The Odd Job Squad Author: Karl FieldsI haven’t read a book for tweens in a long time that I enjoyed as much as The Odd Job Squad. Delightful, spot on, with characters that share the difficulty of being on the outs of their peers, but make the best of it, this book is a winner! All of Fields’ characters glisten and gleam with the shine of real kids in middle school!At Marine Middle School, Ander Cartwright, Christian, computer geek Joe, and basketball queen Shooter form a club – of sorts. When ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Odd Job Squad
Book Reviews & Giveaway: The End of the Wasp Season
The End of the Wasp SeasonAuthor: Denise MinaDark, pensively psychological, and ragingly redemptive, The End of the Wasp Season pulls characters in and out of their families’ yawping bellies, and thrusts them into the light – and dark. Each character ties itself by thin threads to familial relationships, relationships that either claw and tear or offer up enough to survive. While some characters find compassion, others perform murder. Kay Murray and her family do not feast upon each other, ... continue reading...
Childrens Fashion Reveiws: Origany
OriganyAt the Review Broads, we are always on the lookout for unique, sustainable children’s clothing that are gorgeous, well made, organic and very chic! Origany has delivered a children’s line that pleased me immensely and are eco-correct! However, the main thing that caught my eye was the quality of their organic cotton children’s bodysuit as well as the beautiful fabric, the aesthetic “look” and the fact that these coveralls were totally comfortable for baby!!We received the NFL green ... continue reading...
Fashion Reviews: Hairtwisters
Medieval Metal by HairtwistersThis innovative company sent me two products to review, a 6” Silver Ponytail Wrap and the Red Cullen Crest Hair Hook inspired by “Twilight,” which debuts just in time for the premier of “Breaking Dawn.”Well, I can tell you that my granddaughter Libby grabbed the Red Cullen Crest Hair Hook immediately and pulled it into her hair within seconds! She is 10 and had NO trouble inserting the clip into her chin length hair. And she wowed us all!If you have teenagers, ... continue reading...
Winners
Broad "Z" will be traipsing around Rhode Island this week on a little "holiday." OK, so she travels a LOT (Jamaica, Cancun & Paris within the next 6-8 weeks), so things might be a little quieter than usual here on The Broads. Don't worry, we haven't abandoned you...we'll be back with more reviews soon. In the meantime, have fun getting ready for Back to School and check out our latest winners...$50 Ferro Cosmetics gift cardLiz N. - marcsgirl61The Taint of MidasJoan O. - Palmyra, NJDavid C. ... continue reading...
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