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Wonderland Creek by Lynn Austin
A small coal mining town in the mountains of eastern Kentucky during the Great Depression is the setting for Wonderland Creek, a historical fiction book.The heroine is forced into becoming a traveling...
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Foxes by Sandra Markle
With recent fox sightings in several East Lansing neighborhoods, Foxes, by Sandra Markle is a timely book to read.Although this is a children's non-fiction book, Foxes is interesting and informative...
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, was a book challenged by Baptist College in Charleston, South Carolina in 1987. The challenge was due to "language and sexual references."The story revolves...
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The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll
This is a beautifully illustrated children's Halloween book. The story is about two mice, one who lives in the country, the other who lives in town. Each mouse independently discovers the same...
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Joshua Chamberlain and the American Civil War by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
In this, the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Joshua Chamberlain and the American Civil War, by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is an awe inspiring juvenile non-fiction book about this brave...
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Leap Year
The movie Leap Year is a wonderfully entertaining romantic comedy which was released in 2010. Based on an old Irish tradition, Anna, played by Amy Adams follows her long time boyfriend to Ireland to...
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Container Gardens by Eleanore Lewis
Better Homes and Gardens Container Gardens is a perfect book for gardeners who want to garden on a small scale.The book includes chapters on types of container gardens, types of containers for various...
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Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
Make Way for Ducklings, a picture book by Robert McCloskey, was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1941. It is a wonderful, timeless story of how a family of ducks find a home on an island in the Boston...
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The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll
The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll is a fun, beautifully illustrated children's Halloween book. Unbeknownst to a village mouse named Clayton, and a field mouse named Desmond, each mouse has been...
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