Interviews

A boy standing in front of the power of yeti book cover.

THE POWER OF YETI  by Rebecca Van Slyke

My big feelings granddaughter has cued me into watching for picture books that will speak...
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 DISAPPEARING ACT: A TRUE STORY by Jiordan Castle

Jiordan Castle’s DISAPPEARING ACT: A TRUE STORY is a YA coming-of-age memoir in verse that...
A woman is reading in bed with her dog.

PHOEBE’s DIARY by Phoebe Wahl

 Phoebe Wahl’s PHOEBE’S DIARY has such an authentic voice that it returned me to the...
A book cover with an ostrich and the words are you mad at me ?

ARE YOU MAD AT ME?  by Tyler and Cody Feder

My big feelings granddaughter has cued me into watching for picture books that will speak...
A book cover with the title unearthing by kyo maclear.

 UNEARTHING: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets by Kyo MacLear

Kyo MacLear’s UNEARTHING: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets is not just a...
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TIME TO GO, LARRY by Alison Hawkins

Illustrator-author Alison Hawkins hits the humor mark with TIME TO GO, LARRY. Take a common...
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Untangling: Grocery Story Dramas (Chapter 20)

After the fight with my sister I lost myself in errands and memories of strange...
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Untangling: Sister Explosion (Chapter 19)

Working together with my sisters came to a standstill when my sister Laura met Spike,...
A pile of papers that are on top of each other.

Untangling: ALWAYS Present Sibling Rivalry (Chapter 18)

Planning a meeting to stop my mother from driving was difficult enough but a rekindling...
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THE INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF DERELICTION by Jacqueline Davies

This a family-friendly read-aloud. The parents are quirky but loving. The ghosts are quirky, not...