Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

Not long ago I met a young woman who announced that she was not going to vote in the next election. I admit that I rather lost my temper. I ...

One of the things that I love about reviewing these Strong Girls, Strong Women books is the fact I am learning so much. When I first got tod...

Happy International Women's Day. Today I bring you a review of book that tells the story of an extraordinary woman. I confess that I had...

Rachel Ignotofsky is an author and illustrator who creates gorgeous and enlightening nonfiction picture books that readers of all ages wi...

I don't know how many of you have had people tell you that you cannot not do something because of who you are. That, because you are wha...

Dear Bookish Friends: As I am sure some of you have noticed, I have not been blogging for a while. The reason for this is that I have been...

When you are a child you often think that more is better. I have learned over the years that sometimes less is more. Today's poetry book...

When I was a child I went through a period when everything I drew had flowers on it. Then I drew peace doves and nothing but peace doves. Th...

I love trees. Whenever life gets too hard or when my heart is aching, I head up into the hills to spend some time amongst the tress. Somethi...

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...