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Jul 22, 2012
Josie Brown
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it was amazing
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Dear Readers,
The idea for TOTLANDIA came to me during my tour for THE BABY PLANNER. All over the country, real baby planners hosted reading parties, where I met many of the readers who were members of moms-and-tots groups. It was a joy to watch these sweet, wonderful women (and their children) laugh and play together.
I realized what I was watching was the start of some life-long friendships.
In TOTLANDIA, four women--Lorna, Ally, Jillian, and Jade--forge new friendships in the most awkward of si ...more
The idea for TOTLANDIA came to me during my tour for THE BABY PLANNER. All over the country, real baby planners hosted reading parties, where I met many of the readers who were members of moms-and-tots groups. It was a joy to watch these sweet, wonderful women (and their children) laugh and play together.
I realized what I was watching was the start of some life-long friendships.
In TOTLANDIA, four women--Lorna, Ally, Jillian, and Jade--forge new friendships in the most awkward of si ...more
There are all those hit TV shows like Dance Moms or Toddlers and Tiaras and I never really got the appeal. After reading Totlandia by Josie Brown, I think I finally see it. For folks who love shows such as those or just a really great story that has a ton of humor mixed in, Totlandia is the book for you!
The storyline was so easy to get caught up in. Right away, Josie Brown hooks readers and she doesn't let go til the last page. I got so involved in each character's story and was right alongside ...more
The storyline was so easy to get caught up in. Right away, Josie Brown hooks readers and she doesn't let go til the last page. I got so involved in each character's story and was right alongside ...more
I first discovered Josie when I read "True Hollywood Lies" (which I could not put down). I'm not a mom but I picked up the Totlandia series because I love Josie's writing and Totlandia definitely does NOT disappoint. It's a good, fun read - the dialogue is entertaining and funny and the characters are relatable, most are likable, and all have a depth to them that is hard to accomplish in a page turner. I definitely find myself having favorites. For anyone worried about the reviews saying that th
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Totlandia is the tale of four moms trying to get in San Francisco's elite moms and tots' group, admission into which guarantees the kids and their families unlimited access to opportunities and success.
The standards are high and perfection is expected, although.. no one is!
Totlandia is outlandishly fun, and a very good reminder to keep your life and ambition in check! Highly recommend it! ...more
The standards are high and perfection is expected, although.. no one is!
Totlandia is outlandishly fun, and a very good reminder to keep your life and ambition in check! Highly recommend it! ...more
