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December 2002

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published December 2002.

Book Review

Then I Came Home

by Joe Taylor

A Vietnam veteran tells the hard story of how he turned fear into gratitude and anger into the motivation to help himself and others. Sam Gaylord’s memoir, "Then I Came Home", is a story of hard luck and redemption. Gaylord reflects on... Read More

Book Review

Living in Christ

by Melissa Wuske

In "Living in Christ", Dan Lynch seeks to unlock the meaning of Bible verses containing the words “in Christ,” “in Him,” or “in Whom.’” Lynch shares with readers what, in his view, it means to live life “in Christ” and... Read More

Book Review

Quiquiriqu

by Naomi Millán

In the stillness of the early morning, a single finger of sunlight slips into the darkness of a bedroom closet. Suddenly, the suburban silence is cracked open by a resounding “Quiquiriquí!” that shoots from the closet like a sonic... Read More

Book Review

La Selva de Rubn

“He flies with the magic inside his cap, and brings back dreams come true. One night, after going to bed, Ruben fell into a jungle.” This introduction led Ruben into a dream where he encountered different jungle animals and kept them... Read More

Book Review

Swing Around the Sun

Children’s books about the seasons abound, but this one has stood the test of time. Originally published in 1965, it stuns the reader in this new and revised edition with page after page of amazing artwork. Brilliant pastels and... Read More

Book Review

The Chicken Without a Coop

by Anna Stewart

Children love hearing true stories. They are often more surprising than fiction. In this embellished true story, a homeless chicken and a black cat meet, become friends, and find the chicken a coop. Columbus the cat brings Henrietta the... Read More

Book Review

Grow Grow Grow

Little seed / sound asleep. / Wake up, calls the rain. / Wake up, calls the sky. While a sunflower seed sleeps beneath the surface of the nutrient-rich soil, the sky above calls out for life to begin. Long, thin earthworms move in and... Read More

Book Review

G-Strings and Sympathy

by Peter Skinner

Publishing data show that Americans willingly buy books about how to get, have, and do sex, particularly when the text is engagingly illustrated. In addition, video rental and website data indicate that for millions of Americans, images... Read More

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