Welcome to the Dragonwings Bookstore Blog!
Our favorite books (new and old), fun new products, upcoming store events, Waupaca activities, author visits, Waupaca school district events and more. Comments, share, and visit often!Help Break the Reading Record!
On October 6th Dragonwings Bookstore is is planning to help break a world record for the largest shared reading experience in history. You can join us, and more than 2 million children and adults across the country and around the globe, by reading Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney. We will be attempting to [...]
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September 29, 2011 |
Category: Activities, Blog, Events, News | Comments: none | Tags: book, Bookstore, dragonwings, Kids, literacy, Llama Llama, pledge, Read for the Record, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Our Dragon Friends Are Missing!
Help!We have a problem here at Dragonwings. Our dragon friends Stripe, Flame, and Scales are missing! The last time we saw the mischievous threesome they were reading My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. My Father’s Dragon is the story of a young boy named Elmer Elevator who goes on an adventure to save a [...]
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June 22, 2010 |
Category: Activities | Comments: none | Tags: being held hostage, Bookstore, dragon friends, dragonwings, elmer elevator, Kids, Missing, ruth stiles gannett, Waupaca, wild island
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI The Lonely Hearts Club
The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg “Yesterday, love was such and easy game to play…” but now Penny Lane Bloom knows better. As Penny puts it, guys are “lying, cheating scum of the earth.” Rather than looking for romance, she swearing it off, for good (or at least for the next ten years or [...]
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Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: Bookstore, dragonwings, easy voice, heart ache, initial membership, Kids, lonely hearts club, scum of the earth, Waupaca, Yesterday
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer
Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham While Theodore might not be old enough to take the bar exam or even drive a car, his legal knowledge earns him the respect of his classmates as well as many adults in the legal system. Both of Theodore’s parents are lawyers, allowing Theodore access to the courtroom [...]
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Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: bar exam, Bookstore, car, classmates, dragonwings, knowledge, legal knowledge, murder trial, trial lawyer, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Shoot-Out by Mike Lupica
Shoot-Out by Mike Lupica There is one sport Jake loves to play: soccer. As the star center mid fielder, he’s exactly where he wants to be. The problem is this star player has ended up on the worst team ever. It’s not that he doesn’t like the other kids on his team, is just that [...]
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Category: Uncategorized | Comments: none | Tags: Bookstore, dragonwings, Kids, mid fielder, mike lupica, player, star center, star player, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Ladybug Girl at the Beach
Ladybug Girl at the Beach by David Soman and Jacky Davis Ladybug Girl, Lulu, and her dog, Bingo, are back and this time they are on the way to the beach – which Lulu knows she’ll love! When she gets there, however, she’s not so sure about those big waves and those huge roaring sounds. [...]
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Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: barks, Bingo, Bookstore, day at the beach, dragonwings, fun story, Kids, sand castles, soman, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Sharon Lovejoy Event…
Hey Everyone!The Sharon Lovejoy book signing event last Saturday was a great success! Check out Sharon Lovejoy’s blog to see what she thought of the event…http://sharonlovejoy.blogspot.com/2010/06/dandelion-wishes-to-you.html
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June 8, 2010 |
Category: Events | Comments: none | Tags: book signing, Bookstore, dandelion, dragonwings, Fun, hey everyone, last saturday, SATURDAY, sharon lovejoy, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Waggit Forever!
Waggit Forever by Peter Howe Waggit is back with a new story in his familiar city park, but new problems are threatening his pack. Uprights (humans) are making changes in the park that are also making it harder for Waggit and his friends to stay safe and to find food. The rival dog pack wants [...]
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May 30, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: animal lovers, Bookstore, dragonwings, heroic feat, Kids, park, unwanted attention, uprights, warriors, Waupaca
Dragonwings Bookstore Fun for Kids Waupaca, WI Spells
Spells By Aprilynne Pike Laurel has been summoned to the Academy of Avalon, a place that had once been her home but which she no longer remembers. She’s been happy to live with her human parents, but after the last troll attacks and the looming threat of more, the time has come to learn more [...]
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May 26, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: Academy, bestselling novel, Bookstore, dragonwings, faerie, home, human parents, new york times, tough choices, Waupaca
Book Reading at Dragonwings with the Humane Society of Waupaca County
May 6th 6:00-7:00pm Join us at Dragonwings Bookstore for book reading with the Humane Society of Waupaca County. May 2-8 is Be Kind to Animals Week. Meet kittens, read a few good books, and learn about taking care of pets. Stop by and join Dragonwings in showing your support for our furry friends. Twenty percent [...]
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April 24, 2010 |
Category: Activities, Events | Comments: none | Tags: book, book reading, Bookstore, dragonwing, dragonwings, kittens, reading, Society, waupaca county, Week