"The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."
My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett I give this book 4 out of 5 birds! I read this one with my four year old and 2.5 year old girls. The cover is fantastic and I adored the art throughout the book. I felt like some of the language was hard to understand- mostly relating to... Continue Reading →
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl I’ll give this book is 3 out of 5 birds. It was short, which is great for reading to a four year old. I felt like it was a preachy book, especially for a children’s genre. With that aside, my daughter enjoyed the concept of the humans becoming birds,... Continue Reading →
Frank and Bean by Jamie Michalak My rating: 4 of 5 stars Frank and Beanby Jamie Michalak (Goodreads Author), Bob Kolar (Illustrations)I give Frank and Bean four out of five birds. My first impressions of both Frank and Bean were “they’re annoying…” But as I kept turning the pages they won me over and had... Continue Reading →
It has been ages since I have written an actual blog post that wasn't either criticizing or praising a novel. I stopped blogging long a go for many reasons... I would have random people be like oh I heard you did blah blah blah and I'd be like YOU'RE STALKING ME. No they had just... Continue Reading →
Queer Eye: Love Yourself. Love Your Life. by Antoni Porowski My rating: 2 of 5 stars Queer Eye: Love Yourself. Love Your Life.by Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Karamo BrownI give this (audio)Book 2 out of 5 birds and it KILLS me to do it. I love these men and what... Continue Reading →
Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman My rating: 4 of 5 stars I give this one four out of 5 birds. I love Prison. It fascinates me. I want to learn everything about it, the people and their lives who are incarcerated, and literally anything. So this book was written for me. I... Continue Reading →
A Little Bit Different by Claire Alexander My rating: 5 of 5 stars I give this book five out of five birds. It is an adorable yet simple book that opens up a great discussion with young kids. It was short on words, but I think it hit the spot for the intended age. My... Continue Reading →
Lost and Found by Orson Scott Card My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lost and Found By Orson Scott Card I give this book 4 out of 5 birds. There were so many times I thought I LOVE THIS BOOK and then a few where it felt like it dragged or felt resolved too fast.... Continue Reading →
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fineby Gail HoneymanI give Eleanor Oliphant a solid 5 out of 5 birds. Gail, you nailed it girl. I actually found it quite similar to my last read (The Girl He Used to Know) but Eleanor was... Continue Reading →
