books

Hehee! So cute. I love books and I cannot lie, AS — (Thanks for this image to the Burning Through Pages organization, a non-profit that promotes children’s literacy out of the Denver, CO area. Neat!) —

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The lovely folks at the Half Price Book Store published an even lovelier list on their blog the other day: 40 Books Every Child Should Read. The books on this list are So Fun. Check ‘em out: The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Love. Animalia! Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs! Had completely forgotten about those two. [...]

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I recently celebrated birthday number thirty-one. How to honor that in a book-geekery appropriate way? Thirty-one reviews for thirty-one years, of course. Because…why not? Here we go, in no particular order. Enjoy! — Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way, by Richard Branson Beyond fascinating. Damn [...]

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Almost every day there is a new book or two that catches my eye. The fault, probably, of the several newsletters and subscriptions of book-related stuffy stuff that land in my inbox every morning. It’s almost too much! Keyword: almost. So, today, this 16th day of April, this thirty-eight and a half weeks into my [...]

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Because, my goodness, I can’t get enough of the book-related eye candy on Pinterest lately. Feast your eyes: Is this an art installation? A book shelf? A direct order? READ. –Yessir! – I’m pretty sure the building is sticking its tongue out at us. I’m ok with it. – Picture a whole shelf lined with [...]

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I was cruising Etsy the other day when I ran into the most darling, book-related wall decal. Well, I take that back. The decal itself is pretty simple. It’s the quote that is the darling part. Here, take a look: So perfect, yes? This decal is from InitialYou’s shop on Etsy. You can find the [...]

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The first movie in the Hunger Games trilogy hits theatres this weekend, and this book geek cannot wait. I purchased the first book, I read the first book, I missed sleep because of the first book. I’m pretty sure I turned the final page less than 36 hours after the ink dried on my receipt [...]

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My favorite chick lit author, Jane Green, has just released a new book. Chick lit. Kind of an unfortunate category title. Don’t you think? Anyway, I love me a good Jane Green novel. I read Jemima J, one of her earlier works, eight or nine years ago and was hooked. I have read all of [...]

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