by Brooke Romney | Jun 27, 2016 | Books
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Stats according to Parker: 5 stars 2 books in the series You will love Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library if you like: Hold Fast, Beholding Bee, Under the Egg, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Language: no...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 15, 2016 | Books
Every now and then, there is a book that I think EVERYONE should read..When Breath Becomes Air tops my list this year. Kalanthi alters our view of death and reminds us what it means to really live. On top of that it is: Addictive: You will read it way past your...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 3, 2016 | Books
The Boys in the Boat: Why You Need to Read It Sometimes a book I love lingers with me. I will notice the characters popping into my head months after I have finished their story and find myself wanting to talk about them with friends and family who have never...
by Brooke Romney | Jan 27, 2016 | Books, Gift Ideas
Spy School by Stuart Gibbs ($7) Stars according to Parker: 5 stars 3 books in the series You will love Spy School if you like: Bad Apple, Nerd Camp, Treasure Hunters, H.I.V.E. Language: none that I can remember Nightmares: nope Violence: some violence and...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 7, 2015 | Books, Gift Ideas, Parenting
Books make great gifts, but great books make the best gifts. Unselfish by Paul D. Parkinson is a great one. It is a collection of short stories about people all over the world who choose to be Unselfish and what happens because of their seemingly simple choice. We...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 20, 2015 | Books, Holidays
I’m not sure I can adequately express how much I love this book and how valuable I think it is on an individual level. I read it for book club last November and it changed everything for me. The story, on its own is interesting, attention-grabbing, and well...
