I am so excited to feature Hibernate With Me by Benjamin Scheuer, illustrated by Jemima Williams today on Good Books & Good Wine! Now that I have a child, my eyes are peeled for adorable picture books to read before bed. You see like many other parents out there we read a few books before bed […]
The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher | Book Review
December 3, 2018
The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher CHARMED ME, unexpectedly. I was a little bit skeptical about how dinosaurs relate to Christmas. However, I was willing to give it a whirl. After all, this is a season for giving things a chance, right? So with exactly 48 hours until I was on a blog tour for it, […]
This Is A Serious Book by Jodie Parachini | Picture Book Review
June 19, 2017
WHY DID I READ THIS BOOK? This Is A Serious Book by Jodie Parachini and illustrated by Daniel Rieley showed up randomly, unsolicited in my mail. However, I was actually genuinely excited for this picture book. You see, it came during my pregnancy and how exciting that things magically show up that will build my […]
A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig | Audiobook Review
December 23, 2016
A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig was just the PERFECT audiobook to put me in a cheerful, Christmas sort of mood. I am so glad that I downloaded it on a whim from Volumes. It’s the sort of audiobook that is good for the whole family. It’s one that I could really see being […]
Young Scrooge by RL Stine | Book Review
December 5, 2016
I love how many different iterations there are of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic, A Christmas Carol. RL Stine’s Young Scrooge adds a bit of a twist to Dickens’ tale and adapts it for a younger audience. While this is not quite the genius that is A Muppet Christmas Carol, it is a fun seasonal read for the appropriate […]
The Wind In The Willows by Kenneth Grahame | Audiobook Review
May 6, 2016
Why Did I Listen To The Wind In The Willows by Kenneth Grahame? The Wind In The Willows by Kenneth Grahame was actually a re-read via audiobook for me. I was feeling a bit optimistic about this book as I really love listening to classics on audio – especially ones that I’ve already read. I […]