Does your child love fantasy, and you want to incorporate more kid-friendly fantasy books to your homeschooling curriculum? More importantly, do you want more books that strengthen your child’s faith? Middle Grade author Allen Brokken offers literacy materials based on his Towers of Light series, which whisks kids from frontier, prairie life to a fantasticalContinue reading “Fantasy Books for Homeschooling”
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A Song for Deep Thinking
Are your kids back to school? Maybe you’ve just started college, or you’re working at your job like you always do. Whatever situation you’re in, there is room for stillness, and Jesus can be with you through it. Ask Him to forgive you of all the wrong things you’ve done and trust that He’s forgivenContinue reading “A Song for Deep Thinking”
Meet a Young Adult and Middle Grade Author
M Liz Boyle is at it again. This time, she introduces us to someone who writes both young adult and middle grade. Let Boyle introduce you to fantasy author Candice Pedraza Yamnitz.
Book Review: The Groundworld Heroes, Book One
Have you wondered when I’m going to post another book review? Well, here’s the newest one, posted on Jennifer Hallmark’s blog. It’s the first of the new middle-grade series, The Groundworld Heroes, written by Adrian So. I also listed links to order a copy.
Just Graduated from High School? -The Author Conservatory
Hi, all. Did your teen just graduate from high school, or will in 2025? Do they want to pursue the field of writing but don’t want to be a starving artist? Check out the writing program The Author Conservatory, where students will learn from writers like Brett Harris (coauthor of Do Hard Things), Tricia GoyerContinue reading “Just Graduated from High School? -The Author Conservatory”
Hot Dog by Mark Sperring (Children’s Book)
Hi, all. Here’s a picture book to watch before summer vacation ends. It’s Hot Dog by Mark Sperring, illustrated by Sophie Corrigan. Imagine a hot dog turning into a loveable pet as Storytime Playtime reads us this story.
I’m Back! Plus More Ideas for Your Reading List
Hi, all. I’m officially back to my little blog. I hope you are all doing well. My experience with Realm Makers’ virtual conference was fantastic, and I pitched my Galdur Snow Dog book to a couple of publishers. I’ll let you know how it turns out. But regardless of what happens, I gained great knowledgeContinue reading “I’m Back! Plus More Ideas for Your Reading List”
It Isn’t Goodbye…It’s a Hiatus
Hiya. To all of you who have been reading and even subscribing to my blog, I want to say a big thank you. This blog has been a part of my growing in my professional writing. Speaking of professional writing, I’m pitching my middle grade novel, The Galdur Snow Dog, to a couple of publishersContinue reading “It Isn’t Goodbye…It’s a Hiatus”
Summer Reading…Are You In?
Need to be motivated to read more during the summer, especially if you want your kids to expand their imagination, thinking, and curiosity about the world? How about taking on a summer reading challenge? Hey, even grown-ups can participate and explore their choice of books. There’s probably a summer reading program at your local library,Continue reading “Summer Reading…Are You In?”
To All the Father Figures Out There
If you’re a dad, grandpa, teacher, or mentor to someone who doesn’t have a father around, Happy Father’s Day! Pick a tie, from me to you. And if you don’t have a father present in your life, remember that if you have accepted Jesus as your forever friend, you have His Father as your Father.Continue reading “To All the Father Figures Out There”
