You guys, it’s been so long since I wrote something for this series and it’s time to rectify that! So today I’m back with a few book recommendations that feature books in some way or another! Let’s get started! Book Lovers by Emily Henry It’s a modern rom-com and you must have heard of it […]| Books Real When Shared
Fall is the time for getting cozy and picking up an atmospheric book…you know, if you actually sit down and read. That said, I am a sucker for a book with atmosphere. I love it when the author makes the atmosphere like a character itself. The ten books on today’s list are such books: … Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Ten Cozy and Atmospheric Reads| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
It’s not every day that one of my favourite classics (Little Women) gets reimagined as a murder mystery. It’s even rarer when the wild retelling does the original justice. In Beth Is Dead, Katie Be…| Windows to Worlds
How do we as parents, teachers, librarians, and authors decide which books are important for kids? With the range of possibilities delightfully wide, deep, and ever-growing, it’s hard to know…| Beth Anderson, Children's Writer
I’ve been having a great reading year so far, with no reading slumps in sight. I hope this continues through December. My third quarter was great as well. I read several good things, and even… More| Zezee With Books
Well, this proves that it’s worth giving a book a second chance. I attempted Trudi Canavan’s Magician’s Guild several years ago but gave up a few pages in because I was bored. Wanting a sword-and-sorcery… More| Zezee With Books
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and now hosted by Meeghan at Meeghan Reads. This week’s topic: Top 5 translated stories So when I was looking up translated books I’ve… More| Zezee With Books
Part of me thinks it’s hard not to like this book if you’re a fan of the Harry Potter series, especially the first book. But before I get to that… GENRE MG Fantasy SERIES n/a PUBBED 1994 WHAT IT’S …| Zezee With Books
Good Girl and Other Yearnings by Isabelle Correa (Photo: Write Bloody Publishing) Isabella Correa’s collection of poetry, Good Girl and Other Yearnings, carefully draws upon popular music and rhyme to interrogate the meaning of what it is to be a woman and a worker in the digital age. At the same time, sonorous lines and uncanny imagery explore tragedies of family relations. For example, in my favorite poem of the collection, “interview with a dead girl,” the spiritual intersects with t...| The Bookends Review
I follow Mia Winherrt’s blog and when I saw she’d written her first book, I was intrigued to check it out. ‘Does Love Die With You?’ is a contemporary romance, which thinks …| Esther Chilton
It’s Latinx Heritage Month and it’s October which means this when I am the most powerful. Over the past few years I’ve fallen more and more in love with horror novels and in the past couple of years I’ve been exploring horror specifically written by Latin-American authors. I’ve come across some of the most provocative … Continue reading Talk Chisme to Me/October Fright: Latin-American Horror Recommendations| A Kernel of Nonsense
Ep. 208 brings the third installment of our “Best of…” series. Elizabeth Barnhill of Fabled Bookshop joined Sarah for the… The post Podcast Episode 208: Best of Narrative Nonfiction with Elizabeth Barnhill of Fabled Bookshop (@FabledBookshop) appeared first on Sarah's Bookshelves.| Sarah's Bookshelves
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Episode 207: Regina Black talks about her newest novel, August Lane, and shares her book recommendations.| Sarah's Bookshelves
I’ve always been a huge fan of debuts and this year is no exception. Even though I read a couple more books this year than last, fewer of them were debuts, but there were still plenty. In fact, there were so many good ones that narrowing this list down to my top ten was no... The post Debuts ~ My Favorites of 2023 appeared first on Novel Visits.| Novel Visits
So sorry to have been absent for an April post. I’ve been traveling a lot and some of that spanned the end of April. Plus being on the go did not work for getting my usual reading numbers in, but it was worth it! The big trip to Greece and Turkey with my sister was... The post Favorite Books of April & May 2023 appeared first on Novel Visits.| Novel Visits
A new season means new books! My Spring Preview 2023 includes 20 upcoming releases, including 11 debuts and 5 by tried and true authors.| Novel Visits
Today’s Top 10 Tuesday is an unfortunate reminder that I’ve drifted away from series…and I don’t know why. I take that back. I do know why: too many books. In recent years, I start series and take too long to catch up. Frequently, I was distracted by other books, putting sequels off. And then, … Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: Ten Satisfying Book Series| Jillian the Bookish Butterfly Blog
