The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
This post contains affiliate links. I checked this book out on a whim. Whenever I read the newspaper, I notice that list of popular books […]
Month: February 2016
The Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Pets by Stan & Jan Berenstain
This post contains an affiliate link. The Berenstain Bears’ Trouble with Pets is a funny book about the realities of owning a dog. The cubs […]
Bears on Wheels by Stan & Jan Berenstain
This post contains an affiliate link. Bears on Wheels is great book for little kids who are just learning to count. The text is very […]
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Yoda in Action by Heather Scott
This post contains an affiliate link. Slime wanted to post this book because he really enjoyed it. Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Yoda in Action! […]
The New Baby by Mercer Mayer
This post contains an affiliate link. The New Baby is another book that I enjoyed as a kid. In fact, this is the very copy that […]
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
This post contains an affiliate link. I’m curious to know who else grew up reading Harry the Dirty Dog. I enjoyed it when I was […]
The Far Side Gallery 2 by Gary Larson
This post contains an affiliate link. We picked up The Far Side Gallery 2 at the local thrift store. Thrift stores are great places to find […]
The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
This post contains an affiliate link. We received The Gruffalo from a family member several years ago as a gift. It’s a cute story about […]
Ten in the Bed by Penny Dale
This post contains an affiliate link. Ten in the Bed is a very cute sing-song story for younger kids. It’s about a little boy who […]
Standing Small: A Celebration of 30 Years of the LEGO Minifigure by Nevin Martell
This post contains an affiliate link. Son number two loves this reference book! Standing Small is a book that really celebrates the LEGO minifigure–for all […]
The Official Pokemon Handbook by Maria S. Barbo
This post contains an affiliate link. My second son loves all things Pokémon. He inherited this obsession partially from my niece. Now that she is […]
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
This post contains an affiliate link. I went back recently to read a book from one of my favorite series–the memoirs of James Herriot, an […]
Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi: Death on Naboo by Jude Watson
This post contains affiliate links. We also read Death on Naboo, another novel in the Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi series that we […]
Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi: Underworld by Jude Watson
This post contains an affiliate link. I’ve gotten a little behind on our Star Wars chapter books. We finished Underworld some time ago, and I […]
Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi: Dark Warning by Jude Watson
This post contains an affiliate link. The boys and I have finished Dark Warning, the second book in the Star Wars: The Last of the […]
Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi: The Desperate Mission by Jude Watson
This post contains an affiliate link. The last chapter book that the boys and I read together was Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi: […]
Inkheart – Movie 2008
This post contains an affiliate link. So sad, so sad. Let me shed a tear. I was hoping, hoping, hoping that this would be a […]
Inkdeath by Cornelia Funke
This book contains an affiliate link. This chapter of my life has come to an end…the chapter that revolves around three very thick books about […]
Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
This post contains an affiliate link. I just finished the second book in the Inkheart series, Inkspell. I’ve found that I kind of waffled between […]
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
This post contains an affiliate link. While hanging out with daughters 1 and 2 at the library, I wanted to grab a book for myself. […]
The Seeker: The Dark is Rising – Movie 2007
This post contains an affiliate link. Since I just finished reading The Dark is Rising, it seemed fitting to watch The Seeker. The Seeker is […]
The Dark is Rising Series by Susan Cooper
This post contains affiliate links. What can I say about The Dark is Rising? I like it. It’s good. Read it. Nah, just kidding. If […]
Azazel by Isaac Asimov
This post contains an affiliate link. My husband is a fan of Isaac Asimov. I was a bit dubious, especially considering there’s a demon on […]
The Nerdy Mummies Cookbook: Sweet Treats for the Geek in All of Us by Rosanna Pansino
This post contains an affiliate link. The Nerdy Mummies Cookbook is so much stinking fun! It’s the kind of cookbook that you marvel at, thinking, […]
I Love That Minifigure by Jen Anstruther, Jonathan Green, Kate Lloyd, and Simon Guerrier
This post contains an affiliate link. I Love That Minifigure is another sturdy LEGO reference book to add to the collection of LEGO fans everywhere! […]
Minecraft: Blockopedia by Alex Wiltshire
This post contains an affiliate link. Minecraft: Blockopedia is an interesting book because it’s hexagonal. I’ve never seen a book shaped like this before. It’s […]
LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded by Hannah Dolan, Elizabeth Dowsett, Clare Hibbert, Shari Last, and Victoria Taylor
This post contains an affiliate link. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia is an updated version of the previous book by the same title (minus the […]
The Giver – Movie 2014
This post contains affiliate links. Since I’m a big fan of The Giver, I wanted to check out the movie adaptation of the book. Meryl […]