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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 Children’s Book Teaches Kids to Befriend Syrian Refugees Who Are New in School

    May 11, 2017 /

    In the newest installment in the Hometown All-Stars series of children's books-- 'Amira Can Catch'-- the Hometown All-Stars befriend a new girl in school, Amira, who is a Syrian Refugee.  Author Kevin Read more [...]

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    January 27, 2017 /

    I love children's stories that are based on real life. The Gift of Gift is just such a book. A tale of compassion, heroism and visionary thinking, “The Gift of Gift” features the three main Read more [...]

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    September 26, 2016 /

    Just in time for election season comes a new children’s picture book byNew York Times bestselling author Jennifer Fosberry that celebrates women who were trailblazers in U.S. politics. Isabella: Girl Read more [...]

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    Family Reading Time With Sally Loves

    September 25, 2016 /

    Sally Loves…™ is a popular children’s book series by author and illustrator Jody Mackey. Her books Sally Loves to Swim, Sally Loves to Dance, Sally Loves Horses, and Sally Loves Coloring, Activities Read more [...]

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    Do You Know Amelia Bedelia?

    September 17, 2016 /

      Unless you have school age children, you probably don't know her? But if you need a laugh then these are the books for you. I was first introduced to her by my oldest daughter who by the way Read more [...]

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    August 15, 2016 /

    A colorful lonely monster. A little girl with a big heart. A whirlwind adventure! Oh, no! The loneliest monster in town has stolen all the hugs and kisses for himself! When six-year-old Eva and her Read more [...]

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