Rob Harrell understands pre-teens. He understands their…interesting behaviour and weird choices. He grasps their language and emotions.

I didn’t know what to expect when I first opened “The Great Good Thing” by Roderick Townley. It had been recommended to me by a family...

A book review on E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web".

“Number the Stars” by Lois Lowry is an amazing story based off of true events that occurred in Denmark during World War II. A Danish...

​ What can I say about “Because of Winn-Dixie” by Kate DiCamillo that hasn’t already been said? It’s a classic. It’s a Newberry Honor...

​ “Inkling" by Kenneth Oppel may not be wholly creative, but it’s still a really fun read that helped rekindle some of my forgotten...

"The Friendship War" by Andrew Clements is a wonderful book filled with themes of friendship, identity, and gaining self-confidence. When...