Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, May 18th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 272 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Can two IRL enemies find their happily ever after online?Stella Greene and Wesley Clarke are Gene Connolly Memorial High School's biggest rivals. While the two have been battling it out for top student, it's a race to the … Continue reading Book Review: Shipped by Meredith Tate
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Book Review: Talk Bookish to Me by Kate Bromley
Publisher: Harper Collins Canada, May 25th, 2021 Format: Paperback Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Inspiration can come from the most unlikely—and inconvenient—sources.Kara Sullivan’s life is full of love—albeit fictional. As a bestselling romance novelist and influential bookstagrammer, she’s fine with getting her happily-ever-after fix between the covers of a book.But right now? … Continue reading Book Review: Talk Bookish to Me by Kate Bromley
Book Review: Letter’s Across the Sea by Genevieve Graham
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, April 27th, 2021 Format: Paperback Pages: 384 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Inspired by a little-known chapter of World War II history, a young Protestant girl and her Jewish neighbour are caught up in the terrible wave of hate sweeping the globe on the eve of war in this … Continue reading Book Review: Letter’s Across the Sea by Genevieve Graham
Book Review: The Widow Queen by Elziebieta Cherezinska
Publisher: Forge Books, April 6, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 512 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Elzbieta Cherezinska's The Widow Queen is the epic story of a Polish queen whose life and name were all but forgotten until now.The bold one, they call her—too bold for most.To her father, the great duke of Poland, Swietoslawa and her … Continue reading Book Review: The Widow Queen by Elziebieta Cherezinska
Book Review: City of the Uncommon Thief by Lynne Bertrand
Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, published November 10, 2020 Format: ebook Pages: 400 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A dark and intricate fantasy, City of the Uncommon Thief is the story of a quarantined city gripped by fear and of the war that can free it."Guilders work. Foundlings scrub the bogs. Needles bind. Swords … Continue reading Book Review: City of the Uncommon Thief by Lynne Bertrand
Keep Summer Alive-With Books!
Hello book lovers. I have been struggling with the end of summer and I have conflicted feelings about the start of fall. As a teacher, I usually love the start of fall. It is the start of a new school year, I get to decorate my house for fall, and I typically have this fresh … Continue reading Keep Summer Alive-With Books!
September 2019 Book Haul and Wrap Up
Hello fellow readers, September was a very busy month as a teacher. School started back up, so I was swamped with getting my classroom ready, prepping for my lessons, and then I also am already overwhelmed with the marking! But reading has always been a positive escape and self care strategy for me, and I … Continue reading September 2019 Book Haul and Wrap Up
How Teachers Spend Their Summers Off
Ah Summer! A peaceful time of year for a teacher. The school year has wrapped up, the kids are back with their parents, and you only have one thing to say: FREEEEEDDOOOMMM. In all seriousness, summer is the time teachers use to recuperate from the busy school year, and refresh so that they are ready … Continue reading How Teachers Spend Their Summers Off
2018 Summer Reading Challenge
Hello everyone! I am hosting a summer reading challenge over on my Instagram feed and wanted to post a more in depth explanation of the challenge here. A fellow teacher and I run a book club at school and we thought it would be fun to create a summer reading challenge for the kids, and … Continue reading 2018 Summer Reading Challenge
New Fall Fashion Accessory Must Have
Thank you very much to JORD for sending me a wood watch! I love my wood watch from JORD. I have the Zebrawood and navy watch in the Frankie series. The Zebrawood and navy face combination goes well with any fall outfit I have planned, and it goes great in my book photos that I … Continue reading New Fall Fashion Accessory Must Have
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