Review of A TALE OF TWO KITTIES by Sofie Kelly

Review of A TALE OF TWO KITTIES by Sofie Kelly

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Cats, Fiction
Sister Katusha poses with our copy of the book, which we bought at Poisoned Pen Bookstore in Scottsdale, AZ. We loved this cozy mystery set in a library and starring two cats with magical powers. Cats who can do magic – what could be more enchanting! Kathleen Paulson, head…
Review of THE RIGHT SIDE by Spencer Quinn

Review of THE RIGHT SIDE by Spencer Quinn

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Fiction
Because this is a book featuring a dog – and a black dog at that – we have graciously allowed our sister, Sofia, to model it 🙂 Of course we love cat books but we can most definitely enjoy a really good dog book as well. Especially because of…
Review of DOG LOST by Ingrid Lee

Review of DOG LOST by Ingrid Lee

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Fiction, Middle-Grade
I saw this book in my local library and was immediately drawn to the title and cover. Written in 2008, and based on a true story, it’s a powerful tale of a pit bull puppy, Cash, who, in protecting her best friend, MacKenzie, angers the boy’s father, who hauls…
Review of PAX by Sara Pennypacker

Review of PAX by Sara Pennypacker

June 8, 2020Posted inBooks, Fiction, Middle-Grade
I loved this book so much. Couldn’t put it down. I’ve been reading so many really compelling children’s books. In some ways they are more full of compassion and heart and soul than many adult books these days. This is the story of a boy and his little fox…
Review of DOG MEDICINE by Julie Barton

Review of DOG MEDICINE by Julie Barton

June 7, 2020Posted inBooks, Dogs, Memoir, Nonfiction
I ended up really liking this book. But I admit I had to struggle through the first third of it. It’s not easy for animal lovers because Barton writes about all the dogs and pets she had before getting her beloved Bunker, and they don’t all fare as well as he did.…