Please note: affiliate links are used in this post. Becoming Jinn by Lori Goldstein About the book (description from Amazon) Wishing doesn’t make it so, Azra does. Azra has just turned sixteen, and overnight her body lengthens, her olive skin deepens, and her eyes glisten gold thanks to the brand-new silver bangle that locks around her wrist. As she always knew…
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While watching CBS Sunday Morning I learned that Wednesday Duke Ellington Day, a celebration of the 116th anniversary of the bandleader’s and composer’s birth. April is also Jazz Appreciation Month (who knew!). Last week during storytime we read jazz and music themed books and then drew pictures to the music. *insert some head bobbing and finger snapping* Here are ten…
In which I don’t think Jem is truly, truly, truly outrageous. Effin Guy surprised me with this gem (see what I did there?): It’s…sigh. I love me some Jem and the Holograms, engaging in mini binges with my teen, singing the songs like a lot, even waiting for the movie, so the show is quite dear to me….
I was sent a copy of Black Scorpion to review. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you make a purchase, I will receive a small commission. Jon Land’s work was unknown to me until I was sent a copy of Black Scorpion: The Tyrant Reborn. Jon creates an epic thriller full of suspense and…
In which old tissue boxes are repurposed for a craft. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission. The Library recently changed the facial tissues…breaking news, I know. While you are probably wondering, “So, what?” The “what” is that the packaging of the boxes went from a flat rectangular…