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Book Review: The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore

The detailed account of Elizabeth Packard being committed to an asylum in 1860 by her husband for being intelligent and outspoken. Without her perseverance and resilience, women today would live much different lives.
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Children’s Book Review: The Ultimate Book of Animals by Anne-Sophie Baumann

The Ultimate Book of Animals is truly the must-have book on learning and about how all animals grow, eat, see, hear, move, and breathe. Kids will love the interactive features on every page.
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Children’s Book Review: Ultimate Spotlight Polar Animals by Sandra Laboucarie

Polar Animals gives the spotlight to animals in the North and South Poles. Interactive features allow kids to read and engage in the learning on the pages.
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Children’s Book Review: The Pop-Up Guide Vehicles and Magnetology Animals by Maud Poulain

Two books by Maud Poulain offer kids an opportunity to learn and have fun while reading.
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Books that Came My Way in August 2021

Check out all the new books added to my shelves in August 2021 including fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
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Children’s Book Review: Three Lines in a Circle by Michael G. Long

One man drew three lines in a circle and created a symbol that 60 years later still has an important message today.
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New and Upcoming Children’s Books from Chronicle Kids

Sharing new and upcoming children's books from Chronicle Kids and Twirl including board books, picture books, and chapter books.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of My Recent Reads – August 2021 Edition

A roundup of books I've read for my own enjoyment over the last month with mini book reviews.
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Children’s Book Review: Doggy Defenders Series – Summer Read-to-Learn

The Doggy Defender Series written for young readers features hardworking dogs working every day to save lives or bring joy to others.
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Book Review: Great American Road Trips – Scenic Drives

Great American Road Trips and Scenic Drives featured throughout the United States including must-see stops and amazing photography.
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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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