Category: History

#BooksForTheHoliday – National Friends of Libraries Week (Third Full Week of October)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Audiobook, Holidays & Observances, Literacy, Women Writers

LEARN MORE Celebrate the 20th annual National Friends of Libraries Week Oct. 19-25, 2025 https://jmnorthup.com/2020/10/18/national-friends-of-libraries-week/ BOOK SUGGESTIONS: Snoqualmie Valley Sasquatch(2 book series) Excalibur Saga: The Complete Series: Books 1 to 4 CEEKEE The Mermaid Cop A Prisoner Within: A Psychological Thriller The Oil Change: Grandpa's Garage We Journey No More: A Time Travel / Dystopian … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Friends of Libraries Week (Third Full Week of October)

My Book Review of The Berenstain Bears God Made You Special (Berenstain Bears/Living Lights: A Faith Story)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

The Berenstain Bears God Made You Special by Mike Berenstain My rating: 4 of 5 stars Cute Story of Individuality & FriendshipThis was a fun book to read with my grandson. It was beautifully illustrated, had a loving message, and kept my boy engaged while also entertaining me. It was filled with hope, and the … Continue reading My Book Review of The Berenstain Bears God Made You Special (Berenstain Bears/Living Lights: A Faith Story)

Silver Dagger Book Tours – Bubba and Squirt’s The Legend of the Lost Pearls

by J.M. Northup, posted in Action & Adventure, Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Giveaways & Donations, Middle Grade Lit, Series, Silver Dagger Book Tours, Women Writers, Young Readers

 Journey to the past!Bubba & Squirt’s The Legend of the Lost Pearls Bubba and Squirt Book 5 by Sherry Ellis Genre: Middle Grade Adventure Journey to the past!Bubba and Squirt embark on their most dangerous quest yet. Whisked away through the vortex to Japan, they must find two fabled pearls that hold the key to … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – Bubba and Squirt’s The Legend of the Lost Pearls

My Book Review of The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin (First Time Books)

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Book REVIEWS, Children's Book, Inspirational, & Motivational, Middle Grade Lit, Women Writers, Young Readers

The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin by Stan Berenstain My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Good Reminder of Being ThankfulAs often done, I read this book with my grandson. It made for a lovely memory as we were able to enjoy the autumn illustrations, sill antics of Papa & the cubs, and discuss … Continue reading My Book Review of The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin (First Time Books)

Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Fae King’s Labyrinth

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Fae, FEATURE, Giveaways & Donations, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Series, Silver Dagger Book Tours, Women Writers

 Someone stole Azulin’s true name and now he’s trapped in a labyrinth with a human woman to protect. But could she be more than a hindrance? Could she be the key to his freedom?   The Fae King’s LabyrinthCourts in Conflict Book 2 by Elisa Rae Genre: Light Fantasy Romance   Someone stole Azulin’s true name. Cursed … Continue reading Silver Dagger Book Tours – The Fae King’s Labyrinth