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Thankfully, there are so many MG books being written about mental health. Some of these books are about children struggling with mental health issues and some are about a family member. They help the kids see themselves in the story or their family in the story, as well as help middle graders develop a better […]
It’s July, and your kids have another month for summer reading (and maybe even time this fall!).They may be searching for some new titles and I just might have a solution. Instead of books from long ago, I’m focusing on books from the recent past. These titles are books I’ve reviewed and adored, but […]
Happy Spring everyone! Although we’re struggling to feel like it’s spring here in Illinois, I thought I’d share a picture of something we can look forward to very soon! And here are some favorite middle grade books I’ve discovered since my last post. I’ve given all of them five stars on Good Reads! I hope […]
During this snowy 2018, I’ve been curled up with my coffee and reading a LOT of books. As usual, I’ve been searching for new books (or books which are new to me) to share with you. Here are some of my favorites that I’m excited to tell you about! New Favorite Picture Books On a […]
On this cold, but sunny winter day (yea for the sun!!), I want to share some books I’ve read during the the past month. Happily, I’ve been able to curl up with my new Christmas throw, my dog and my coffee and have found a lot of new favorites! Two are set in Cuba, which […]
I share new books on my Instagram feed several times a week, but I haven’t shared any new chapter books on Red Canoe Reader in a while. Here are five memorable middle grade chapter books that I don’t want you to miss! Josephine Words by Patricia Hruby Powell Pictures by Christian Robinson This story is a free […]