Elena Reads – Elena Reads and Reviews

Review: Cora Cooks Pancit Features Popular Filipino Dish

Pancit is among one of my favorite Filipino dishes – although I’ve only had it a few times in my

In this sweet book, Amy Hodgepodge: All Mixed Up! by Kim Wayans and Kevin Knotts, Amy learns how to embrace

It is the Fourth of July, Independence Day, Freedom Day, the day that Americans were granted freedom from Great Britain.

Hamilton, the musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is going on Disney+ tonight! I’ve never seen it, but hopefully, now I can!

It was cool being interviewed on the news about my blog. Watch the video:

My name is Elena and it is pronounced EE-LAY-NA. But sometimes in school during the first few weeks, or when

A lot of people have heard of The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats – but besides his most popular

Note from Elena: 12-year-old Frances M. loves books a lot! A few weeks ago, she reviewed Ella Enchanted. Now, she’s

If you spend a lot of time with your dad, you might like this book by actor and singer Will

Today is Juneteenth, or June 19th. The day in 1865 that all black people who were enslaved in America were