Friday Feature Scribbling Women Blog Tour

I’m part of my first blog tour! The publisher, Tundra Books, is running a huge giveaway contest during the blog tour! The prize: A collection of Marthe Jocelyn books – for the very young to young adults! All you have to do is follow the blog tour and leave a comment on any of the [...]

Spies of Mississippi

Title: Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement Author: Rick Bowers ISBN: 9781426305955 Pages: 120 pages Publisher/Date: National Geographic, c2010. “Twelve of the most powerful men in the state controlled a secretive network of spies and informants. A cadre of covert operatives used code [...]

Almost Astronauts

Title: Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream Author: Tanya Lee Stone ISBN: 9780763636111 Pages: 133 pages Publisher/Date: Candlewick Press, c2009. “Their original group was thirteen. [...] It was 1969 when they took their shot at being astronauts. Back then, women weren’t allowed to rent a car or take out a loan from the [...]