Tag: bookreviews

• 500 and Counting, Yo.

  Woah! Maybe Snap’s got something to say after all? (she shrugs and smiles) . . . Hey hey hey! I got notified by the WordPress fairies that I have over 500 followers! I feel like a cool kid! Like the belle of the ball! Like. . . the world is my friggin’ oyster, yo! (whispers:…

  SnapDragon X.

  March 11, 2021

  Two-Bit Musings.

  animallover, art, artist, atheism, Authenticity, beauty, blog, blogger, bloggeraward, blogging, bookreviews, Books, color, community, creativenonfiction, creativewriting, education, fiction, fun, Humanism, inspiration, lessons, life, lifestyle, love, music, painting, poetry, Simplicity, teacher, Teaching, Truth, wordpress, wordpressblogger, Writer, writing

• Kindred Spirits.

  It’s Book-of-the-Month Day, yo! A short critique of L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables Good morning, Dear Reader! As usual, I intend to keep this review short and sweet. Very sweet. Because that is exactly how I would describe this absolutely lovely piece of literature. . . . I’m not really sure how this one…

  SnapDragon X.

  April 23, 2020

  Book-of-the-Month.

  anneofgreengables, Authenticity, bibliophile, bookofthemonth, bookreviews, Books, fiction, literature, LMMontgomery, Simplicity

• Tuesday Talks: On Reading.

  You’re here because you like to read, no? Today’s Tuesday Talk Question: What is your favorite book of ALL TIME? Yes, you can only choose one! Tell us why you love it more than all the rest. And who knows? It could be Snap’s next Book-of-the-Month! (high five) Remember to be kind in your responses!…

  SnapDragon X.

  March 24, 2020

  Tuesday Talks.

  authenticy, bibliophile, bookreviews, Books, Discussion, fun, reading, Simplicity

• A Delightful Little Surprise.

  A short critique of Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies I’m not gonna lie, Dear Reader. I bought this book for two reasons: 1. It was in the discount bin. 2. Stephen King called it “A hell of a good book”. And, despite popular opinion of King, and the fact that IT might be his worst…

  SnapDragon X.

  August 14, 2019

  Book-of-the-Month.

  biglittlelies, bookofthemonth, bookreviews, Books, botm, fiction, lianemoriarty

• It’s No Secret: I Love This Book.

  A Short Critique of The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Ahh. Another book finished. Another book enjoyed. The Secret Life of Bees made my list of 100 Classics, in case you missed it. (Check it out here, yo.) It’s mentioned on almost every list of must-read fiction. So I decided to give…

  SnapDragon X.

  April 14, 2019

  It’s No Secret: I Love This Book.

  Authenticity, bees, bookreviews, Books, homesweethome, reading, readingchallenge, suemonkkidd, summer, thesecretlifeofbees

• The 100 Classics Reading Challenge: The Rules.

  See SnapDragon’s selection process for her Ultimate Library. So you like to read, eh? Then welcome to Snippets of SnapDragon’s newest feature: The 100 Classics Reading Challenge! (cue ribbon cutting and confetti cascades) As a certified high school English teacher, a post-graduate of English studies and creative writing, and just a bonafide lover of fiction,…

  SnapDragon X.

  April 10, 2019

  The 100 Classics Reading Challenge: The Rules.

  bibliophile, bookreviews, Books, classicnovels, classics, EnglishTeacher, homemaker, homesweethome, Library, reading, ReadingList, UltimateLibrary