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July 2015

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published July 2015.

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Papa’s Backpack

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

The separation of a military parent from his or her children can be very painful. This simple story about a young bear wishing he could ride in his father’s backpack as he goes to war is highly relatable and beautifully represents the... Read More

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Santa's Big White Chicken

by Rachel Jagareski

This delightfully silly picture book is perfect to read aloud to overstimulated children during the hectic holiday season. Louis J. Marino began telling the story of how Santa’s Big White Chicken saved Christmas at annual family... Read More

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Cuba Unchained

by Katerie Prior

From the first page, it’s clear that Dion has extensively researched the plot, delving deep into Cuban history and culture. Fidel Castro once said, “Men do not shape destiny. Destiny produces the man for the hour.” It’s a... Read More

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Knitbook

by Allyce Amidon

Complete with a library of stitches, this knitting how-to book is perfect for beginners. For those interested in learning how to knit, "Knitbook" provides a solid foundation of all the basics and will prepare newbie knitters well for... Read More

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Little Bites

by Karen Rigby

One hundred healthy recipes that kids—and busy parents—will love are beautifully presented and beg to be made. In the same vein as publications and campaigns that hope to bring whole foods back to the family table, "Little Bites"... Read More

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