all, life is too short to read bad books. So, to help you in your own exploration … Read more
The 6th grade can be a confusing and turbulent time for many kids. During those middle school years, tweens are beginning to make sense of the world and find their feet within it. AT A Glance: Our Top 5 Picks for 6th Grade Books Books can be an incredible tool during this time. They help kids to … Read more
It’s never too early to get children interested in writing. Creative writing is a fantastic way to help kids tap into their imaginations, challenge their creativity, and hone their handwriting and typing skills. And in these days of distance learning, having an arsenal of educational tools and prompts up your sleeve is more valuable than … Read more
Greek mythology might date back thousands of years, but these dramatic tales of heroes, monsters, gods, and goddesses are still captivating readers around the world to this day. AT A Glance: Our Top 5 Picks for Greek Mythology Books These fantastical stories capture the imaginations of teenagers and adults, transporting us to a world where … Read more
Having a Kindle is already a great way to save money on books. E-books are always cheaper than hardcopy versions, and you can fit as many as you want onto one small device. But did you know that there are plenty of fantastic Kindle e-books that you can read for free? In this post, I’ll … Read more
Back in 2016, the Olivier Award winning British actress Noma Dumezweni hit the headlines when she starred as Hermione Granger in the original West End and Broadway productions of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Her incredible performance gained the attention of ‘Potterheads’ and theatre lovers far and wide and even earned her a second … Read more
One of my favorite things about the fantasy genre is learning about the many mythical and magical characters that exist between the pages of a book. Some of these fantastical beings are entirely original creations from the author, some stem from folklore, and others are inspired through a long line of fantasy fiction that came … Read more
It’s never too early to instill a love of reading in children, and preschool-aged kids (3-5 years old) absolutely adore being read to! AT A Glance: Our Top 5 Picks for Preschool Books Spending time reading with preschoolers on a regular basis helps them to develop their imaginations and encourages curious young minds to explore the … Read more
I love reading horror fiction. It’s always been one of my favorite genres, and recently, I’ve been listening to more and more horror audiobooks. There’s something about being read to which I love, particularly when it’s a scary tale. If like me, you love listening to spooky audiobooks, then you’ll probably enjoy listening to horror … Read more