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Children’s Book Review: Tummy Time! by Mama Makes Books

Perfect for Tummy Time or reading to your baby, this book has all the features babies need to get interested in books...high-contrast colors and patterns, photos of babies, and mirrors.
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Book Review: Great American Road Trips – National Parks from Reader’s Digest

Stunning photography and short stories highlight the reasons to visit the National Parks in the United States.
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Upcoming Children’s Books from Chronicle Kids – Spring/Summer 2022

Check out the upcoming children's books releasing this Spring and Summer 2022 from Chronicle Kids publishing.
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Books that Came My Way in January 2022

Books that came my way in January 2022 including adult fiction, nonfiction, and historical fiction as well as children's books.
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20 Books Perfect for Reading Aloud on World Read Aloud Day

For World Read Aloud Day, I am sharing 20 books that are perfect for reading aloud to your child.
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Children’s Book Review: The Secret Science of Sports by Jennifer Swanson

Helping kids understand the science behind their particular sport will help them become better overall athletes in whatever sport they decide to play.
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Book Review: Personal Effects by Robert A. Jensen

Caring for the dead after disasters has been part of Robert Jensen's life for thirty years. His purpose to bring personal effects back to families has made him realize the importance of caring for the dead.
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My Favorite Children’s Books of 2021

A roundup of all my favorite children's books from 2021 including fiction picture books, board books, and nonfiction books.
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Books that Came My Way in December 2021

Sharing all the books that came my way in December 2021 including fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
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My Favorite Books of 2021 and Some Interesting Reading Stats

My annual post of my favorite books and a few reading stats from my year of reading in 2021.
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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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