Book Review
The Turning
Facts, figures, and compelling anecdotes combine to bolster the Eyres’ argument for strengthening home life in order to cure society’s ailments. There are many problems in society today and most, if not all of them, can be traced...
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Hebrew
Going to Israel? This book can help with Hebrew phrases that apply to the real travel experience. If you’re visiting Israel and don’t want to walk around with a bulky dictionary to help you communicate, the Hebrew: Phrasebook and...
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Tom T's Hat Rack
In Tom T’s Hat Rack, Michelle Spry tells the story of Shelby Summers, a fourth-grader with a heart of gold who spends her summer helping her neighbor, a cancer survivor, construct hat racks for the cancer ward. The tale was inspired by...
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The Legend of Chris Moose
In "The Legend of Chris Moose", Allen Northcutt creates a delightful, beautifully illustrated moose tale that gives parents and children an opportunity to discuss the issue of social exclusion and the hurtfulness of name-calling. Chris...
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Chuck Yeager Goes Supersonic
Kids with a strong interest in airplanes will love "Chuck Yeager Goes Supersonic", the graphically illustrated life story of Chuck Yeager, an American pilot who was the first to break the sound barrier. The man who became a national hero...
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I Want To Do Yoga Too
Little girls often want to be like their mothers and do the same things their mothers do. In "I Want To Do Yoga Too", Carole P. Roman introduces young readers to Hallie, a child who routinely sees her mother head off to yoga class and...
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Waist Away
"Waist Away" reads like one of those long, candid conversations you’ve always wanted to have with your family doctor. The kind you never get to enjoy because everyone’s watching the clock and other patients are waiting. But if you...
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A Cast of Caregivers
Sherri Snelling starts off her book, "A Cast of Caregivers", with the facts: sixty-five million Americans have cared for loved ones who are disabled, ill, or dying. So it seems surprising that there’s not more information out there on...