If You Were Me and Lived in the....Middle Ages by Carole P Roman is not your typical children's book. First off, it's thick! There are over 70 pages filled with illustrations and story as well as another dozen for a glossary. I was very impressed when I opened it up and I hadn't even started reading yet! This is definitely a book I'll be reading to Peyton. The layout of the story is 1 page has plenty of text telling of the way things were back in the Medieval ages and the accompanying page ...
Carole P Roman
Can a Princess Be a Firefighter?
Can a princess be a firefighter? Well, of course she can! That was my first reaction. But I remember a time when little girls were not encouraged to follow their dreams. I remember growing up and seeing women be mostly moms. But as I grew up I also saw a shift. I saw women breaking into careers and I saw women being more than stay at home moms on television. It was great! Now, I'm raising strong, resilient, intelligent little girl and I tell her every day she can be whatever she wants to be. ...