Top Ten Tuesday: Audiobook Narrators

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Favorite Audiobook Narrators. I love listening to audiobooks. I feel like I've become some kind of audiobook expert because of how much I listen to them. So this was a hard list to narrow down. There are so many fantastic narrators out there, but here are ten I …

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Odyssey Award: 2023

Last year, I completed listening to the backlog of Odyssey Award winner and honor books. This award is given to producers of the best audiobooks for children and young adults in the U.S. Since I'm caught up, I now only have to listen through the current year's winners and honor books. Here's what I thought …

Odyssey Award Update #4

At the beginning of 2022, one of my goals was to finish listening through the Odyssey Award winner and nominee audiobooks. I successfully completed this goal at the end of December (2022). While the winners and nominees for 2023 have already been announced, I feel a great sense of accomplishment of listening through the others. …

Book Spotlight: Radical Love by Zachary Levi

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. I'm always a bit wary of celebrity memoirs because I'm not sure I want to know all the details of their dirty laundry. But Radical Love …

Top Ten Tuesday: Fall 2022 TBR

This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Books On My Fall 2022 To-Read List. As always, this list is a combination of books I want to read, need to read, and hope to read. It frequently changes. New books: There are always so many new books coming out! Here are my most anticipated for the …

Odyssey Award Update #3

I've been making steady progress on my Odyssey Award challenge. I only have five left to read, but several are part of a series and two are also graphic novels. I decided for the ones that are part of a series I'm going to listen through the entire series leading up to the title that …

Book Spotlight: Queen’s Hope by E.K. Johnston

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. Prepare yourself for the fangirl gushing. I've slowly been making my way through the Star Wars Disney canon books via audiobook. I've been listening to a lot around the Original Trilogy timeframe, …

Odyssey Award Update #2

In the past few months, I've listened to a lot of audiobooks so I thought I'd give an update on my Odyssey Award listening challenge. I've read through ten of the fourteen Odyssey Award winners and thirty-six of the fifty-two honor books. I only have twenty more to listen to, which doesn't seem like a …

Odyssey Award Update

A few years ago, when I decided I wanted to try listening to audiobooks, I learned about the Odyssey Award. This award is given out annually to the producer of the best audiobook for children or young adults in the U.S. I figured since these audiobooks won awards for being an audiobook that they would …

Book Spotlight: From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back

Welcome to book spotlight where instead of giving you another book review, I’m just going to talk about books I’ve read recently that I enjoyed. If you don't know, I have a goal to listen to as many Star Wars audiobooks as possible. I'm working my way through the Disney Canon novels first since most …