Book Review

Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – November 2021 Edition

A round up of books I read for my own enjoyment including a memoir and a YA novel.
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Children’s Book Review: A Christmas Too Big by Colleen Madden

Kerry feels her family's Christmas is too big. When she visits her neighbor, Mrs. Flores, she is reminded Christmas is really about spending time with the people you love.
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#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: Do You Know? Vehicles and Transportation by Camille Babeau

A comprehensive guide to all types of transportation from history to present day to the future. Toddlers on up will enjoy pointing out the various vehicles on your next road trip.
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#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: Let’s Be Safe by Alice Le Hénand

Teach toddlers how to be safe in all kinds of situations with a fun, interactive pull-the-tab board book.
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#NonFicNov Children’s Book Review: My Journal About Life by Erin Yun

A journal that includes an opportunity for writing memories, taking quizzes, making lists of favorites, and all sorts of other tween/teen fun.
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Review: Literati Book Club Subscription – November 2021

A unique book subscription that includes celebrity curators and books fit for your tastes.
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#NonFicNov – Children’s Book Review: The Day Time Stopped by Flavia Ruotolo

In The Day Time Stopped we can see what kids, animals, and families are doing at that same moment all over the world.
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Children’s Book Review: A Home Again by Colleen Rowan Kosinski

A house was a home and then a family moved away. It doesn't know how to be a home again, or does it?
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#NonFicNov – Book Review: A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year by Six-Word Memoirs

Teachers, students, and parents write about the terrible, horrible no good pandemic school year in six-word memoir format.
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Book Review: The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany by Lori Nelson Spielman

For many generations, a curse and a family secret have kept the second-born daughters from living the lives they were meant to have. A trip to Italy for Aunt Poppy's 80th birthday will change everything.
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Stacie's bookshelf: read-in-2023

The Lazy Genius Kitchen: Have What You Need, Use What You Have, and Enjoy It Like Never Before
Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
The Royal Governess: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II's Childhood
Food Fight
Spare
Foster
This Time Tomorrow
To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings
Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage
Save What's Left
Remarkably Bright Creatures
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms
Golden Hills
The Girl with the Louding Voice
The Favor
Small Things Like These
This Is How I Lied
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Audrey L and Audrey W: Best Friends-ish: Book 1
Audrey L and Audrey W: True Creative Talents: Book 2
Chasing Giants: In Search of the World's Largest Freshwater Fish
The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
It Is Well With My Soul: My Story
Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember
Book Lovers
A Girl Called Samson
Finn and the Feline Frenemy
The Levee
The Golden Spoon
Only the Beautiful
Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories
The Sisters Sweet
Fish in a Tree
This Tender Land
Intermittent Fasting Transformation: The 45-Day Program for Women to Lose Stubborn Weight, Improve Hormonal Health, and Slow Aging
The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar
Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine
The Great Gilly Hopkins
BenBee and the Teacher Griefer
We Should Not Be Friends: The Story of a Friendship
Blue Highways: A Journey into America
Beyond the Point
The Family
Hamnet
The Bookstore Sisters
And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
The Cactus
Black Cake
Ban This Book
Passing
I'm Glad My Mom Died
These Precious Days: Essays
Evidence of the Affair
The Night Travelers
Out of the Corner
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
One Day in December

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