A Year of Reading

Soldier Song: A True Story of the Civil War by Debbie Levy illustrated by Gilbert Ford Disney Hyperion, 2017 review copy provided by...

Stand Up and Sing! Peter Seeger, Folk Music, and the Path to Justice by Susanna Reich illustrated by Adam Gustavson Bloomsbury, 2017 ...

I loved getting a copy of Chris Barton's new 88 Instruments last week (direct from the author himself!) I got the package on Monda...

STRING THEORY by Ronald Wallace I have to believe a Beethoven string quartet is not unlike the elliptical music of gossip: one vi...

I have a couple of songs to share this week. Music lyrics are one of my favorite forms of poetry. You feel like a candle in a hurrica...

Camille Saint-Saëns’s The Carnival of the Animals new verses by Jack Prelutsky illustrated by Mary GrandPré includes CD of music and vers...

We are vacationing in Hilton Head this week. We are having a nice time--very relaxing with just the right amount of things to do. Last nig...