THE SECRET LIVES OF PRINCESSES.....shhhh

Well, I don't know about you but I have read many a book about Princesses. Some were fantastic, some were good and some were just ok and then I found THIS ONE! It's full of secrets. You read that right, it's full of what really goes on with your average everyday, run of the mill Princess. Let me tell you, they have a lot going on under that tiara!

You will have to read this book to find out for yourself. After all, their secrets are safe with me.

THIRSTY FOR GIVING?

Greg Mortonson best selling book dealing with humanitarianism has now been adopted for the younger reader. If you are not familiar with his story in short, he was added by a Pakistani village when he became lost and ill while trying to climb one of the worlds largest mountains. He never forgot the people who helped him and he returned their kindness by building schools for the children. Since 1993 his schools have provided education for over 25,ooo students.

Who would not want to share this book with their child? It will teach them so many life long important lessons a few of which would be the fact that an eduction is not a given, that the world is not as big as you might think and right outside of your everyday box there is someone with an outstretched hand who is in need. Filled with new illustrations and up to date pictures this book will enrich anyone young or old who reads it.

Recommended for ages 8-12.

THOSE LAZY DAYS OF SUMMER READING

Here we are in the mist of summer. It's a real hot one this year. Lots of trips to the beach or pool are in deed the order of the day. That being said, taking along some reading material also a must. So, with no farther ado, here's a few I hope you will enjoy.



The Movie Ramona and Beezes opens soon and if you have not already, now would be a good time to read one of these delightful RAMONA books this one is a collection for a few favorites.
Here's a little background on Ramona, age four has an eleven year old sister Beezes as you can guess 11 + 4 does not always add up to happiness but who can resist a little sister with such charm and wit as Ramona? Not many and I bet you won't either.