Books 2019 Reading Challenge 1 Jan 20191 Jan 2019 Happy New Year! You, our dear readers, are cordially invited to participate in... The Inaugural Giddy Goat Reading Challenge! (Above link opens Google Docs; if you'd prefer a PDF, click…
Culture Anastasia: the stage play (1954) 2 Nov 20182 Nov 2018 I'm back, with the first rendition of Anastasia's story (maybe not the first, but certainly the one that influenced many others after it). Remember, this is a series and you…
Books… Crazy Rich Asians (Book and Movie Thoughts) 30 Oct 201823 Oct 2018 Generally, when there’s a book-to-screen adaptation, a person—who has never read the book before—has to take a step back and debate whether it’s a good idea to enjoy the novel…
Culture Anastasia & Anna Anderson – the real story 5 Oct 20185 Oct 2018 We're standing at the beginning of a very long blog series (long because I only post once a month...) and this is the start! I have a fascination and love…
Books The Mysterious Benedict Society (A Book Review) 30 Aug 201830 Aug 2018 If, as a kid, you saw this peculiar ad in a newspaper, what would you do? Would you be one of the many curious children who enroll to take part…
Books Horse Thief (A Book Review) 31 Jul 2018 A few months ago we posted a listicle about our most re-readable books. I wish I would have put Horse Thief on the list. Written by Robert Newton Peck in…
Books The Littlest Bigfoot 24 Apr 2018 The Littlest Bigfoot is a fantasy novel written by Jennifer Weiner and it is told from three different perspectives. First, you have Alice, an overweight, clumsy twelve-year-old who doesn't fit…
Books Giddy Goat’s Favorite Re-reads 20 Mar 2018 Giddy Goat's love to read! For National Reading Awareness month we decided to compile a list of our favorite re-reads. We limited ourselves to no more than five! Sometimes we…
Books Ravished (book review) 2 Mar 201818 Mar 2018 March is a very literary month! It's on the tail end of Freedom to Read week, and the whole month is reading awareness month, so why not start the month…
Books Literature Lads We Love to Love – Listicle 20 Feb 201820 Feb 2018 When I posed the question which book character would you date and why, there was a collective groan from the Goats and much musing over who they'd pick! We all…
