Summary They said Ian Rider was dead, but Alex knows there is something fishy about his death. And when he sees the bullet holes in his Uncles car, his suspicions are confirmed. But no amount of training can prepare him for what he is about to find out and do. […]
I have been blogging for 1 year now. Yippee. Thanks to all my readers, wherever in the world you are.
Summary In Sue Monk Kidd’s The Secret Life of Bees, 14-year-old Lily Owen, neglected by her father and isolated on their South Carolina peach farm, spends hours imagining a blissful infancy when she was loved and nurtured by her mother, Deborah, whom she barely remembers. These consoling fantasies are her heart’s […]
I found this video when I was looking for the 4th of July video. I really thought it was cute and just had to share it with you. This shall be our Fun Day Friday for this week. Hope that you enjoy it. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpcUxwpOQ_A&feature=related]
by Arlene Erlbach Illustrations by Helen Flook As school time is slowly approaching and many students will be going into Middle School, I thought that this would be an appropriate book to review. I got this book while I was in 6th grade because in my school, middle school does not […]
Not talking about books today, but I am going to talk about myself. Book Blogger Appreciation Week is coming up and today the nominations go in. I personally think it is a little interesting how you have to nominate yourself. So, as you have to nominate yourself, I, MyLibraryCardWoreOut, decree […]
As it is the 4th of July holiday weekend, I wanted to share with you a cute, patriotic video by the Muppets. Hope that you enjoy it. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDA9NbPAK8o&feature=related]
What do you find on the librarians desk? Yes, you know what it is……. Post Its!!!! And, once again, here is what you can do with them. And of course, don’t try this at home! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpWM0FNPZSs]
So, it is summer. If you are a reader and lover of books you might just have a list (or a really big pile of books) that you hope to devour. Or, you might have the often dreaded Summer Reading List. Which based on my observation is dreaded because you […]
Summary “There will be three, Kin of you kin…. Who hold the Power of the stars In their paws.” A secret prophecy shapes the lives of Firestar’s grandchildren, but only one of the three knows about it. Jaypaw is captivated by the power it promises, and he believes the key […]
Sometimes we can become blind to things around us. Sometimes we don’t even see them. We use them everyday and lose awareness of them, they fade into the background. We take them for granted. But once in while the veil is lifted and we look with different eyes, from a […]
The Movie “The PERFECT James Bond experience for Kids and Teens.” – Shawn Edward, Fox-TV (Kansas City) Cast Alex Rider – Alex Pettyfer Darrius Sayle – Mickey Rourke Alan Blunt – Bill Nighty Sabina Pleasure – Sarah Bolger Nadia Vole – Missi Pyle Ian Rider – Ewan McGregor Summary *From back of DVD case. […]
Summer time is once again upon us. And do you know what summer mean for me. Well of course you don’t so that is why I am going to tell you. Summer time mean swimming, summer homework, being with friends (if they are around), going on holiday, and best of […]
[polldaddy poll=3383786] Just so you know there is probably something new under this post. This post will stay at the top for 1 week so it does not get lost in my blog.
Summary * From HarperCollins.com The three children of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw, grandchildren of the great leader Firestar, have thrived in their apprenticeships: Lionpaw’s strength and energy serve him well as a warrior in training, Hollypaw hones her understanding of the warrior code, and Jaypaw explores his mysterious powers and connection […]
Summary *Review from HarperCollins.com “There will be three, kin of your kin . . . The wild cats have flourished in their new home on the banks of the lake for several seasons, and the Clans are growing strong and healthy with new kits. The time has come for three […]
Summer is almost here. The days are longer, school is letting out and the weather is better (at least in the northern hemisphere). All around is the call to go outside…. and do something. Especially before the sweltering weather arrives. So, what do I do? Well, in order to keep […]
Here is something really fun to start your weekend. Don’t try this at home! I hope you enjoy it as much I do, and that it makes you smile. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1rZqw5bXb4] This is EepyBird – a couple of very creative guys.
by Janusz Korczak Translated by Richard Lourie Summary His parents are dead and he is probably the youngest king to ever rule. He thinks that he can do a good job but the ministers and others in his kingdom think that he cannot do it. The only problems is that he […]
When you hear the word community, do you think of a group of people living in a particular area??? Well, that is part of what a community is. You might think this because there are different types. There are communities that are just groups of people living together and then […]
