Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

When I was young I came across a very old book at a church sale and for a laugh I bought it. The story was about a terrible child who was p...

Being the parent of a teenager means that I have to, on occasion, separate her from her phone and/or her computer so that she actually spen...

I very rarely review books that were written by young people because not many such books get published. For this Poetry Friday I have a rev...

Taking care of a traditional pet, one that has fur or feathers, scales or fins, is a big responsibility. Pets need to be fed and entertained...

For many children school will be starting up in a few days time. Hopefully they are looking forward to school, but if they are feeling anxi...

They say that imitation in the sincerest form of flattery. This may be true sometimes, but being imitated can also be really, really annoyin...

Douglas Florian is a poet and artist who has created poetry picture books that explore a wide variety of subjects. Over the years I have gr...

In my family we like to plant trees on special occasions. Sometimes the trees serve as a memorial to someone we love. These trees almost be...

Over the years I have looked at a lot of poetry collections. Some focus on one kind of poetry, or one topic, while others are collections o...

Not long ago one of my dogs had surgery and he had to wear a "cone of shame" for a while to make sure that he did not try to pull ...