• Reviews

    Wonder

    WonderĀ written by R. J. PalacioĀ is a beautifully written novel for middle school readers about being different – something almost everyone can relate to on some level.Ā  The main character is a 5th grade boy named August Pullman who was born with severeĀ facial deformities that prevented him from going to school…

  • Lifestyle

    Spread the Word to End the Word

    What word, you may be asking?  The R-word, or as others have heard it “retarded.”  Why am I posting about this?  Well, many of you may not be aware of a book award presented by the American Library Association called the Schneider Family Book Award.  “The Schneider Family Book Awards…