Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

I still remember the first biography - written for youngsters - that I read. My parents bought it for me at the library sale, and it was the...

A Mighty Girl  is a wonderful organization that supports and encourages girls to grow up to be strong women. They have  a splendid listing o...

Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month ...

"March was an unpredictable month, when it was never clear what might happen. Warm days raised hopes until ice and grey skies shut over...

Clockwise from top left:  Benjamin Banneker, Madame C.J. Walker, George Washington Carver, Dr. Shirley Jackson, and  Dr. Daniel Hale William...

One of the things I love about reviewing nonfiction children's literature is that I learn a lot. When I started reviewing titles for Bla...

  Dear Bookish Friends, Here is the Bookish Calendar for March . I'm bringing it to you today so that you have plenty of time to plan fo...

Dragon: Do humans hoard things?  Human: Sometimes, I guess. Do you have a big pile of treasure somewhere?  Dragon: Absolutely not! Those gol...

My friends at Groundwood Books , a marvelous publishing house based in Canada, have a new program that I'd like to tell you about.  The ...

When I was six years old my parents and I, along with my aunt, some friends, and our pets, left the only home I had ever known. A civil war ...