I’m a perfectionist…and that’s a problem when you are trying to be perfect in many areas. Admittedly, I’m a work in progress. Now, I try
National Reading Month: Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters – An African Tale by John Steptoe is a story of ‘what goes around comes around’ set in Africa. Mufaro is the
National Reading Month: The House You Pass on the Way
The House You Pass on the Way by Jacqueline Woodson is a story about Staggerlee, a biracial teenager living in the mostly black town of
National Reading Month: Brothers of the Knight
Brothers of the Knight by Debbie Allen is a twist on the classic tale The Twelve Dancing Princesses. I have read this story aloud many
National Reading Month: Educator Barnes Reads – When I Am Old with You
When I Am Old with You by Angela Johnson is a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. I became sentimental the first time I read this
Monday Musings: My February Writing Review
My first Monday Musings of each month will include links to all the pieces I wrote during the previous month and my reflections about a