My Daughter’s Story
This is the story that truly started my entire journey to The Good and the Beautiful. It all began with an interaction with my daughter one day when she came…
Author: Jenny Phillips
How to Judge a Book, Why You Should, and Why It’s OK
I take a lot of heat at times for saying some books are not good for our minds and hearts. Some people claim there are no bad books because there…
Do Good and Beautiful Books Prepare Children for Real Life?
Someone once told me, “I feel sorry for kids who read only clean books. They will be so naive and not prepared for life.” Have you ever heard that? Have…
How to Get Kids Interested in Good and Beautiful Books
In a world of instant gratification and fast-paced, thrilling entertainment, it can be hard to get your children interested in truly good, worthwhile books. It is possible, however, and unbelievably…
Be Brave About Books
In other blog posts, I’ve shared my daughter’s story and discussed how books have changed over the past 150 years, but now I’m encouraging you to BE BRAVE about books. …
How Books Have Changed in the Last Century
We often hear people say: “As long as my child is reading something, that’s all that matters.” That’s not true with many children’s books today. “Any” book isn’t providing an…