non-fiction

#NonFicNov Cookie Queen by Kathleen King & Lowey Bundy Sichol

Kathleen King became the Cookie Queen after years of trying to create the perfect chocolate chip cookie, a thin & crispy cookie, to sell at her father's farm stand.
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#NonFicNov Do You Know? Polar Animals by Pascale Hédelin

Do You Know Polar Animals teaches kids about the animals that live in the coldest places on earth.
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#NonFicNov Beulah has a Hunch! by Katie Mazeika

Beulah has a hunch and is determined to form those hunches into an invention. She just has to find a company to take on her ideas.
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Books Added to My Shelves in October 2023

All the books added to my shelves in October 2023 including adult fiction, nonfiction, children's and middle-grade books.
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#NonFicNov Superpowered Animals by Soledad Romero Mariño

These 22 superpowered animals certainly have some amazing skills. Kids will enjoy learning about them and maybe finding a new favorite animal.
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Book Review: The Comfort of Crows by Margaret Renkl

Nature lover and self-proclaimed backyard enthusiast Margaret Renkl has joined with her brother Billy to create a series of essays and illustrations taking a reader through a year of birds, animals, plants, and insects in her backyard.
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Book Review: Right Now Matters by Julie Lefebure

RIGHT NOW MATTERS has taught me how to shut off the distractions and live in the moment because right now truly does matter.
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Book Review: Not That Fancy by Reba McEntire

Reba shares personal stories from her family as well as life on the road along with life advice and 60+ recipes.
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Children’s Book Review: They Hold the Line by Dan Paley

They Hold the Line is a tribute to the hard working firefighters protecting our homes and communities from wildfires.
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Children’s Book Review: The Ultimate Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures by Sandra Laboucarie

The Ultimate Book of Prehistoric Creatures offers kids over 50 ways to interact on the pages and learn all about dinosaurs.
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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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