Is it just me, or did September fly by as if it was scared to stick around for too long? I’m glad we’re heading into the fall and Halloween season, but part of me wishes… More| Zezee With Books
It’s that time of year when book bloggers and booktubers go crazy doing book tags. I know, because that’s when my lists of books tags get the most hits. Here’s the full list, and here’s… More| Zezee With Books
Here I have another middle-grade fantasy I read recently. And it’s another library read too! 🙂 GENRE MG Fantasy SERIES Ravenfall, book 1 PUBBED 2022 WHAT IT’S ABOUT It’s the first in a middle-grade fantasy… More| Zezee With Books
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and now hosted by Meeghan at Meeghan Reads. This week’s topic: Top 5 anticipated reads for Q4 2025 So this is basically a TBR… More| Zezee With Books
I learned about this from the author and booktuber Jen Campbell, from whom I’ve gotten many wonderful book reviews over the years. This one, unfortunately, didn’t work out well for me. GENRE MG Fantasy SERIES… More| Zezee With Books
I learned about this book from Krysta’s review on Pages Unbound. She described it as a charming tale that inspired the Miyazaki film Spirited Away, and that was enough to convince me to get a… More| Zezee With Books
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC An author I wish I lo…| Zezee With Books
It’s time we start getting our book recommendations from the real world — not TikTok. Remove yourself from an echo chamber of trends and instead, directly engage with your community. Talk to clerks at bookstores, ask your friends what they are reading, go to your local library and scour the shelves, observe the books strangers... The post Four (Underrated) Books You Should Add To Your Fall Reading List appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Episode 206: Gays Reading podcast host chats book festivals, author interviews, and book recs.| Sarah's Bookshelves
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I was so happy when I got a copy of this book. I learned about it from the author and booktuber Jen Campbell a few years ago and was able to get myself a copy shortly after. GENRE Nonfiction — memo…| Zezee With Books
Whether you’re a real estate investor, developer or agent, continuing to educate yourself is a must. Staying ahead of the competition, sustaining success, and increasing your income demand that you keep learning and growing. You must refine and expand your skill set, use new strategies, and adapt to trends and new opportunities. Reading books written [...] Read More... from Top Forbes Books Titles for Success in Real Estate The post Top Forbes Books Titles for Success in Real Estate first a...| Forbes Books
If you loved the Netflix film or the newest Thursday Murder Club installment , check out these books featuring English intrigue, cozy yet complex cases, and more to keep your mystery-solving minds occupied!| OverDrive
It’s been a while since I have recommended you some books with this format and so here I am ready with my book matches. I hope you like these recommendations! How to End a Love Story – The Ro…| Books Real When Shared
The days of lockdown have inevitably caused a proliferation of book lists, and I am afraid I have fallen prey to the fashion too. So here is my choice of forty books (for the historic number of days in the quarantine) on Roman history between the fall of Carthage and the ‘third century crisis’, inevitably … Continue reading forty books on Roman history| Georgy Kantor's blog
Happy January, everyone! It’s the year 1^3+2^3+3^3+4^3+5^3+6^3+7^3+8^3+9^3, and the time has come to talk about my favorite books of 2024! Which, looking back, was far more successful reading…| A Book Owl's Corner
Hello and welcome to my 2025 edition of the Mid Year Freak Out Book Tag. Back in June (was it really that long ago?) Veros tagged me to join in with this one and I really did intend to get to it so…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Ep. 203: Gayle Weiswasser, co-founder of Wonderland Books, returns for a behind-the-scenes check-in and to share her book recs!| Sarah's Bookshelves
Time to do a book tag! I enjoy the treasure-hunt type of tags and was happy to come across this one over on the Wicked Witch’s Blog, run by Janette. It was created by booktuber Keeping Tabs. Do you…| Zezee With Books
I’m late to this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, but I wanted to participate, so here’s my post. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Art…| Zezee With Books
The best astronomy books to dip your toes into space science and stargazing, or dive headfirst into advanced astrophysics.| Adler Planetarium
I’m not sure if that’s the best way to phrase my question, but it’s the closest I could get at what I’m trying to ask. I’m wondering what is it about reading horror stories that makes you scared. W…| Zezee With Books
I came across this tag over on Rachel’s Life of a Female Bibliophile and immediately decided to give it a go too. It was created by Karla, a booktuber at Books and Other Nerdy Things, but the video…| Zezee With Books
