Like most other bookworms, great books make their way onto my "things I'm thankful for" list every year. It's hard to choose favorites, but I went ahead and picked five books I read in 2015 and am thankful for. End of the Molasses Classes by Ron Clark: This book inspires me to be the best …
“Rich, Well-Written Little Tale”
Fellow homeschooled author of Family Reunion (Six Cousins, Book 1), Kelsey Bryant, won a copy of my new book, Cheeper, in the last giveaway that I did. She graciously gave it the following review on Amazon: This sweet book is a rich, well-written little tale! Reading about a bird's life is very restful, yet there's enough …
“Very Engaging Story”
The following review of my latest book, "Cheeper," came from Sharon L., who does not have access to the internet. She said:"Cheeper was a very engaging story written by an author who has a vivid imagination. I liked that Sarah wove a spiritual component into her story. I enjoyed the postscript as well, which gave …
Book Review: The Ankulen
Title: The Ankulen Author: Kendra E. Ardnek Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Jen can't remember her imagination. She knows she had one once, though, and honestly, she'd like it back. It's been eight years. One day she finds a young boy who claims to be one of her imaginary friends and that her imaginary world is being eaten …
“A Must Read for Any Age”
I was so touched by the review that a father of three left for Cheeper on Amazon: This book is a "must read" for any age. The story behind and weaved around Cheeper the bird--"Robin"--is one that will turn-on and intrigue every nerve of your imagination. Theater set for readers is based on a true …
Book Review: Family Reunion (Six Cousins, Book 1)
Title: Family Reunion (Six Cousins, Book 1) Author: Kelsey Bryant Synopsis: Every word, every moment matters … Welcome to the Austin Family Reunion! Fourteen-year-old Marielle Austin’s parents and grandparents are hosting family for a week in the Texas hill country, and Marielle’s five girl cousins are staying at her house. Emma and Caroline are her best friends …
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Book Review: Pilgrim’s Progress Part 2 (Christiana)
Title: The New Amplified Pilgrim's Progress Part 2 (Christiana) Author: Jim Pappas (while remaining true to the original by John Bunyan) Synopsis: The journey continues, as Pilgrim's wife, Christiana, disregards the ridicule of her neighbors and follows in her husband's footsteps toward the Celestial City. Accompanied by her four sons and Mercy, a young neighbor, …
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Book Review: The New Amplified Pilgrim’s Progress
Title: The New Amplified Pilgrim's Progress Author: Jim Pappas (while still remaining true to John Bunyan's original) Synopsis: John Bunyan's amazing Pilgrim's Progress is well into its fourth century of unparalleled popularity as the world's best-selling non-Biblical book in all history. Now in modern English comes The New Amplified Pilgrim's Progress. All of the age-old …
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