Money Boy
Amanda Money Boy When we talked about cultural children’s literature in my children’s lit class, we said there were two different kinds. Culturally specific books and culturally generic books. This can…
February 2012
Why We Broke Up
Why We Broke Up So I read the majority of this book on Valentine’s Day, which is a bit ironic since it’s a novel about all the reasons a girl…
Where Things Come Back
Where Things Come Back So I started out reading this book not really knowing what it was about. I knew it had something to do with a woodpecker (since that…
Multicultural Children’s Literature
The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 Multicultural children’s literature is gaining more and more attention in our present society. While this is true, this field is still severely lacking when it’s…
It’s Kind of a Funny Story
It’s Kind of a Funny Story Despite the pile of homework that I have to do this weekend, I have neglected that to finish It’s Kind of a Funny Story…
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth I think I have mentioned before that I am taking a Children’s Literature class this semester, which I am super pumped about! We get to read and…