Classics Club Spin #18 is here!! On Wednesday, August 1st, a number from 1-20 will be chosen and I will then have until August 31st to read the book from my list that corresponds with that number. This will be my third #ccspin, and I can't wait to see which book gets picked! Here's my spin... Continue Reading →
20 Books of Summer 2018
Now that Memorial Day Weekend has come and gone, I think we can all agree that summer has unofficially begun. I'm looking forward to the longer days, the warm temperatures, the fresh produce, time spent at the pool, and of course summer reading. I'm especially excited to be participating in Cathy of 746 Books 20 Books... Continue Reading →
Classics Club Spin #17 Review: Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Heidi, Johanna Spyri First Published 1880 Most of us are no doubt familiar with at least some aspects of the plot of this iconic Children's Classic. Heidi is the story of a young orphan girl who is brought to live with her reclusive grandfather on his farm high in the Swiss Alps. Here she sleeps on a... Continue Reading →
Classics Club Spin #17 Results
The results for the Classics Club Spin #17 are in!! The number selected was 3, which means I'll be reading... Heidi by Johanna Spyri I'm very happy about this, since I've been meaning to pick up Heidi for the past few months. I have fond memories of watching the film and mini-series versions as a child... Continue Reading →
Classics Club Spin #17 List
I'm so excited that another Classics Club Spin has been announced! This will be spin #17, and my second time participating since I joined the Classics Club last July. Next Friday, March 9th, a number from 1-20 will be chosen and I will then have until April 30th to read the book from my list... Continue Reading →
Challenge Accepted: My 2018 Reading Challenge Plans
It's that time to start thinking about 2018 reading goals, and I'm aiming high next year you guys. My main goal is to read the books that I own (whether physical or digital), plus I also want to read more classics and nonfiction. I thought participating in several reading challenges would be a fun way... Continue Reading →
Back to the Classics Challenge 2018
The Back to the Classics Challenge is hosted by Karen at Books and Chocolate. There are 12 fun categories to encourage readers to return to the classics. Be sure to check out this sign up post for all the rules I thought this would be a fun way to get to some of the books on my Classics... Continue Reading →