It’s that time of year when I do mid-year check-in posts! I kicked things off two weeks ago with the Half-Year Book Tag, so it’s time to follow it up with the popular Mid-Year Book Freak-Out Tag, c…| Zezee With Books
In Episode 201, author Lidija Hilje talks with Sarah about her debut novel, Slanting Towards the Sea. Spanning two decades… The post Podcast Episode 201: Lidija Hilje (Author of Slanting Towards the Sea) appeared first on Sarah's Bookshelves.| Sarah's Bookshelves
It’s time for my second ‘cover love’ post as part of Tammy’s Summer Of Horror. My main reason for joining in with the event was in an effort to check the horror genre out mo…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
An interview with Mia Wenjen, author of the new book "The Traveling Taco: The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Many of Your Favorite Foods".| Multicultural Kid Blogs
This selection of books, gathered to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, provides a snapshot of recent scholarship in the field of Asian American Studies. It is a small sample of the diversity of work produced by this dynamic field. These titles are available in our catalog and through interlibrary loan using UC Search.| UC Davis Library
In the age of the internet, there are a thousand articles, books, podcasts, etc… on any given topic. Worship is no exception. And it is impossible to fully vet every piece of information that…| Aliens and Pilgrims
Asian Heritage Month is the perfect time to celebrate the incredible talent and stories that come from Asian authors — voices that continue to shape and expand the literary landscape. Over the years, I’ve found myself eagerly anticipating new releases from a handful of authors whose work consistently captivates me. Whether it’s high-stakes fantasy, heartwarming… Continue reading 6 must read asian authors→|
My 2025 Summer Reading Guide is full of books for everyone: fun, fast paced, suspenseful, substantive, or just a bit different. #pageturners #summerreading| Sarah's Bookshelves
A time was had in April. It was a fun month, though filled with lots of ups and downs, and I read much although I finished little. Let’s Rewind is my version of a monthly wrap-up but instead of tal…| Zezee With Books
Hello blog friends! Here is my sporadic list of book, article, and movie recommendations that are worth your time. Books: Leveling Up: Adoptive Parents and Adult Adoptees: Taking Your Relationship to the Next Level by Dr. Christina Reese and Elaine Shenk This book is a gift to adoptive parents. Certainly, launching children into the adult […] The post Worth Your Time (May 2025) first appeared on Amy Medina.| Amy Medina
Hello friends! Sharing a rainbow list of LGBTQ+ book recommendations for June has always been something that we wanted to do, but didn’t have the chance to put together. This year, however, we started to prepare for Pride in time, and so we’ve been able to put together a pretty cool list of LGBTQ+ novels… Continue reading A Rainbow List of LGBT+ Book Recommendations for Pride| Wordy and Whimsical
Disney movies are so nostalgic to me!! I feel like they’ve been such an important, comforting part of my childhood, and I’ve loved seeing the characters and fairytales, and beautiful worlds form before me. There’s… More| Sunlit Tomes
It’s spring time 😄, which I’m happy for (despite suffering from allergy and sinus problems) since that means things are in bloom, outside is looking pretty, it’s getting warmer, and my houseplants …| Zezee With Books
So… I bought some books. Not a lot, although it might seem that way. These are all the books I’ve acquired since January. Let’s check ‘em out. (Links on the titles go to Goodreads.) PURCHASES PHYSI…| Zezee With Books
Can you believe the first quarter of the year is already done? Feels like it came and went quickly, and turbulently if you’re in my part of the world. Reading-wise, it was a decent quarter, a…| Zezee With Books
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Podcast Episode 193: Clare Leslie Hall chats about her new novel, Broken Country, and shares some book recommendations.| Sarah's Bookshelves
Spring is here! Check out this collection of spring science ideas inspired by a book. You’re sure to find something you’ll love. I get commissions for purchases made through the affiliate links in this post. Spring Science Ideas Inspired by a Book The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter …| Inspiration Laboratories
I've already made a big list of 2025 book releases, but of course I can't fit all of them in one post so here is part two!| colour me read
Easter is a special season – the time we celebrate Jesus’s death, burial, and resurrection! As a Christian teacher and mom, it is my desire to see my students grow in their faith and deepen their relationship with God. The following books are great discussion-starters for the true meaning of Easter and why we celebrate ... Read More about 5 Must-Read Kids Books for Easter| Joy in the Journey
