Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

When I was growing up one of my favorite pieces of music was Pictures at an Exhibition . The composer uses music to describe what he saw whe...

Stepping out of our comfort zone is something that many of us are very reluctant to do. We like to stick with things that are familiar and ...

When I was ten years old I was lucky enough to cross the Atlantic in an ocean liner. Soon after dawn one summer morning we sailed past the S...

Soon after I started reviewing books I read the Poppy and Rye series written by Avi. In some of the books we meet Ereth, a foulmouthed, grum...

When I first started reviewing poetry titles I was sent a book full of haiku poems. I fell in love with this poetry form and have made a po...

Wishing all the mothers who love and care for their children and their   animal companions   a wonderful Mother's Day.

There are certain authors and illustrators whom I follow with great interest. I review all their books, and I keep my copies close at hand s...

I cannot remember a time when I wasn't interested in animals. I can recall lying on my stomach and watching ants for hours while a garde...

Happy May Day!

When you are young love is this invisible thing that no one can really explain or define. It is this power that makes you miss your family w...