I only read seven books in July, not including my seven picture book reads. I am hoping this slower pace of reading will help me read a whole bunch of books for the upcoming Little Café Readathon. I am excited to start reading for Team Apple, which is my team for the readathon. Go Team Apple! 📣🍏 …

Release Date: October 20th, 2026Elfie and her two sisters, Louette and Magda, travel through the French countryside in a double-decker mobile bookstore called The Stinky Book. After gaining custody of her younger sisters, the eldest, Louette, whisks them away from their overbearing aunt, Delphine, …

And we're back! I'm currently behind on reading books for this color wheel challenge but that's okay... at least I am reviewing books on the regular. If you don't know I created this easy challenge to focus on reading books from my 2025 Reading List. I've reviewed books with yel…

What would happen if Sleeping Beauty had to create a poisoned apple, and Snow White faced off against a dragon? Fairy tales meet Freaky Friday in this series, where there’s a magical mix-up for every princess!
As a baby, Rose was cursed to meet a mysterious fate on her thirteenth birthday . . . but …

I'm thrilled to discuss my reading challenge for the beginning of the year! I was thinking of ways to go through my 2025 Reading List and came up with reading books based on the color of the cover. It's an easy way to read randomly through my list and makes for a pretty challenge to share. …

Start your quest with a talking purple llama and protect the Kingdom of Ravenwood! Join eight-year-old Dak as he’s swept into a magical adventure to protect the people and creatures of their kingdom—including dragons!
Eight-year-old Dak spends his days scooping llama poop and dreaming of adventure. …

What would happen if Cinderella found herself in the beast's castle, and Beauty woke up in some evil stepmother's home? Fairy tales meet Freaky Friday in this series, where there’s a magical mix-up for every princess!Ella’s spent her life dreaming about adventure, but it’s hard to have adve…

All it took was one majestic frog and a love brew gone wrong—and faster than you can say ribbit, Misha got expelled...again. Things aren’t much better back home. A rival tea shop opens across the street, and rumors spread that the Dayaans' tea is cursed. Determined to fix her family’s reputatio…

At Hurston Middle School, best friendship is a big deal. And Zariah Brown makes the best best friendship bracelets in town. Business is booming; Zariah can hardly keep up with orders. 
The problem is, Zariah doesn’t have a best friend of her own. As the entire seventh grade gears up for their big Pa…

On Halloween, it is always wise to expect the unexpected, but no amount of planning could have prepared Eve for that particular night. Fleeing an unpleasant orphanage, she’s saved by someone who she never believed was real…the fabled Pumpkin King himself.
Throwing caution aside, Eve accepts the offe…

Lavinia “Vin” Lucas is out of control and out of options. Stranded by parents who would rather use their average magical abilities to study dung beetles than raise her, Vin's been on her own for years. But she’s never been able to corral her own powerful, unpredictable magic. After years of det…

Eleven-year-old Mimi Mackson dreams of winning a local baking contest to finally prove she’s not the least talented member of her large Indian-American family. Plus, it’ll start her on the path to becoming a celebrity chef like her culinary idol, Puffy Fay. But when Mimi’s dad returns from a busine…