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September 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published September 2013.

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Simple Simon

by Melissa Wuske

The author’s clear and compassionate voice invites readers inside Simon’s head as he hurts and heals. "Simple Simon", by William Poe, follows Simon Powell through a gritty, painful path and ultimately becomes a story of healing. At... Read More

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Blackmoore

by Patricia Morrow

Admirers of Austen, Gaskell, and the Brontë sisters will enjoy this light tale of romance set in the early nineteenth century. The heroine, Kate Worthington, appears to be dead­set against marrying. She has set her sights instead on an... Read More

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How to be Human

by Aimee Jodoin

Diagnosed with autism at the age of three, Florida Frenz has compiled eight years’ worth of therapy work in this inspiring and revealing book. Using cartoonish drawings and conversational language, she traces the twenty­-three steps... Read More

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A Fag for Her Fifties

by Cheryl Hibbard

Taking back the other “F” word, a gay author revels in Super-Fag-alicious-ness. Writing under the pseudonym B MacGregor, the author of "A Fag for Her Fifties" is a proud gay man who wholeheartedly and unabashedly advocates embracing... Read More

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Why Do We Fight?

by Aimee Jodoin

By providing an understanding of how world conflicts develop and peace agreements emerge, this comprehensive book motivates youth to educate themselves rather than become frightened of the terrors they hear on the news. Kid-­friendly... Read More

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Marijuana Is Safer

by Jeff Fleischer

Three authors behind Colorado legalization stir the pot of double standards on marijuana vs. alcohol. The past year has seen a dramatic change in the national conversation about marijuana and its potential legalization. In November,... Read More

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We

by Julia Ann Charpentier

Scary as well as enlightening, this unique and mesmerizing novel is a page-turner. A forty-year-old man transcends space and time after an accident propels him into the body of his younger self. On a mission to save his sister from a... Read More

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