There are four skills considered essential for learning language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Of course, without language, you couldn't have culture. Language is considered a basic element of humanity, believe it or not. Isn't that all the more reason to celebrate literature - the art of reading and writing? J.M. Northup loves how https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-book-lovers-day-august-9 said it: "Books help us … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – Book Lovers Day!
Category: Young Adult
Silver Dagger Book Tours – Upheaval
Some secrets were never meant to be uncovered Upheaval The Divided States Series Book 1 by A.E. Faulkner Genre: YA Dystopian Fantasy The Divided States of America, 2121 A hundred years after the Great Infection Spread swept across countries and continents, barriers rose and borders closed. Nations isolated themselves in protective siloes as survivors faced … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Upheaval
Karen J. Mossman’s Book Reviews of Fortune’s Well (3 book series)
Fortune's Well(3 book series) REVIEWED BY KAREN J. MOSSMAN Where did I find it: I won it from Chantelle Atkins. What I liked: that each of the authors wrote one of the main characters, and it was seamless. I couldn’t tell who wrote what, which is as it should be. Because I won it, I … Continue reading Karen J. Mossman’s Book Reviews of Fortune’s Well (3 book series)
Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Fifth Strain
"This taut, entertaining tale mingles astonishing powers with ordinary adolescence." —Kirkus (The Fourth Kinetic)The Fifth Strain Clairvoyants Book 2 by Brady Moore Genre: YA Fantasy There were four known types of Clairvoyants who had escaped from a laboratory, their memories wiped clean: Kinetics, Readers, Prophets, and Aurals. But that was before they met 17-year-old Rion … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Fifth Strain
#BooksForTheHoliday – National Paul Bunyan Day Is Upon Us, Readers!
LEARN MORE Today is National Paul Bunyan Day (written by J.M. Northup June 2023) Paul Bunyan was a huge part of my childhood, believe it or not. Perhaps it is because of the logging in Minnesota, my proximity to Wisconsin, or my interest in myth and lore. Whatever the case, he was bigger than life, … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Paul Bunyan Day Is Upon Us, Readers!
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