Buckling Bookshelves

Slow Reading in a Hurried Age , by David Mikics Date: October 2013 Format: Hardcover How did I get this book?  Borrowed from the Libra...

It's been almost two years since  I first mentioned  starting a journal of quotations from books I read and I've finally filled it ...

I got a peek at this family reading journal while watching a free master class by Sarah Mackenzie of the Read-Aloud Revival . It was on...

Hi everyone! If you have kids in your life, I am recommending a favorite podcast today I hope you will check out, the Read-Aloud Revival . T...

Reader friends, I have a question for you today. Have you ever finished a really great book, realized it was the recipient of an award, and ...

So. I went to another community garage sale at a local church the weekend before last. And I also took a nice long walk through a neighborho...

Over the past few months, I've added a few completely random books to my shelves. These are books that were never on my radar prior to t...

Last week I was away on my family's annual summer beach vacation to Ocean City, NJ. It's not as well-known as Ocean City, MD, b...

Some months ago, I stumbled across a blog that has fast become a favorite of mine. I really hadn't subscribed to children's lit blog...

My son turned two at the end of April. I don't know how my baby is now a full-blown toddler -- he has been for quite a while now to be h...