Posts tagged with ‘Book Reviews’

  • Book Review: The Burgess Boys

    By on March 22, 2014

    I give it four stars as well; I am glad I read it, even though it is not really...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette?

    By on March 16, 2014

    Unexpectedly, I really enjoyed this fun, light book, and give this romping novel four stars.

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Harvest of Rubies

    By on February 16, 2014

    I loved this book and give it five stars; I am eager to read the sequel (titled Harvest of...

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    Polly Castor
  • Life with my Teen (& Book Review)

    By on February 10, 2014

    Our youngest daughter is deep in her 11th grade year, when a lot of kids feel an enormous amount...

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    Polly Castor
  • Mollie Katzen’s New Cookbook

    By on January 29, 2014

    When I became a vegetarian 35 years ago, there weren’t many cookbooks relevant to me, which is why Mollie...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Hundertwasser for Kids

    By on January 25, 2014

    When I became interested in Hundertwasser, I interlibrary loaned the couple books available on him. One of them was...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Brewster

    By on January 16, 2014

    I read this book mostly because my friend at Byrd’s Books (one of my favorite independent bookstores) was having...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Longbourn

    By on January 15, 2014

    I enjoyed this new retelling of Pride and Prejudice from the servants point of view, with their own drama...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: The Signature of All Things

    By on January 6, 2014

    I enjoyed this long, detailed new novel by the author of the famous bestselling memoir, Eat, Pray, Love. Two-thirds...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: The Circle

    By on December 30, 2013

    I give this novel five stars. It is a modern cautionary tale in vein with Orwell’s 1984. Unfortunately, it...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Prisoners of the Sea

    By on December 21, 2013

    One of the advantages of our approach toward homeschooling is that we created a culture of reading aloud as...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: Help Your Kids with (Math or Science)

    By on December 12, 2013

    Where were these books when I needed them homeschooling? I absolutely love these and give them an enthusiastic five...

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    Polly Castor

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