My middle school’s Literacy Night is tomorrow night, so I have to be quick this week. My apologies. Here are the titles I’m finishing and loving this week! Physical Books (Advanced Reader Copy): The Brainstormerz: Money Talks by Kwame Alexander, with Cassidy Dyce and art by Rashad Doucet (also created Wish I Was a BallerContinue reading “IMWAYR: I LOVE Reading!”
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Happy Book Birthday, Kwame Alexander and Kitt Thomas!
Book Review: The Mighty Macy, by Kwame Alexander and Kitt Thomas (Little, Brown, February 3, 2026) The Mighty Macy, written by Kwame Alexander and illustrated by Kitt Thomas, is a “masterpiece” for young readers. The novel-in-verse opens on Macy’s birthday, which is also New Year’s Day. She receives Book One of The Mighty Zora seriesContinue reading “Happy Book Birthday, Kwame Alexander and Kitt Thomas!”
IMWAYR: Middle of March
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link-up and share your reading! It’s the middle of MarchContinue reading “IMWAYR: Middle of March”
IMWAYR: Continued + A New Picture Book
Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link-up and share your reading! It looks like illness is rolling over to February, but I’m hoping it will be gone soon. I’m still reading the booksContinue reading “IMWAYR: Continued + A New Picture Book”
IMWAYR: Nothing New for Black History Month
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link-up and share your reading! Happy Black History Month! Yes,Continue reading “IMWAYR: Nothing New for Black History Month”
One Little Word for 2025: Hope
I learned about One Little Word at http://www.aliedwards.com TEN years ago as I found writing inspiration at Two Writing Teachers (http://www.twowritingteachers.org). After much contemplation and anticipation, I want to renew my positivity for my life. My #OLW2025 is HOPE. What is One Little Word®? (From the website) In 2006 I began a tradition of choosing one word forContinue reading “One Little Word for 2025: Hope”
IMWAYR: Picture Books are Perfect for Rainy Days
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link up and share your reads from this week! Libro.fm:Continue reading “IMWAYR: Picture Books are Perfect for Rainy Days”
IMWAYR: New Book Mail
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link up and share your reads from this week! I’mContinue reading “IMWAYR: New Book Mail”
IMWAYR: Writing, Not Reading. Well, a Little of Both
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link up and share your reads from this week! ThisContinue reading “IMWAYR: Writing, Not Reading. Well, a Little of Both”
IMWAYR: Continued and New
It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a weekly blog hop hosted by Kellee and Ricki of Unleashing Readers. The original IMWAYR, with an adult literature focus, was started by Sheila at Book Journeys and is now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. Head over to Unleashing Readers to join the link up and share your reads from this week! IContinue reading “IMWAYR: Continued and New”
Reading Teacher Writes 