Month: June 2014

Top Ten Cover Trends I Love (or Hate)

Top Ten Cover Trends I Love (or Hate)

Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is: Top Ten Cover Trends I Love (or Hate) This one was hard for me because, while I absolutely LOVE some covers (and hate others), it’s hard for me to always really quantify why.  Still, when I took a look, I was definitely able to come up with some patterns.  Not sure if these are really trends or not, but this is what I’m going with.  I couldn’t quite come up with ten […]

Posted June 24, 2014 in Top Ten Tuesday / 0 Comments
10 Mistakes I Made at BEA (and One BIG Mistake that They Made!)

10 Mistakes I Made at BEA (and One BIG Mistake that They Made!)

So, I learned a lot being a first-timer to BEA this year!  Now that I’ve been through the experience, there are a few things I’d do differently.  I thought I’d share for those of you who might make it there in future years!10 Mistakes I Made at BEA  Me and my roommate, Jenni 1. Left my Roomie Hanging – If you read my recap of Day 1 of BEA, you know that my poor roommate […]

Posted June 22, 2014 in BEA, Book Events / 0 Comments
Middle Grade Spotlight – Unicorns of the Mist Series by R.R. Russell

Middle Grade Spotlight – Unicorns of the Mist Series by R.R. Russell

I thought I’d highlight another middle grade series that I reviewed over on my MG blog – Best Kids’ Reads.  This series features unicorns and are full of adventure!  My daughter and I have really been enjoying these fun books! You can read my review of the first book in this series (including my daughter’s views) HERE!  And my review of The Unicorn Thief HERE.You can also enter to win a hardcover copy of The Unicorn Thief, […]

Posted June 14, 2014 in Giveaways (Ended), Middle Grade / 0 Comments