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Hi! I am Melissa, the face behind the blog. I am a mom to 3 beautiful young ladies. We are a multicultural family as my husband is a native of Mexico. If you love anything to do with reading then this blog is for you.

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    New Fiction for September!

    September 23, 2016 /

    I don't know about you but with the cooler weather coming in, there is nothing that I love better than to curl up with a cup of hot coffee or tea and a good book. There are so many new books on the Read more [...]

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  • Excerpts

    Impatience Excerpt

    September 22, 2016 /

    Aaron went to the other side of her bed, putting the back of his hand to her forehead before letting it fall back to his side. “You’re looking excellent, and you feel good, as well.” His touch Read more [...]

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    Blood Sacrifice Excerpt

    September 21, 2016 /

    Amanda’s bones were jumping, she needed to stretch her legs and she’d seen a soda machine by the front office when they checked in. She crept outside where a light rain drizzled down. Amanda kept Read more [...]

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    September 20, 2016 /

    I was recently looking through one of my teaching magazines and they had this awesome idea. You’ll hear lots of giggles with this reenactment of “Little Miss Muffet”! Attach a string to a large Read more [...]

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    September 19, 2016 /

    Shout! Factory Films' upcoming release BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (LA BELLE ET LA BÊTE) opens in select major markets this Friday. Directed by Christophe Gans and starring Vincent Cassel (Jason Bourne) and Read more [...]

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    Create A Character Scrapbook

    September 18, 2016 /

    For your next book-sharing project, capitalize on the popularity of scrapbooking! Have each child or small group of students design a scrapbook about a book’s main character. Explain that the first Read more [...]

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