Why I Picked It Up: Sherry and I were having our weekly staff meeting at Barnes & Noble and as usual, I was highly distracted by the display table. Being that it’s October, the books were all about Halloween – one of my favorites! I began pulling books to look at (sorry Barnes & Noble […]
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Book Review: Flight School, by Lita Judge
Why I Picked It Up: I received this book in the best possible way – it was a gift! My son turned one this past weekend, and as we were opening the gift from Jessica and her family, this one had MY name on it! Jessica’s Amazon is so helpful in suggesting books because it knows […]
Book Review: Let’s Do Nothing! by Tony Fucile
Why I Picked It Up: In scanning the book store I found this gem hidden on a shelf in between many other picture books. When I pulled it out and saw the cover, I smiled. The two boys on the cover reminded me immediately of my older two sons! No doubt they will kill me […]