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November 15, 2010

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published November 15, 2010. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in November 2010.

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The Wisdom Compass

by Elizabeth Millard

Although the book of Proverbs has served as a guiding light for many Christians for centuries, some followers have found it difficult to apply those teachings to everyday life. The book’s rich mine of lessons on knowledge, judgment,... Read More

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Mystery Stories

by Jessica Henkle

“It is a human weakness, remembering,” says the narrator of “Stitches in Air,” one of twelve tales in David Helwig’s collection, all of which revolve around the issue of memory. Every character suffers a loss that leaves... Read More

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¡Olé! Flamenco

by Teresa Scollon

Flamenco, the “dramatic Spanish art of song, dance, and music,” originally practiced in Europe is brought to life here by a dance company in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This book introduces young readers to the history of this tradition,... Read More

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On Parade

by Teresa Scollon

In this book, biologist Rob Laidlaw introduces children to animals’ basic needs, and the realities of animal treatment behind the scenes of the entertainment industry. While it may be appealing to visit circuses or reptile shows, the... Read More

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Share With Brother

by Teresa Scollon

“Share with brother and someday brother will share with you,” is the message that young rabbit [k1] hears everywhere from everyone he knows. But sharing is hard, especially when baby brother seems to get the better part of toys,... Read More

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Counting on Snow

by Teresa Scollon

Folk artist Maxwell Newhouse has created a beautifully simple counting book with a twist. The book begins with ten crunching caribou on a green plain. As the numbers of animals decrease, the snow begins to fall. By the end of the book,... Read More

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Mirror

by Teresa Scollon

This mostly wordless book shows one day in the lives of two boys, one in Australia, and one in Morocco, North Africa. The differences and similarities of their lives are shown in detailed and expressive collage artwork. As the author... Read More

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