A bittersweet and poignant anime about family, connection, and sisterhood -- featuring a wide variety of nuanced female characters -- from Studio Ghibli.
A wonderful film for the 6yr-12yr age range. Two thumbs up!
It's getting colder and my thoughts are straying to visions of decorated trees, mulled cider, holiday baking, and snuggling up on the couch with my kids and a pile of Christmas books. I'm going to share with you some of my favourites, new and old!
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My 15yr old and I share a love of the dystopian genre. Here is a selection of our favourites!
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The love of a good book is a gift I want to pass along to my boys. Every year, I take a great deal of pleasure in planning what books will be under the tree on Christmas morning. I start making my long list in January, cut it in half by August, and whittle it down to a dozen or so by November. This is what was under our tree for Christmas 2013...
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