2021 Fascinating Friday Finds July 9
This week's edition is chock full of fun. I found two wonderful books for you to check out, recipes for chocolate lava cake & a summer garden veggie salad, and patterns for knit or crochet summer tops. I hope you enjoy the Friday Finds including a couple of author/blogger shout-outs.
Bentley and the Magic Sticks | 5-Star Children's Book Review
Bentley and the Magic Sticks follows an extra-large canine as he finds out that his favorite sticks have magical powers, thanks to a wonderful Fairy Dogmother called Tia! Because other dogs are afraid of his large size Bentley has no one to play with. However, with his magic sticks, he manages to make new friends
The Cul-de-Sac War by Melissa Ferguson | Review | 4.5 Stars
Bestselling author Melissa Ferguson's latest rom-com proves that good fences make good neighbors—and that sometimes love and hate share a backyard.
Finding Family in a Far Away Land by Amanda Wall (An Adoption Story) | Children's Book Review, Giveaway, & Author Interview
Every adoption experience is unique but the yearning to have unconditional family love is universal. Two Indian sisters, Priya and Ari, experience what it's like to be adopted into a multi-cultural, interracial family. Walk alongside these two charming, dynamic girls as they journey through the adoption transition to a new country full of surprising experiences!
James Dreadful and the Spell Guardian by Alan Creed | Spotlight & Giveaway!
In Book #1 of the Dreadful Series, A Boy Confronts His Father's Dark Legacy
Fourteen-year-old James Dreadful is living a normal life in a small Colorado town. But his past is anything but normal. Born in Nobrocoso—a mystical land of magic and myths—James was brought to earth at the age of three to escape sorcerous assassins after the death of his parents.
Our Italian Summer by Jennifer Probst | Review
Three generations of women in the Ferrari family must heal the broken pieces of their lives on a trip of a lifetime through picturesque Italy. I found this story touching, memorable, and highly entertaining. I highly recommend it! #Fiction #Family #ItalyTours #FamilyDrama #5-Star