As I was getting read to go to the library and pick up the books to take pictures of for today's post, I was surprised to learn how few 3rd-grade books made into movies there are. I barely have 10 books. Right now. If I've learned anything it is that studios are constantly … [Read more...]
Lord of the Rings Movie night snacks
Hi! Future Ticia 2024 here, I'm updating and republishing this 2015 post. The Lord of the Rings was our very first movie marathon for New Year's Eve, and we repeated it again as our last official one before Batman headed off to the army. Our Lord of the Rings snacks and Lord of … [Read more...]
Frankenstein book club
Freshman year I chose to have my kids read Frankenstein. I did this knowing full well I don't like the book, and the style of gothic literature, but it's also worth reading because of all the precedents it sets and because there are worthwhile ideas in the book. I enlisted help … [Read more...]
4th-grade books made into movies
As I grabbed the books to take a picture of the 4th-grade books made into movies, I was amazed at how many really cool books made into movies there are on this list. Some of my favorites, and definitely some of the more accurate to the book movies. (there are affiliate links … [Read more...]
5th-grade books made into movies
I think 5th grade can often be a sweet spot for reading. The kids are old enough to start having great discussions, they are reading more or less independently, and the books are short enough that parents can easily read along with their kids and still read whatever books they … [Read more...]
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