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April 4, 2017

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 4, 2017. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in April 2017.

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The Dragon's Legacy

by Claire Rudy Foster

Deborah A. Wolf’s The Dragon’s Legacy is a powerful, compelling read that combines elements of epic fantasy with strong storytelling. Reminiscent of the classic fantasy novel Dune, The Dragon’s Legacy is an addictive start to a... Read More

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Undiscovered Country

by Stephanie Bucklin

After her mother’s death, Cat decides to defer her admission to Stanford and flee her grief by joining (the amusingly named) Students Without Boundaries and traveling to Calantes, a South American country that has just experienced a... Read More

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A Year of Picnics

by Karen Rigby

"A Year of Picnics" is a thoughtful antidote to often hurried times. Ashley English presents twenty inspired picnics in A Year of Picnics: Recipes for Dining Well in the Great Outdoors. This charming guide packs savory comfort foods in a... Read More

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The Zoo

by Lee Polevoi

This is a vivid, panoramic account of the first great public zoo. Isobel Charman’s "The Zoo" is an imaginatively written history of the world’s first zoo, opened in London in 1828, conveyed through the perspectives of seven... Read More