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Teen Book Review: The Best Friend by Melody Carlson
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Teen Book Review: The Jerk Magnet by Melody Carlson
Title: The Jerk Magnet Author: Melody Carlson Genre: Realistic fiction Plot: “When Chelsea Martin’s future stepmother helps her transform from gawky and geeky into the hottest girl at her new school, Chelsea is pretty sure it’s the best thing that ever happened to her. But her hot new look has a downside. She’s attracting los…
Learning in the 21st Century: How to Connect, Collaborate, and Create Book Review
Homeschooling families this day and age have a broad range of resources and opportunities to choose from. In fact, there are so many options out there, we just have to know how to find them, especially with technology on our side. I just recently was given the opportunity to read an amazing book that I…
Girls Know How: Raising the Roof Book Review
Just recently, my 9.5 year old daughter got to read a book from The Girls Know How Series #2: Raising the Roof written by Ellen Langas Campbell. She couldn’t put the book down. Prior to her reading adventure, I skimmed the book and found it to be a lot of fun for this particular age group. …
Ruby’s Studio Friendship Show Review
As a homeschooler, have you included character training in your curriculum? As a second year homeschooling family, I have discovered that character training is very important. I have tried different methods and I am always researching new ideas. I was just recently introduced to a brand new episode of the Ruby Studio Series: The Friendship Show. It…
National Park Mystery Series Review
Do you have a child 9+ that loves reading age appropriate fictional mysteries? Just recently, a fellow homeschooling friend handed me two books to review: National Park Mystery Series: Stolen Treasures at Pictured Rocks by Mary Morgan, illustrated by Dawn McVay Baumer National Park Mystery Series: The Face at Mount Rushmore by Mary Morgan, illustrated by Dawn McVay Baumer Because…
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel
As a homeschool mom, I’ve always said that my main goal was to raise children that loved to read. When my girls were struggling readers, it was difficult to get them to love reading. However, once they found something they were interested in reading, they were able to overcome their struggles and become much more…
Teen Book Review: Glow
Glow (Sky Chasers) Author: Amy Kathleen Ryan Age Group: 11+ Genre: Science Fiction Romance Rating: 7 (out of 10) Recommend?: Yes Description: The Empyrean is the only home fifteen year old Waverly has ever known. As a member of the first generation to be successfully conceived in deep space. She and her boyfriend, Kieran, will…