I should probably start off by explaining why I read this book. Neither of my children have ADHD. Neither has a diagnosis, nor have I ever suspected that either one should. In fact, reading this book, I was more sure than ever that my children do not have ADHD. That said, humans are unique. Kids… Continue reading Book Review: What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew by Sharon Saline
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(Audio) Book Review: 52 Ways to Reconcile by David A. Robertson
I received an Advance Listening Copy of this book thanks to the publisher and Libro.fm. All opinions are my own. David A. Robertson is a prolific Indigenous-Canadian author who has written picture books, middle-grade stories, graphic novels, and two memoirs. He'll be one of the featured writers at our local Writers Fest this August, in… Continue reading (Audio) Book Review: 52 Ways to Reconcile by David A. Robertson
(Audio) Book Review: The Harder I Fight the More I Love You by Neko Case
The Harder I Fight the More I Love You - Neko Case (Hachette Audio, 2025) I received an ALC of this book thanks to Libro.fm and the publisher. All opinions are my own I'm moderately familiar with Neko Case's music, primarily her work with The New Pornographers, but I knew nothing about her personal life.… Continue reading (Audio) Book Review: The Harder I Fight the More I Love You by Neko Case
Book Review: At a Loss for Words by Carol Off
At a Loss for Words - Carol Off (Random House Canada, 2024) Carol Off is a widely respected Canadian journalist, the longtime host of CBC’s As It Happens. As such, and because I have read a book by Off before, I felt confident this book would be illuminating and fair and it did not disappoint.… Continue reading Book Review: At a Loss for Words by Carol Off
Book Review: The Names of All the Flowers by Melissa Valentine
Melissa and her brother Junior are tight-knit siblings at the tail-end of a large, chaotic family. Growing up in the 90s in Oakland, California, the parents of a Black mother from the South and a white Quaker father. Their mother works nights, sleeping during the day, and their father is a hoarder and the children… Continue reading Book Review: The Names of All the Flowers by Melissa Valentine
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