When it comes to reading, my tween aged daughter (age 8) takes after me. I was a book worm when I was younger, so now she's a book worm. After we say good night, she reads into the wee hours. I don't want to know what time her light goes off. It's been so interesting to see her book choices develop as a tween and how they compare to my own choices, either now or back then. She's slightly selective based on the cover of a book, which I'm constantly trying to convince her not to be, but I must admit that even as an adult, a cover can be … [Read more...]
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The Book Corner: My Tween Daughter’s Picks
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Review: M.O.M (Mom Operating Manual)
I was sent a copy of a new book called M.O.M. last week. I took a look at the cover with the image of superwoman in a box being passed from one child to another and decided that it was reading material for my 6 year-old son and I. So we sat down on the floor and started to read. Very quickly, I realized this was actually a book for me, not him. On page 3, when I read that moms are the "the most advanced human models on the planet," I thought, "hmmm....kid's book? I kind of got the idea on page 6 when the book started talking about signs of wear … [Read more...]
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