Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews
Friday, October 30, 2015
Poetry Friday with M is for Monster: A Fantastic Creatures Alphabet
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Happy almost Halloween everyone. In honor of tomorrow I decided to review a poetry picture book that celebrates monsters of all kinds. Hall...
Monday, October 26, 2015
Picture Book Monday with a review of What do you do with an Idea?
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A few months ago a friend of mine and I came up with an idea. It is a wonderful, scary, not-sure-of-we-can-do-it kind of an idea, but we ha...
Friday, October 23, 2015
Poetry Friday with a review of 28 Days: Moments in Black History that changed the world
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When I was growing up my parents bought me a book that was called something like "On this day in history." I loved the book becau...
Monday, October 19, 2015
Picture Book Monday with a review of Bug in a Vacuum
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Most of us, once in a while, experience a change in our life that has a profound effect on us. We lose someone we love, are forced to leave...
Friday, October 16, 2015
Poetry Friday with a review of Pieces: a Year in poems and quilts
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I used to make quilts and loved taking dozens of small pieces of fabric and turning them into a beautiful piece of art that people could s...
Monday, October 12, 2015
Picture Book Monday with a review of Sloth Slept On
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All too often, when we don't know what something is, we simply walk away. We can't be bothered to find out. We are too busy doing m...
Friday, October 9, 2015
Poetry Friday with a review of Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers: A Collection of Family Poems
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When I was six my parents and I moved to an island where families were big. When our neighbors had a family gathering so many people turne...
Monday, October 5, 2015
Picture Book Monday with a review of Lizard from the park
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When one is something of a loner, making a friend can be a very big deal indeed. That friend can become the center of one's life, and a...
Friday, October 2, 2015
Poetry Friday with a review of Voice of Freedom Fannie Lou Hamer: Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
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It isn't often that I come across biographies that are written using poems. I am sure such books present the writer with a unique set...
Monday, September 28, 2015
Picture Book Monday with a review of A Lucky Author has a Dog
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I am very lucky to have not one but two dogs in my life, and since I work at home they are my constant companions. They don't mind when...
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