FALLING ACORNS, MIGHTY OAKS

Category: Book Reviews

  • The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson Review

    The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a great book. I read the Kindle version and I was surprised that the book was over so quickly. The book wasn’t set up so that the footnotes and index weren’t included in the percent completion. It was…

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  • Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson My rating: 3 of 5 stars I just finished this work last night and I thought it was good, but I didn’t think it was the greatest. I wasn’t even particularly compelled to see if my library had the second work for check out (I usually avoid reading series, because…

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  • The Best Friend [A Book Review] & Kindle Oasis

    The Best Friend [A Book Review] & Kindle Oasis

    I just finished The Best Friend, which was a very stereotypical teen romance novel with some twists.  While the book was good, I found myself frustrated with the characters and the ending of the work.  I also read the bonus chapter that was promoted at the end of the Kindle book, which left me wanting more…

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  • Cookies With The Kids

    Cookies With The Kids

    Yesterday I made cookies with the kids. I had three recipes I was prepared to make.  We made it through two of them.  I managed to make oatmeal raisin cookies and chocolate chip.  Oreo cheesecake cookies had to wait for another day. Today is Thanksgiving.  You might see a post from me later, if I…

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