This I Know: Seeing God in the World He Made by Clay Anderson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Enchanting MG Book for Young ReadersI really enjoyed this book. I thought the prose was delightful and the illustrations enchanting. More so, it was nostalgic while giving me a new flare to a beloved song. Though … Continue reading My Book Review of This I Know: Seeing God in the World He Made (based on Jesus Loves Me)
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#WhatNornsReads – May 2024 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
A blog series featured on https://jmnorthup.com/tag/whatnornsreads REVIEW BYSAHARA FOLEY REVIEW BYKAREN J. MOSSMAN REVIEW BYJ.M. NORTHUP REVIEWED BY TIFFANY After finishing reading "Dead Girls Can't Smile" by Nichole Heydenburg, all I can say is WOW! What a roller coaster of a story! Nichole did an amazing job alternating points of view between Rose and her … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – May 2024 Book Reviews From Our Book Club
My Book Review of The Bookstore Sisters: A Short Story
The Bookstore Sisters by Alice Hoffman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Endearing Story About Grief & LoveI wasn't sure what to expect when I began this book. I was thinking about my sister, my mom, and our love for books. It was my nostalgia that made me select it, but what an endearing story … Continue reading My Book Review of The Bookstore Sisters: A Short Story
#BooksForTheHoliday – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month
LEARN MORE https://jmnorthup.com/2022/05/04/readers-mays-mental-health-awareness-month A PRISONER WITHIN is a dark coming-of-age tale that address child abuse, but also, mental illness/disorders. Though the story focuses on Tiffany’s depression, anxiety, and OCD, it is clear her mother suffers from mental issues, as well. As you read, it is evident the mother can be classified as having untreated and undiagnosed narcissistic personality disorder, borderline … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month
My Book Review of Ode to a Pug
Ode to a Pug by Jill Rosen My rating: 5 of 5 stars Hilarious For All AgesIt doesn't matter that this is a middle grade book told in prose. This adorable book is hilarious and will appeal to dog lovers of all ages. It's just charming!I like the realism. Yes, the pee and poo aren't … Continue reading My Book Review of Ode to a Pug
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