Tag: Holidays

Christmas Gift Alert: Where the Sidewalk Ends Book and CD

Christmas Gift Alert: Where the Sidewalk Ends Book and CD

When I was a little girl, my grandmother bought me a copy of Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. It’s a collection of poems and short stories, aimed at younger children. I loved it. I still love it. My favorite is Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. I used […]

Christmas Gift Alert: Last Days of Summer by Steve Kluger

Christmas Gift Alert: Last Days of Summer by Steve Kluger

May 15, 1940 Charlie Banks New York Giants Polo Grounds, New York Dear Mr. Banks: I am a 12-year-old boy and I am dying from malaria. Please hit a home run for me because I don’t think I will be around much longer. Your friend, Joey Margolis Dear Kid: Last week it was the plague. […]

It’s the Holiday Season…

It’s the Holiday Season…

..and you know what that means, right? Another Book Binge Contest. We’ve got a big one planned this time, so be sure to check back over the weekend to see what the rules and prizes are. Just so you know, it’s going to be big. And by that I mean the contest and the prize. […]

Christmas Gift Alert: Posts Coming Soon

Christmas Gift Alert: Posts Coming Soon

I’ve started working on a series of post for December titled: Christmas Gift Alert. The idea is to let you know of some good gifts for your friends/family. If you see something and would like me to post it, please email me at thebookbinge @ gmail .com (no spaces) and I’ll post it for you. […]

Guest Blog: A Few of My Favorite Things

When Holly asked me to be a guest here at BOOK BINGE, I was looking through my notes and drafts and realized I could sort of combine some stuff and incorporate a suggestion Holly made which was to talk about some books I’m thankful for since tomorrow is Thanksgiving. What I came up with are […]