Daily Archives: April 8, 2020

Book Review: A Kids Book About Covid-19

A Kids Book About Covid-19, by Malia Jones I was sent this book by my CASA supervisor, who saw the topicality of the material and thought that it would be worth sharing with one’s CASA kiddos if they expressed concern … Continue reading

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Book Review: My Book For Kids With Cansur

My Book For Kids With Cansur:  A Child’s Autobiography Of Hope, by Jason Gaes This book, which really was written by a child dealing with metastatic cancer, is a good example of what happens when you find a need for … Continue reading

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Some Thoughts On An Unusual Passover

By the time you read this, the Passover will have finished, but at the time I write this I am getting ready this evening and reflecting and eating dinner and preparing for the Passover.  Admittedly, this Passover is one of … Continue reading

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Book Review: Unleavened Bread

Unleavened Bread, by Robert Grant It is hard to imagine that this book was a best seller in 1900.  Reading this book some 120 years after it was written, it is easy enough to see that the author was trying … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Health Index Of Children

The Health Index Of Children, by Ernest Bryant Hoag The most fascinating aspect of this book is the wide gulf between how impartial and quantifiable and scientific the author thinks that his discussion is and the way that his discussion … Continue reading

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