You can see the heart that Carole Lindstrom has for encouraging people to fight for what is right.   In .  Affiliate Links will be used, thank you for your support of my blog.  It costs you nothing to do so, and is a huge encouragement to me.  As such it is deeply appreciated.  : Picture Book, Children’s multicultural biographies, Native Americans, Environment,  Indigenous women have long cared for the land and water, which in turn sustains all life on Earth – honoring their ancestors and providing for generations to come. Yet there was a time when their voic ..read more

All in all, a good story that immerses us into the lives of the Inuit and a possibility of how shamans work their magic.  is well worth reading if you are looking at doing a study on Inuit of Canada.     : 9-12 years, Elementary Students, Middle School :  first nations, Canada, folk lore, Inuit,  ..read more

If I were still homeschooling I’d be tempted to use this book to help in a story telling class.  What kind of story would YOUR imagination spin up with a baseball cap, mala beads, or _________.  All these things that Ryan has to work with, and then read what Ryan’s mind came up with. Wouldn’t that be an interesting class to teach?  is the first in a trilogy.  Ryan undertakes a magical adventure in the form of hats that bring him into a series of adventures. Through those adventures he develops more into the person he is meant to become.  A confident young man who sees ..read more

I love how it was not just Houston who needed to learn, grow, and change, but all the members of the his team learned new things.  Such a nice well-rounded book to encourage young teens to follow their passions and be better people in the process.    . Affiliate Links will be used, thank you for your support of my blog, costs you nothing to do so, and it is so much appreciated. ? At camp, Houston is quickly drawn into the orbit of new friends, cosmic adventures, and a long-lost grandfather. But can he keep his promise to his brother Robbie?  Will his idea work?  What i ..read more

I am not going to say Born Survivors is easy to listen to.  There were times when it is so hard to listen to what was done to them.  BUT there were also times when you could see the miracles, and feel the love, and see the growth that hardship wrought.  THAT is worth listening for!  All links provided are to amazon of which I am an affiliate.  Costs you nothing, helps me provide you with reviews! a listen and see if you to might be inspired by their courage and determination as well!   : listened on audible 13 hours and 8 minutes :  WW2, history, Holocau ..read more

All in all, a good story that immerses us into the lives of the Inuit and a possibility of how shamans work their magic.  is well worth reading if you are looking at doing a study on Inuit of Canada.     : 9-12 years, Elementary Students, Middle School :  first nations, Canada, folk lore, Inuit,  ..read more

The Hat Diaries: the Secret Life of Ryan Rigbee ..read more

The Hat Diaries: the secret life of Ryan Rigbee ..read more

The Hat Diaries: the secret life of Ryan Rigbee ..read more

You can see the heart that Carole Lindstrom has for encouraging people to fight for what is right.   In .  Affiliate Links will be used, thank you for your support of my blog.  It costs you nothing to do so, and is a huge encouragement to me.  As such it is deeply appreciated.  : Picture Book, Children’s multicultural biographies, Native Americans, Environment,  Indigenous women have long cared for the land and water, which in turn sustains all life on Earth – honoring their ancestors and providing for generations to come. Yet there was a time when their voic ..read more