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Children’s Book Review: The Light Within You by Namita Moolani Mehra

Diya can't wait to return to India to celebrate Diwali with her Nani. But, when it is time to return home, she is reminded she can take some of the sparkle home with her.
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Children’s Book Review: Ruby and Lonely By Patrice Karst

Ruby feels alone and ignored at home, at school, and at recess. When she adds Lonely to her life, suddenly everything changes.
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Children’s Book Review: Pink is Not a Color by Lindsay Ward

PINK IS NOT A COLOR By: Lindsay Ward Published: July 1, 2022 Publisher: Two Lions Fiction One of my favorite read-aloud books at school is THIS BOOK IS GRAY. While writing it, author Lindsay Ward learned that some scientists don’t consider pink to be a color since pink light doesn’t exist. It’s a blend of…
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Children’s Book Week 2022: I Am Able to Shine by Korey Watari

A young Asian American girl is tired of being in the shadows and realizes she is able to shine.
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Children’s Book Review: Pruett and Soo by Nancy Viau

Pruett lives on Planet Monochrome and when Soo from Planet Prismatic arrives, he starts to see his world in a whole new way.
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Children’s Book Review: The Hiking Viking by Laura Gehl

Leif is the Hiking Viking. He doesn't want to throw spears, or wrestle, but instead hike and explore the land.
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Children’s Book Review: Born to Sparkle by Megan Bomgaars

Children learn that it isn't just important to have dreams, but to also work hard to achieve them. They were born to sparkle!
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Children’s Book Review: Mister Fairy by Morgane de Cadier

Mister Fairy feels like he is the only fairy without a special talent. What he finds is he may have the most special talent of all.
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Children’s Book Review: When I See Red and Mr. Lion’s New Hair! by Britta Teckentrup

Two new books by Britta Teckentrup including a picture book on emotions and a silly board book reminding kids to just be themselves.
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Children’s Book Review: Feel Like Eggs by Jeff Goodman

Using various ways to eat eggs is a fun, yet realistic concept for kids to connect with and identify their emotions.
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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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