Tag: Chronicle Books

• Book Review: The Great Gatsby

  This “Cook the Book” edition (Chronicle Books) is a republishing of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, complete with a set of 15 recipes at the end of the book, recipes of the food and drink mentioned throughout the novel. This edition is beautifully done, with an authentic Art Deco feel to it thanks…

  michardillo

  May 25, 2025

  books

  book-review, books, Chronicle Books, Cook the Book, drink, F. Scott Fitzgerald, fiction, food, NetGalley, nonfiction, novel, reading, The Great Gatsby

• Book Review-Only the Best: The Exceptional Life and Fashion of Ann Lowe by Kate Messner and Margaret E. Powell, illustrated by Erin K. Robinson

  Kate Messner is one of my favorite authors and when I see one of her new books, I just have to grab it and read it right away. Today one of her books was offered as a Kindle Special Deal, and I did just that. Only the Best: The Exceptional Life and Fashion of Ann…

  michardillo

  February 4, 2025

  books, Essay

  Alabama, Ann Lowe, book-review, books, Chronicle Books, Deep South, Erin K. Robinson, fashion design, Goodreads, Kate Messner, Kindle, literature, Margaret E. Powell, middle grade nonfiction, middle school, nonfiction, NYC, Only the Best, reading, teacher, writing