Honing My Haiku Eye
At noon time Morning Glory mirrors Blue skies above Tired by sundown Morning Glory puts on Purple nightgown Published by Tuttle Publishing, “HAIKU Asian Arts & Crafts For Creative Kids” by...
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Bedtime for my three-year old, Athena, is never complete without her poopoo book entitled “Everyone Poops”. That’s on the top of her reading list. With her crude speech she does her best to read...
View ArticleStarting Kindergarten
My daughter seems to be well-adjusted now. A month ago, she didn’t want to go to school. When we were out shopping for uniforms, she refused to try the ones I had picked out for her. She whined that...
View ArticleSightings:Extaordinary Encounters With Ordinary Birds
Sightings by Sam Keen is a book I found in our local library’s booksale. It’s published by Chronicle Books (a really cool publisher in my opinion) and filled with illustrations by Mary Woodin. I’ve...
View ArticleTurkey Vultures
While straightening up in my room, I found the book “Sightings” (by Sam Keen, published by Chronicle Books) peeking out from under my bed. Seated on the floor with my back leaning on the side of the...
View ArticleMy Chinese Adventure
O wow! Two weeks ago, this book held me prisoner from 8 PM – 6 AM. I decided to read a few pages while I was sipping my after-dinner coffee. When I had drained my cup, I wanted to go to bed. I had...
View ArticleInes of My Soul by Isabel Allende
LIKE It’s new to me. Didn’t know there ever was a female conquistador. Now I know a little bit more about Peruvian and Chilean history. Thanks to this historical fiction written by Isabel Allende....
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