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YA Book Review: What I Like About Me by Jenna Guillaume

In this YA novel, Sixteen-year-old Maisie has a Christmas holiday on the beach to remember including her first relationship, a beauty pageant, and a new way to see herself.
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Children’s Book Review: The Seedling that Didn’t Want to Grow by Britta Teckentrup

A seed may take a little longer than others in the meadow, but it doesn't give up.
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Children’s Book Review: Green on Green by Dianne White

Green on Green takes us through the seasons, appreciating all that makes each season special...including a new baby in the Spring.
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Children’s Book Review: Pippa Park Raises Her Game by Erin Yun

Readers who have ever been the new kid, love participating in sports, or those of a minority in their school will be able to relate and enjoy Pippa’s story.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – March Edition

Mini-Reviews of some of my recent reads that I chose for my own reading enjoyment.
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Books that Came My Way in February 2020

A monthly round-up of all the books that were added to my shelves in the last month. Fiction, non-fiction, adult, and children's books are shared.
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Children’s Book Review: Frankie’s Scared of Everything by Mathew Franklin

Frankie's imagination runs wild when he goes to bed, but maybe that isn't such a bad thing.
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Book Review: The Antidote for Everything by Kimmery Martin

Friendship, romance, and a story ripped from the headlines make this a page-turner.
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Children’s Book Review: Dream Big, Little Scientists by Michelle Schaub

In Dream Big, Little Scientists, numerous children who dream of being a scientist are getting ready for bed.
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Children’s Book Review: Bird Hugs by Ged Adamson

Bernard is a bird born with wings too long to fly. He doesn't understand what they are for, until an orangutan needs hug. Bernard may have just found his purpose and it makes him so happy.
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Stacie's bookshelf: read-in-2023

The Lazy Genius Kitchen: Have What You Need, Use What You Have, and Enjoy It Like Never Before
Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
The Royal Governess: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II's Childhood
Food Fight
Spare
Foster
This Time Tomorrow
To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings
Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage
Save What's Left
Remarkably Bright Creatures
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms
Golden Hills
The Girl with the Louding Voice
The Favor
Small Things Like These
This Is How I Lied
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Audrey L and Audrey W: Best Friends-ish: Book 1
Audrey L and Audrey W: True Creative Talents: Book 2
Chasing Giants: In Search of the World's Largest Freshwater Fish
The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
It Is Well With My Soul: My Story
Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember
Book Lovers
A Girl Called Samson
Finn and the Feline Frenemy
The Levee
The Golden Spoon
Only the Beautiful
Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories
The Sisters Sweet
Fish in a Tree
This Tender Land
Intermittent Fasting Transformation: The 45-Day Program for Women to Lose Stubborn Weight, Improve Hormonal Health, and Slow Aging
The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar
Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine
The Great Gilly Hopkins
BenBee and the Teacher Griefer
We Should Not Be Friends: The Story of a Friendship
Blue Highways: A Journey into America
Beyond the Point
The Family
Hamnet
The Bookstore Sisters
And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
The Cactus
Black Cake
Ban This Book
Passing
I'm Glad My Mom Died
These Precious Days: Essays
Evidence of the Affair
The Night Travelers
Out of the Corner
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
One Day in December

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