Daily Archives: February 11, 2019
Lovely War – Julie Berry
From the publisher, “It’s 1917, and World War I is at its zenith when Hazel and James first catch sight of each other at a London party. She’s a shy and talented pianist; he’s a newly minted soldier with dreams … Continue reading
Posted in gentle reader, highly recommend, historical fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged WWI
Comments Off on Lovely War – Julie Berry
Pay Attention, Carter Jones – Gary D. Schmidt
Sixth grader Carter Jones, opens the door to find a portly butler during a frantic first day of school morning for the four children. In the vein of Mary Poppins, sans magic, he arrives at the most needed time. Carter’s … Continue reading
Posted in gentle reader, highly recommend, realistic fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged family relationships
Comments Off on Pay Attention, Carter Jones – Gary D. Schmidt