Book Review
Looking for Splasher
Kids’ attention will be held captive by this adventure story as the animals look for Splasher. Nancy Walker’s Looking for Splasher: The Little Tasmanian Devil is a fun little romp of a picture book in which a lost young Devil is...
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Is There Room?
This inclusive Christmas story focuses on a central message: the welcoming nature of the baby Jesus. Is There Room?: A Welcoming Christmas Nativity Story is a rhyming picture book about the birth of Jesus authored and illustrated by two...
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Adulterous Generation
These stories tap into our collective anxiety and defy social norms. Amy L. Clark’s short-story collection, "Adulterous Generation", consists of twenty arresting stories that present moments in which seemingly nurturing environments...
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Man Interrupted
Think men have it easy? This well-researched book takes a hard look at the struggles facing modern males. The women’s movement continues to strive for equality, so men must have it pretty great in today’s society, right? Wrong, says...
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A First Time Parent's Survival Guide
A First Time Parent’s Survival Guide deserves a place on new parents’ shelves for its much-needed humor, practical advice, and valued perspective. Any parent can recall that the first days after bringing home a newborn are heady...
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The Feminist Utopia Project
This inspiring and thoughtful anthology imagines a world where women’s bodies, minds, and beliefs are undoubtedly respected. If feminism is the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities, what would that the...
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Magic Bat Day
"Magic Bat Day" will spread a love of baseball and really engage young readers who are already interested in learning the game. "Magic Bat Day", the latest installment in the Hometown All Stars series, is an interactive picture book that...
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Sharky Marky and the Scavenger Hunt
Fun, rhyming text teaches the alphabet in an imaginative way, accompanied by stellar illustrations of adorable sea creatures. One car-driving shark and his group of adorable undersea friends are up to new tricks in another playful...