Book Review

Children’s Book Review: Clover Kitty Goes to Kittygarten by Laura Purdie Salas

A kitty isn't so sure she likes kittygarten. It's loud and bright and other kitties get in her space. Will she ever go back and make a new friend?
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Children’s Book Review: Our World by Sue Lowell Gallion – Summer Read-to-Learn

An educational board book that folds out into a globe. It teaches about our world in an approachable way for 2-5 year-olds with more content for them as they are ready to learn more.
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Book Review: Universe of Two by Stephen P. Kiernan

A WWII novel that focuses on the man behind the building of the atomic bomb. A story told from his wife's perspective long after the war is over with joy and a bit of regret.
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Books that Came My Way in July 2020

A roundup of all the books that were added to my shelves in July 2020 including fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
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Children’s Book Review: Yoga Animals by Paige Towler – Summer Read-to-Learn

Animals stretch and move their bodies just like humans. Kids can mimic animals and create yoga moves with fun images and yoga instruction.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – July 2020 Edition

A round up of mini-reviews of some recent reads for my own enjoyment including fiction and nonfiction.
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Children’s Book Review: Once Upon a Word by Jess Zafarris – Summer Read-to-Learn

Once Upon a Word is a word-origin dictionary written for middle-grade readers perfect for helping with spelling, vocabulary, and writing.
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Cookbook Review: Slim Down with Smoothies by Laura Burak RD MS CDN

A cookbook full of healthy smoothie recipes along with tips for meal replacement, and other healthy food options.
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Children’s Book Review: Will You Be Friends with Me? by Kathleen Long Bostrom – Summer Read-to-Learn

A board book teaching the youngest children about acceptance and kindness among all their friends...no matter their differences.
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Book Review: Prayers of Blessing Over My Adult Children by Bruce Wilkinson and Heather Hair

Are you struggling with the choices your adult children are making and letting go of the responsibility. Prayers of Blessing Over My Adult Children offers 65 prayers for specific situations that will bring you comfort.
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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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