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October 17, 2016

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 17, 2016. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in October 2016.

Book Review

King Calm

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Young Marvin helps his grandpa learn to stop and smell the roses, or rather, to stop and taste the bananas, in King Calm: Mindful Gorilla in the City, from pediatric psychologists Susan D. Sweet and Brenda Miles. Through the hustle and... Read More

Book Review

Madam President

by Meg Nola

Women have assumed presidential power before, as this compelling portrait of Edith Wilson shows. Has America already had a woman president? William Hazelgrove’s Madam President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson makes a compelling... Read More

Book Review

Cinderstella

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

"Cinderstella" is a retelling of a classic fairy tale, but in this version, the young lass has dreams that go far beyond finding a prince. Cinderstella’s stepsisters demand her help each day to get ready for the ball, but at night, she... Read More