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    Four on Friday: World Farm Animals Day

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    It’s World Farm Animals Day! And although I could create an extremely extensive list of farm-themed picture books, I decided to create a quick Four on Friday list with some unexpected farm books for kids! It’s also the perfect time of year (depending on where you live) to go to…

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    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/28/2020

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    What I Read 2.5 books this week! I feel like in the past few weeks things have settled down enough at work. To the point, that I’ve got a better handle on balancing work, my blog, and my personal life. Granted, we’ll be increasing our open hours at work next…

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    Four on Friday: Dolphins

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    Dolphins have been my favorite animal since I was a kid. I love the water – always have and I think the idea of dolphins swimming and playing was always just really cool to me. Dolphins look so sleek and smooth and I love how smart they are! I re-read…

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    30 Titles All About Colors

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    I just finished watching the first season of Get Organized with The Home Edit on Netflix. It’s a fun show to watch to get inspired to organize your home, especially since we spend so much time there right now! Their love of organizing things in ROYGBIV is what inspired today’s…

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    12 Kids Titles for National Voter Registration Day

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    Today is National Voter Registration Day in the United States. Volunteers are reaching out to people across the country to make sure everyone who is eligible to vote in the upcoming election is registered. So, I’m highlighting 12 Kids Titles for National Voter Registration Day. These books are a perfect…

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    Top Ten Tuesday: Books On My Fall 2020 TBR

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    Today I’m highlighting ten middle grade and young adult books on my fall 2020 TBR that are also debut titles! I love seeing new and exciting ideas from authors I haven’t read yet. Take a look at this exciting list! Top Ten Tuesday: Books On My Fall 2020 TBR The…

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    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/121/2020

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    What I Read I actually read three books this week, making me feel much more like myself! I read Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. It’s an intense novel written with a deft hand. I also read Raising Lumie by Joan Bauer about a young girl raising a seeing-eye puppy.…

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    RIP Notorious RBG

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    News of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing shocked the world last night. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or Notorious RBG as she was lovingly referred to as spent her life fighting for equality and women’s rights. Growing up during a time when many people viewed women’s role in the home,…

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    Four on Friday: Celebrating Rosh Hashanah

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    Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown this evening and like many other celebrations this year, it might look a little different. But, there are always great books to share with the family about this special time of year. L’Shana Tova! Four on Friday: Celebrating Rosh Hashanah It’s a Mitzvah! by Julie…

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    Top Ten Tuesday: Strong Female Character Covers

    Top Ten Tuesday

    Since it was a cover freebie this week for our Top Ten Tuesday theme, I decided to focus on strong female characters! I love all of these books and the characters in them. If you’re looking for characters that must grow and learn about themselves, and stand up for who…