Diwali in My New Home Book Review

Priya loves Diwali, but this year it's going to be different. This Diwali, she and her family live 9,000 miles away from India. Their new neighbors and friends aren't familiar with Diwali. How will Priya celebrate her favorite holiday in this new home? Shachi Kaushik's beautiful picture book shares Priya's hopes and sadnesses around her [...]

Friends Don’t Fall in Love Book Review

When I finished Erin Hahn's last novel, Built to Last, I shamelessly begged the author to write a spin-off featuring Shelby's friend, Lorelei Jones. Imagine my joy when she replied (!) and said that was the next book! Long story short, I've been looking forward to this book since I first met this character a [...]