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Book Review: We Should Not Be Friends by Will Schwalbe

The real-life, deeply honest story of a lifelong, unlikely friendship formed in college between complete opposites.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – March 2023 Edition

Today's Quick Lit for March 2023 features six books including women's fiction, historical fiction, romance, and nonfiction.
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Children’s Book Review: Get Up, Stand Up by Cedella Marley

Get Up, Stand Up, based on Bob Marley's song reminds all of us that we can make a difference by being kind.
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Children’s Book Review: How Are You? by Édouard Manceau

How Are You is a board book with minimal words and simple illustrations help young children identify and express their emotions.
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Children’s Book Review: My Big Book of Nature Sounds by Lucie Brunelliére

In My Big Book of Nature Sounds, children can learn the sounds a bird or animal makes as well as the crunch of leaves or a the call of a penguin in this new interactive board book.
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Books that Came My Way in February 2023

Check out all the books added to my shelves in February 2023 including fiction, nonfiction, historical fiction, and children's books.
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Book Review: And Finally by Henry Marsh

And Finally shares a neurosurgeion's adjustment to life with an advanced cancer diagnosis.
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Children’s Book Review: The Pop-Up Guide: Animals by Maud Poulain

In The Pop-Up Guide: Animals children will learn about animals and their habitats while enjoying the pop-ups on each page.
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Children’s Book Review: National Geographic Kids Weird but True! World 2023

A compilation of facts, photos, and weird wonders from all over our world can be found in this new book from National Geographic Kids.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – February 2023 Edition

February's Quick Lit includes seven books I read for my own enjoyment including fiction, memoir, historical fiction, middle-grade, and a novella.
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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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