#31DaysOfBooks 2018: Betsy Aldredge and Carrie DuBois Shaw
admin Betsy & Carrie Recommend: The Pros of Cons by Alison Cherry, Lindsay Ribar, and Michelle Schusterman The Pros of Cons by Alison Cherry, Lindsay Ribar, and Michelle Schusterman is a…
BOOK CELEBRATIONS
#31DaysOfBooks 2018: Corinne Demas
Corinne Recommends: Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall A moving story about an early-American family–their hard work and joys, and the cycle of seasons. Owl Moon by Jane Yolen A poetic…
#31DaysOfBooks 2018: R.R.Noall
R.R. Recommends: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The description is vivid and it is an amazing example of well-written work. My Therapist is a Couch: Poetry & Whimsy by…
#31DaysOfBooks 2018: Julie Eshbaugh
Julie Recommends: Crossing The Line by Meghan Rogers This is a great spy thriller–something YA doesn’t have enough of–with a strong female main character. It’s full of action, but it’s…
#31DaysOfBooks 2018: Tamarah Mack
Tamarah Recommends: Living Successfully with Screwed Up People by Elizabeth B. Brown Living Successfully with Screwed Up People is a highly recommended book to read because it helps you overcome…
#31DaysOfBooks 2018: Lindsay DeRollo
Lindsay Recommends: Harriet and the Spaghetti Snake by Tracy Kushwaha The illustrations are adorable, and it’s a fun and creative idea for a story that teaches kids a valuable lesson…
My Favorite Children’s Book By Andrea Bledsoe King
I am going to be honest; this was the hardest assignment I have ever been assigned by B4R! I have read so many books as a kid, a teenager, and…
My Favorite Teachers- A Tribute by Andrea Bledsoe King
I actually have two teachers I would like to honor for Teachers’ Appreciation Week. The first person was my kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Bennie Campbell. Mrs. Campbell should have been the…
National Poetry Month: Holding On: A Poem by Andrea Bledsoe King
In honor of National Poetry Month, I wanted to share a poem that I wrote with you all! Written for my husband, Neale King. After 9 years of marriage, I…
National Poetry Month:The Griesly Wife by John Manifold
By Andrea Bledsoe King When I was very young my father, Ralph Bledsoe, Jr. would read me this poem quite often. My dad, now age 72, has been smoking since…