by Lara Marcus | Sep 26, 2017 | Kids Activities
Wonder By RJ Palacio – Lara’s Corner Book Review RATING:***** I was literally up until all night reading Wonder, and I have to say it was amazing. It made me cry, laugh, seethe in anger, I had so many mixed emotions throughout the story that I wasn’t sure what...
by Lara Marcus | Aug 30, 2017 | Kids Activities
Laura’s Book Corner The Apothecary by Malie Meloy RATING: 5/5 stars I loved this book! This book had a few subtle illustrations to keep your mind going. It had description and figurative language sweeping through each page. The ending was just as much as a surprise as...
by Lara Marcus | Jul 25, 2017 | Education
The Time Travelers by Linda Buckley-Archer SUMMARY: Peter Schock and Kate Dyer have both lived in the 21st century their entire lives. But after messing with an antigravity machine, Peter and Kate both end up in 1763. Peter and Kate will do anything in their lives to...
by Lara Marcus | Apr 25, 2017 | Kids Activities
Laura’s Book Corner Six Months Later by Natalie D. Richards RATING:**** I was at the edge of my seat the entire time I was reading this book. It kept me guessing until the very last line! The one thing I have to complain about is that the deaths were pretty intense...
by Lara Marcus | Jan 23, 2017 | Kids Activities
Lara’s Book Corner “Skill” by Tony Monchinski Summary What would you do if you were jogging through the woods and found a bloody duffel bag stuffed with $1.2 million in cash? If you’re high school teacher Stephen Long, you know that kind of money could change your...