This is a book that every young adult needs to read. Retaliation is avenging an injury or wrong a person has done to you by returning some injury or wrong to that person. Through an engaging story, this book explores how deeply violence exists in many communities and the measures some families will go through…
Will your tooth ache on Toothache Day? Will you see any aliens on Extraterrestrial Visitor Day? On National Stop Bullying Day, will you do your best to put a stop to your neighborhood bully? Will you read your favorite book while you take a bath on Read in the Bathtub Day? Choose one or more of…
How can one abuse an adverb? An adverb isn’t something you can grab hold of and beat up, but you can use them so often in your writing that the person reading your book is traumatized to the point that he wants to throw it across the room. Seriously? Adverbs can traumatize? Do an experiment. …
Valentine’s Day is a time of love and romance, but not everyone wants to give his or her object of affection flowers. Some people prefer to receive something that is a bit different, something that will last longer than a bouquet of flowers, a bottle of perfume, or a box of chocolates. Hugs and Misses:…
When I think of a peacock, the first thing that comes to mind is its glorious fanlike tail complete with brilliant plumage that is adorned with iridescent spots that look like eyes. Did you realize that it is only the male of the species that has such a tail? Some Interesting Facts About PeacocksPeacock is…
Will your weatherperson accurately forecast the weather on National Weatherman’s Day? Will you visit Wertz Candies in Lebanon, PA on Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon, PA Day? Will you write a story about a butterfly on Western Monarch Day? How much nutella will you eat on World Nutella Day? Do you have a significant…
