Category: Clean Books

These are all compelling books that are near misses for my designation of clean books, Commendable Lit. They contain some language, immorality or slightly objectionable content.  They’re...

Finding a great book is hard. Finding your favorite book genre is harder. One problem is that books don’t have content ratings like movies. You want to avoid a bad reading experience, but you...

Helping kids develop empathy for others might be as simple as reading them stories. I remember reading a story to my five year old son. It was about a little girl who gave away her favorite doll...

The power of true life stories is our ability to relate to the story teller. We have all been at the place when our courage has failed. When we’ve wondered if we could take it any more. Hearing the...

Self care is a trendy term that is fuzzy in definition, partly because taking care of yourself has so many facets.   This list covers a wide range of self care practices in the areas of...

Who is Aslan in the Chronicles of Narnia? Aslan is the central figure in all seven Narnia books. (Apparently, Aslan is Turkish for lion.) All the stories revolve around him. He is the King over...