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April 2022

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 2022.

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The Weird Sisters

by Peter Dabbene

Three witches team up with their new neighbor to solve local mysteries in Mark David Smith’s illustrated chapter book "The Weird Sisters". Hildegurp, Yuckmina, and Glubbifer, along with their cat, Graymalkin, are planning a move to... Read More

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Spirits in the Sky

by Rebecca Foster

"Spirits in the Sky" showcases photographer Paul Zizka’s stunning portraits of the aurora borealis in places including Banff National Park, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland. The Northern Lights have long been the subject of Finnish and... Read More

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Amnesia of June Bugs

by Meg Nola

In Jackson Bliss’s vibrant and intense novel "Amnesia of June Bugs", four people cross paths on a stalled New York subway train during 2012’s Hurricane Sandy. With a cyclical, reverse-time structure, the novel follows Aziz, a... Read More

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Troubled Water

by Erika Harlitz Kern

Jens Mühling’s colorful travelogue "Troubled Water" captures the history and cultures on the shores of the Black Sea. The Black Sea has been a crossroads for warring and colonizing societies since human civilization began to take form... Read More

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I Hate Borsch!

by Michelle Anne Schingler

In this vibrant story, a Ukrainian girl resists a national culinary staple. Her family wants her to try just one more spoonful, but she’s definitive about her “No!” The popping, bright illustrations invite attentiveness: there’s... Read More

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Paradise Close

by Eileen Gonzalez

A troubled girl learns how to be a stable, contented woman in Lisa Russ Spaar’s novel "Paradise Close". After spending six months in a psychiatric institution, fourteen-year-old Marlise finds herself alone in Paradise Close, her family... Read More

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Sword and Sorcery

by Eileen Gonzalez

"Sword and Sorcery" is an exciting fantasy novel in which gifted teenagers fight for a better tomorrow. Four teenagers are desperate to protect those whom they love in Ethan Avery’s fantasy novel "Sword and Sorcery". The world in... Read More

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