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Buffalo Flats by Martine LeavittBuffalo Flats takes readers to the Northwest Territory of Canada, for an unforgettable story of spiritual growth and romance . Buffalo...
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Gladys Hunt on the Magical Tool of LanguageThe Power of Words Originally published on the Tumblon website, April 14, 2009 “If you know how to use words, you don’t have to...
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*Nearer My Freedom by Monica Edinger and Lesley YoungeNearer My Freedom uses the actual text of an 18 th -century memoir to create a poetic account of an extraordinary life story . * Nearer My...
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The Magician’s Elephant by Kate DiCamilloThe Magician’s Elephant is a delicately written (and illustrated) fairy tale of one boy’s longing for family, one girl’s...
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*Arthur, the Always King by Kevin Crossley-HollandThe lavishly-illustrated Arthur the Always King communicates the doomed majesty of the Arthurian legend . *Arthur, the Always King by...
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American Born Chinese by Gene Yuen YangAmerican Born Chinese is a coming-of-age story with great spiritual insight in graphic novel format. American Born Chinese by Gene Luen...
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Gladys Hunt on an Exaggerated DemiseEditor’s Note : “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,” wrote Mark Twain, in response to a mistaken obituary....
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Enter the Body by Joy McCulloughEnter the Body engages three tragic heroines of Shakespeare in a discussion of love, oppression, and what they might have done differently ....
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The Firefly Summer by Morgan MatsonNoting one important consideration, The Firefly Summer is an enjoyable light read with a theme of family solidarity . The Firefly Summer...
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Gladys Hunt on Diversity“Teacher, do you have any books with pictures of kids that look like me?” Originally published on the Tumblon website, October 10, 2009...
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Gladys Hunt on Disappearing MothersWhere are the Mothers? Originally published on the Tumbln website, April 8, 2009 Sometime when you are with people who like...
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*The Labors of Hercles Beal by Gary SchmidtThe title character of The Labors of Hercules Beal works through his grief by duplicating, in contemporary terms, the 12 “labors”...
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Picture Books to Make You Think: Twenty Questions, Bucket of Questions, Wants vs. Needs vs. Robots, and The Tree and the RiverFour new picture books raised questions and stimulate discussion for readers ages 3-12. Twenty Questions by Mac Barnett, illustrated by...
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Sunshine by Jarrett J. KrosoczkaSunshine is the true story of a young man finding joy amid sorrow at a summer camp for seriously-ill children . Sunshine: How One Camp...
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Two Books about Sexuality for Kids and TeensBooks about sexuality for kids and teens are not new, but these days, it’s getting harder to separate the wheat from the chaff. Well-meaning...
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Back Porch Book Chat: Josiah Pettit (Director of Westminster Books)Back Porch Book Chat : A casual, virtual conversation about books. Join us as we chat with book lovers like ourselves about a topic we all...
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Gladys Hunt: In Praise of MothersMothering Day Originally published on the Tumblon website, May 10, 2009 The British call it “Mothering Day”—the day they honor...
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*Make Way by Angel Burke KunkelMake Way tells the story of a very famous family of ducks, the man who made them famous and the woman who made them a landmark. * Make...
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Abandon Ship by Michael J. TougiasAbandon Ship! tells the little-known story of a World War II sea disaster with a surprising twist. Abandon Ship! The True World War II...
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The Book That No One Wanted to Read by Richard AyoadeWhat if a book writes itself, but is determined that no one should actually read the final product ? The Book That No One Wanted to Read...
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Gladys Hunt on “Improving” the ClassicsEditor’s Note: Our Honey for a Child’s Heart Read-Along this month takes us to Chapters 8 (“Who Influences Your...
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Back Porch Book Chat: Lucy Gundersen (Mom, Business Owner)Back Porch Book Chat : A casual, virtual conversation about books. Join us as we chat with book lovers like ourselves about a topic we all...
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Button Pusher by Tyler PageButton Pusher is the graphic-novel memoir of a boy who struggled with ADHD before learning to manage it. Button Pusher by Tyler Page....
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The Guardian Test by Christina SoontornvatThe Legends of Lotus Island series follows a child of destiny as she seeks to pass “The Guardian Test.” The Guardian Test (Legends of...
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Gladys Hunt on Getting Them to SleepGo to Sleep Books Originally posted on the Tumblr Website, June 23, 2009 A new mother told me that her baby received four copies...
