Book Review | The Princess in Black by Dean and Shannon Hale

If you are looking for a fun beginning chapter book, Eliana has a recommendation for you! The Princess in Black series is one of her absolute favorites, and she has been eager to share it with you. Check out her video review below and see what you think!     Current books in The Princess in Black series: #1: The Princess in Black #2: The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party #3: The […] Read More

Scholastic Warehouse Sale Haul 2018 | JoyousRoar.com

Our Scholastic Book Warehouse Sale Haul | Spring 2018

One of the things I miss most about teaching elementary grades is the Scholastic Book Club. When students order books, teachers earn points for free books! It’s a win-win. Luckily, we live minutes away from a huge Scholastic warehouse, and they have sales a couple times each year. The last two sales have been BOGO sales, which, let’s face it, basically means I end up buying twice as many as I planned. What a shame! […] Read More