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October 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 2012.

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Oh Brother!

by Peter Dabbene

An older child resentful of the attention paid to a new baby brother or sister is a popular theme for children’s books; the Little Critter series by Mercer Mayer and the Berenstain Bears by Jan and Stan Berenstain offer just two... Read More

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Surviving Curtis Hall

by Jill Allen

In Surviving Curtis Hall: The Lure of Blood, debut author L. A. Matthies artfully navigates the teen angst generated by changing schools, new love, and significant secrets. To escape the drugs and violence of their old school, poet and... Read More

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The Searcher

by Sheila M. Trask

Joaquin Bridger isn’t much to look at. In fact, most townspeople try to avoid looking at the bedraggled homeless man standing on the street corner in a catatonic stupor. Few would expect him to spring into hero mode during a bank... Read More

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How Astrology Saved My Life

by Patty Sutherland

Billy Branson, a student of astrology for more than forty years, wrote "How Astrology Saved My Life" to share both her many personal stories about the value of using astrology in every aspect of one’s life and her well honed tricks of... Read More

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A Whale Goes Down

by Emily Adams

"A Whale Goes Down" traces the story of a man through five tumultuous decades. The book opens as readers are introduced to the harsh environment of the Chukotka frontier. The main character, Igor, the son of a Russian/Polish father and a... Read More

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