I Brake for Library Book Sales

Another day, another library book sale haul. Oh, and I won the tote bag in the library’s summer reading raffle drawing! Right now we’re reading/listening to “The Indian in the Cupboard” by Lynne Reid Banks (with dad) and “All-of-a-Kind Family” by Sydney Taylor (car rides without dad). 📚 What are you reading/listening to?

Science Comics: Hidden Agenda

Hi friends! I’m posting about the subtle hidden LGBTQ+ agenda that my children discovered in these two books. We have been collecting the “Science Comics” series and have really enjoyed previous titles. I had established brand trust and ordered these two books without checking reviews or previewing them. The “Electricity” book has the main character … Continue reading Science Comics: Hidden Agenda

Autumn Scarecrow Art Project

After posting a Christmas related project this week, I felt compelled to bring us back to the current season - Autumn! We were inspired by these art projects: Art Is What I Teach - Scarecrow Texture Collage I’ll admit that this art project is probably way too young for my kiddos, but I liked the … Continue reading Autumn Scarecrow Art Project

Library Book Sale – Christmas School Prep

The last day of the library book sale was “Bag Day” at $5/bag of books. It was surprisingly well organized by age and by theme, and I loaded up on Christmas picture books for our annual Book Advent. You can read that post here. It was ridiculously easy to flip through all the bins of … Continue reading Library Book Sale – Christmas School Prep

Extreme Book Nerd 2024 – Completed!

We enjoy participating in the Idaho Falls extreme book nerd challenges even though we live in Nevada now. The challenges are a lot of fun. The books have to be at least 100 pages in length to count for this challenge. Here’s what we listened to together or read independently to complete the Idaho Falls … Continue reading Extreme Book Nerd 2024 – Completed!