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Great Books for Kids and Teens

Great Resources
Listmania
At amazon.com you’ll find a service entitled Listmania which allows readers to access lists of suggested books arranged by grade level.  These lists each offer about four or five reading choices. 
Book Crush 
Another clever resource is entitled Book Crush: For Kids and Teens – Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest by Nancy Pearl.  In this […]

Mother-Daughter Book Group

Mother-Daughter Book Group - How to Grow a Great Group!

I so thoroughly enjoy my own book group, that when my daughter and I were approached to join a Mother-Daughter Book Group, we were thrilled!  My daughter and I both share a love of reading and this was a perfect opportunity for some bonding and learning!  […]

Busy Bee’s Beach Books!

Busy Bee’s Beach Books!

Reading on the beach probably ranks as one of my very favorite things to do in the world!  The sun, ocean breeze and the sound of the kids playing and waves crashing are the perfect back drop for fun, page-turning reading!  And so, when I get a chance to have dad or […]

Recommended Reading for Book Groups

Recommendations for Book Group Reading!
Whether you are currently in a book group, starting a new one or just looking for a good read, here’s a great list of recommended books!
Historical Fiction
My book group has ALWAYS enjoyed this genre – a great story and the sense that you have learned something about another era or another […]

Women’s Book Group

Make Friends and Stimulate Your Mind -  Start a Women’s Book Group!
Isn’t this a wonderful combination?  Make this combination become a reality by starting a women’s book group!  I have been a member of a dynamic book group for 8 years, dating back to the first year that I moved to a new town.  More recently, […]

Tip of the Week - Find a New Author

Captivating New Authors!
Have you ever found an author that you enjoy so much you start reading every book they’ve written, one after the other?  Cold winter nights are the perfect time to curl up with a good book in front of a fire.  Two authors who might fall into this category are Philippa Gregory and […]

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