Y’all, I’ve completed a book. I didn’t expect this to happen in February since the month has proven to be very busy so far, but I gave in to getting this audiobook and quickly ran through it. Let’s…| Zezee With Books
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and now hosted by Meeghan at Meeghan Reads. This week’s topic: Top 5 series I will start in 2025 “What series are you l…| Zezee With Books
February is a month to celebrate love, history, and connection in the classroom. This month’s Book Talk features heartfelt Valentine’s Day stories and| Region 13's Blog
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of bo…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What appeals to you m…| Zezee With Books
This is new for me. I hardly ever write up a reflection so soon after completing a book. Usually I procrastinate, telling myself I’m letting the story marinate in my mind before prepping for its re…| Zezee With Books
I’ve decided to do something about the many series I’ve started and not thought about finishing. This year marks the beginning of my attempt to catch up on, complete, or give up on the many series …| Zezee With Books
During 2024 I worked on trying to write at least a sentence or two on Goodreads for each book that I finished. I definitely want to continue that into this year, and hopefully try to expand to slightly longer reviews again! In the meantime, what I have now is perfect for sharing for these Monday Minis! So for today’s Monday Mini I wanted share some thoughts on a few of my underrated reads from 2024. The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste Published by: Sourcebooks Fire on: April 30, 2024 G...| colour me read
It's time to share my anticipated 2025 book releases, so I made a list of them to share with you all! Get stoked!| colour me read
FOR MORTALS TO RISE THE GODS MUST FALL. In ancient Greece, the twelve gods demand the ultimate tribute – food, treasure, even human sacrifice. There are some mortals who cling to a desperate prophe…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Another thing I enjoy doing around this time of year is making reading plans and forming TBR lists. As you’d have seen, I sometimes stick to the plans, but I never stick to TBR lists, lol, no matte…| Zezee With Books
Incorporating engaging activities with read-alouds can bring stories to life and deepen students' understanding of important themes. Below are fun and| Region 13's Blog
Must-Have K-12 Book Links for Every Classroom! January is a time for fresh starts, meaningful reflections, and the chance to inspire student resilience.| Region 13's Blog
For a dozen years now, my plan has been to read Stephen King’s novels in publication order. My intent was to read at least one novel each year, but that didn’t pan out since I took an unplanned bre…| Zezee With Books
Earlier this year Veros @ Dark Shelf of Wonders shared the Game Night book tag and I immediately bookmarked it as one to try out myself over the festive period. Please do go check out her wonderful…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Sarah's Bookshelves Live Bonus Podcast Episode: Al Woodworth returns with Sarah to go behind the scenes of Amazon's Best Books of 2024 list.| Sarah's Bookshelves
December Book Talk December is filled with opportunities to captivate students through winter-themed read-alouds, holiday writing prompts, and activities| Region 13's Blog
After her perilous quest to free her mother, Xingyin thrives once more in the tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened by the discovery of a strange magic on the moon and the un…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
Read-alouds should be the last thing cut from your school day. Here are 5 simple benefits of read-alouds to ensure you don't do away with them!| foxwellforest.com
I took me a little break to get through the busyness of Thanksgiving, but hopefully I’m fully back now. (Fingers crossed) Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah, the Bionic Book Worm, and…| Zezee With Books
This is my first time sharing a wrap up. I meant to do one for October but my reading plans went slightly haywire when I made the mistake of trying to organise my TBR. Rather than give up on the id…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
In Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf captures the allure of gardens for those with equivocal feelings about fellow humans, writing that Sally Seton “often went into her garden and got from her flowers a peace which men and women never gave her.” Gardens offer us a glimpse into prelapsarian natural beauty and slow living, but as Olivia Laing demonstrates in The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise, not everyone gets to relish the peace of these Edens. They are inherently politic...| The Bookends Review
Shortly after posting my review for ‘The Woodsmoke Women’s Book Of Spells’ I had an email including a few pictures that I could add to that review. Originally I planned to simply …| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
