Good morning and happy Monday. I hope everyone had a great weekend and a fantastic holiday. I spent the day with my dog, Lou and we watched some Christmas horror films. This week I plan on reading a cute picture book about a little witch, a teen book that I picked up at Dollar Tree, […]
Nostalgic fans of the Miyazaki film and newcomers alike–soar into the modern classic about a young witch and her clever cat that started it all! Half-witch Kiki never runs from a challenge. So when her thirteenth birthday arrives, she’s eager to follow a witch’s tradition: choose a new town to call home for one year. Brimming with confidence, […]
One of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved classics, Totoro celebrates its 25th anniversary! The beloved animation classic by legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki, My Neighbor Totoro is now retold in novel form. This prestige, hardcover edition features original illustrations by Miyazaki himself, accompanying a story written by veteran children’s book author Tsugiko Kubo. Sure to […]
It’s Monday again. The weekend went by way too fast! Plus daylight savings time stole an hour from us. This week I’m going to try to read a book that I picked up at ALA in Philly, a graphic novel that I borrowed from the library, a classic horror novel, and a reread of a […]
Wow, it’s Monday again and I almost forgot to post what I plan on reading this week. What are you reading this week? Flowers in the Attic- V.C. Andrews Such wonderful children. Such a beautiful mother. Such a lovely house. Such endless terror! It wasn’t that she didn’t love her children. She did. But there […]
Happy President’s Day! This week I’m going to read an unsettling book, a classic, a graphic novel that I picked up at ALA in Philly, and a book that I purchased last week. What are you reading? My Dark Vanessa- Kate Elizabeth Russell Exploring the psychological dynamics of the relationship between a precocious yet naïve […]
It’s Monday again and my first full week back after the holidays. I’m going to be trying new this year with my reading and try to read at least one classic a month. This month I’ll be reading something that will make me stay out of the sunshine… This week I’m going to read an […]
The Holidays are right around the corner and I can’t wait to have a few days off from work to relax and get some much-needed reading done. How are you spending your holidays? We were tagged by the amazing Chelsie over at My Reading Escape to join in on the book tag fun. Thanks for […]
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This weeks topic is: Book Characters I’d Love to Be […]
This week I’m in some kind of nostalgia kick, so most of my reads will be books I remember from when I was younger. What are you reading this week? Last Things- Jacqueline West When strange things start happening to local music idol Anders Thorson, everyone blames his number-one-fan, Thea. But is she out to […]