Revisiting The Gardener and the Carpenter
Gopnick continues to give us, “wow, that” moments throughout The Gardener and The Carpenter.
Gopnick continues to give us, “wow, that” moments throughout The Gardener and The Carpenter.
If you are trying to decide whether to take the time to read Emily Oster’s (author of Expecting Better) new book Cribsheet, then you probably aren’t the type to just take my word for it.… Read More »The Cribsheet Book Review You Were Looking For
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Brooklyn is so full of writers that you can’t go a block without seeing three. Yet, I only get children’s and parenting books for review. News: parents like to read fiction too! One author realized… Read More »One Fiction Author in the Center of the Brooklyn Writer Vortex
The Brooklyn Doula, Megan Davidson, has supported nearly 600 families in birth and over 1200 families postpartum. She brings those experiences to her new book Your Birth Plan: A Guide to Navigating All of Your… Read More »Building Your Best Birth Team
I actually read the book at one point when I was doing a wide read of young adult hits to get a feel for the market. If you are a writer, you must only post… Read More »Popular Teen Book and TV Series May Have Led to Increased Suicide Rates
I found this great post from 2015 (I’m not sure who wrote it) and updated it with one of my new favorites at the end. _________ With so much time spent indoors the past few… Read More »Time To Read! March Round Up of Some Great Classic Kids’ Books
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I have always hated buying things I didn’t absolutely need, but I make exceptions for things that are very inexpensive. It turns out that this is a poor person’s habit, carried with me through my… Read More »In Defense of Clutter
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