Will U B Mine? Sweet Valentine’s Day Tales for Young Readers

As Valentine's Day approaches, the familiar flavor of those candy "conversation hearts" stirs up memories of exchanging cut-paper valentines with my grade school classmates and dancing my first slow dance in the gym. Look no further than these sweet tales of secret admirers, hand-made cards and first crushes to feel the love this Valentine's Day. Mouse and Mole, Secret Valentine is a…
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Diary of a Not-So-Wimpy Series

I am amazed by the enduring popularity of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney that begins with Greg Heffley's Journal and recently added its 8th title, Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck. School-age kids still ask for these books every day and the series even grabs the attention of normally reluctant readers. But what's a parent to do when your…
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A Cauldron of Bewitching Books

From the Wicked Witch of the West to Hermione Granger, literature is brimming with amazing and unforgettable witches.  The powerful women in these four recent fantasy novels are an eclectic mix.  You'll find no pointy hats, brooms or green skin on these modern magicians.  Some of them use their talents for good, some for evil and some just to spice up…
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