For centuries, generations of Everlys have seen their brightest and best disappear, taken as punishment for a crime no one remembers, for a purpose no one understands. Their tormentor, a woman name…| Bewitching Books, Ravenous Reads
November is Family Literacy Month It's Family Literacy Month, an ideal time to encourage students to read and discuss books with their families. To| Region 13's Blog
Here’s a list of work you can buy directly from authors. This is often one of the most direct ways to support an author whose work you enjoy (or a specific cause), with the plus side that you might encounter writing that’s more unusual, niche or out of the mainstream. A quick FYI: typical royalties … Continue reading Author-Published Books| STARK HOLBORN
I’m late with this July wrap-up. But better late than never, eh? The quick of it is that July was HAWTTT and busy. Let’s Rewind is my version of a monthly wrap-up but instead of talking about only …| Zezee With Books
25 of the best books set in the 1980s. Historical fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, and books published in the 80s.| Book Girls' Guide
I read the first volume of this manga back in 2020 and enjoyed the story so much that I began collecting the volumes as they were released. It wasn’t until earlier this year, in March, to be exact …| Zezee With Books
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What’s the weirdest b…| Zezee With Books
From historical fiction books about the Seventies to popular books in the 70s, these are the best books set in the 1970s.| Book Girls' Guide
This list of highly-rated books set in Asia includes page-turning fiction, eye-opening memoirs, and well-researched non-fiction.| Book Girls' Guide
Weekend Reads is a post I do every now and then in which I discuss a topic I decide on at the spur of the moment and mention the books I’m currently reading. THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What’s contempo…| Zezee With Books
I haven’t done a tag since May. Actually, I haven’t done many tags this year, which is a shame for me because I enjoy doing them. Have I lost the enthusiasm for such posts? I really hope not. Thoug…| Zezee With Books
I’ve been procrastinating on sharing my thoughts about this graphic novel that I read back in April. They were marinating in the back of my mind. Krishna: A Journey Within by Abhishek Singh (illus.…| Zezee With Books
The second quarter of the year was marked by rereads, as the majority of books below are rereads. My motivation to read and blog waned some this quarter, so I turned to rereads to prevent any slump…| Zezee With Books
As teachers, we are often caught in the struggle of trying to fit so many things into our school day, and when time gets tight, it can be tempting to cut out read-alouds in your classroom. However, there are so many benefits to daily reading aloud to your students, so please Don’t Cut Your Read ... Read More about 6 Ways to Fit in Your Read-Alouds In Your Classroom The post 6 Ways to Fit in Your Read-Alouds In Your Classroom appeared first on Foxwell Forest.| Foxwell Forest
Giving our students access to great books is critical to helping them grow as learners and readers. I believe that a classroom library is as important to a classroom as the kitchen is to the home—it’s the heart or central hub of what brings us together. Building a classroom library and figuring out how to ... Read More about 5 Awesome Ways to Build a Classroom Library on a Budget The post 5 Awesome Ways to Build a Classroom Library on a Budget appeared first on Foxwell Forest.| Foxwell Forest
I had just finished up my welcome presentation to all of my new parents and students at the back to school night when a parent came up to me and said, “Well, good luck getting David to read this year! He hates books!” Knowing that she was referring to the part of the presentation where ... Read More about 3 Reluctant Reader Strategies: Ways to Unlock Their Love of Reading The post 3 Reluctant Reader Strategies: Ways to Unlock Their Love of Reading appeared first on Foxwell Forest.| Foxwell Forest
This article focuses on decision-making books that we believe every leader should read -or learn more about. Scientific insights from behavioral psychology and neuroscience require leaders to re-think many of their assumptions about how people -including themselves- think, decide, and act. This is particularly important when dealing with high-stakes, complex decision-making. During our training and […] This post 10 Decision-Making Books for Leaders is published on Neurofied.| Neurofied
We’ve selected 20 books about neuromarketing that we believe should be on your bookshelf. Some of them give you a broad overview of neuromarketing and others deep-dive into the conscious and subconscious brain. Influence By Robert B. Cialdini In his book Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (1984), Cialdini explains in detail the fundamental principles that […] This post Top 20 Neuromarketing Books is published on Neurofied.| Neurofied