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Review: The Tale of a Boy, a Troll, and a Rather Large Chicken

Jan 11, 2012 | 2011, Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, ARC, B, eBook, Nada, Review

Hott SynopsisQuite an interesting day, this one is. A cherished book of stories is ruined. A pool cleaning is interrupted by a hail storm. A boy is blown to an unknown land with an umbrella. Only to land in a tree. A tree with a troll, an elevator, and a garden. And...

Inside the Author: Mary Nealy

Jan 10, 2012 | Guest Author, Inside the Author

Not very long ago I got to read Ten Plagues by Mary Nealy. It was one of my favorite books for 2011 and I couldn’t help but to wonder what on earth made a Christian Romance Sensation like Mary Connealy move over to the dark side. Well, I had an unreal...

Resolutions

Jan 9, 2012 | Hott Views

I’ve been thinking quite a lot about New Year’s Resolutions, lately. Well, really, who hasn’t? But my thoughts have mostly centered on what I did last year and how I’d like to change. Some of the things I did last year was: to create a blogging...

Planning

Jan 8, 2012 | Bug, Family, Hott Disorders

At the start of this past school year, we needed to change the kids bus route around a bit. The bus had been driving right past my office quite a while after I put the kids on it. It really bothered me that they spent all of the extra time sitting there when they...

Review: I Before E (Except After C)

Jan 7, 2012 | 2012, Ages 12-18, Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, ARC, B+, eBook

The Young Readers Edition: Cool Ways to Remember Stuff Hott Synopsis Are your kids learning how to recite the planets in order? Do they need to learn the world’s longest rivers? Are they writing a paper and need to know whether it’s accept or except?What?...