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The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place written by Julie Berry was published back in September of 2014. While this book is written for children in sixth grade and older, I can't say it's an "educational" story—not unless you're looking to teach your daughters how to (un)successfully hide a body (or two) in Victorian England. Even still,… Continue reading Book Review: The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie Berry
I finished Calling All Minds: How To Think and Create Like an Inventor by Temple Grandin, Ph.D. earlier this week. It's a relatively new book, as it just came out in May of 2018. It's marketed towards kids, but I enjoyed it. It teaches children the history of patents and inventions and encourages them to create their… Continue reading Book Review: Calling All Minds by Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
I picked up the eBook of The Prince of Tides: A Novel written by Pat Conroy back in April of last year as a BookBub deal. This book was first published back in 1986 and it's rather long at 674 pages. I approached this book with few expectations. I had never seen the movie. I… Continue reading Book Review: The Prince of Tides, by Pat Conroy
JULI HOFFMAN 