Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It STOP!
Much of the northern United States is getting pretty sick of winter. In the Minneapolis area, where I live, this month has been not only the snowiest February on record, but the sixth… Continue reading
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Fun and Unusual Cookbooks
Thanks to our Publisher partners for making this post possible! Trying to get kids more interested in your non-fiction section? The cookbook area isn’t often a section that you would think has a… Continue reading
Tracey’s 2018 Favorite Nonfiction
One of my t-shirts declares: “I read too many books to believe what I am told.” I bought it because I thought it was funny, but in all seriousness, I love learning about… Continue reading
Accepting Differences in Gender Identity
Before Alex and Nathan were born, I spent a lot of time thinking about names—most importantly, the meaning of the name. Only Nathanial means gift of God (he was also born the day… Continue reading
Firefighters & Fire Safety
We have a fire station about two blocks from our house. When my boys were little, we occasionally walked to the fire station, hoping to see a firefighter or at least peek through… Continue reading
Sweet, Sweet Smile
Dental hygiene and taking care of our teeth is so important. However, it is often overlooked until a problem arises. Here are some titles to get kids thinking about their teeth: https://spark.adobe.com/page/wpCod1Ir5W3Uy/ … Continue reading
Popular Series Fiction for Middle School Readers
A couple weeks ago I published a post about ongoing popular elementary series, and on another blog I posted about adult crossover series that would be excellent for high school readers. Here I… Continue reading
The Write Way
Without great writing, the types of quality titles that Mackin and other book publishers/sellers put out on a consistent basis would not exist. As such, this Spark Post looks at the importance of… Continue reading
I…Robot?
Recently, I have been fascinated by the television show “Westworld”, which describes a future world where robotics & artificial intelligence have advanced to the point of making the cybernetic beings indistinguishable from the… Continue reading