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Books Added to My Shelves in January 2026

New Books Added to My Shelves in January 2026 includes some new and upcoming 2026 adult & children’s books.
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Children’s Book Review: Hugged by the Night by Harold Green III

Hugged by the Night is a poetic and mythical bedtime story that celebrates Mother Africa and the animals that appear at night.
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Children’s Book Review: Meet Reba by Stephanie Wheeler

Meet Reba, an independent rhino who loves to do things by herself. But, she can't seem to figure out how to ride a bike. Can her friend Olive the oxpecker help?
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Valentine’s Books for Kids: Dog Loves Baby by Natalie Nelson

Dog Loves Baby but what does love mean? Dog tries to figure it out as he goes about their day playing in this new board book.
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Children’s Book Review: The Elevator on 74th Street by Laura Gehl

The Elevator on 74th Street just wants its favorite resident to smile again so she comes up with a plan to make it happen.
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Book Review: Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild

Finding Grace is a story of complex characters, twisty plots, and a delightfully happy ending. Read and discuss this one with your book club.
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Quick Lit: January 2026 Edition

Quick Lit January 2026 includes several audiobooks, middle-grade, young adult, fiction, and historical fiction.
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Top 10 Children’s Books of 2025

The Top 10 Children's Books of 2025 includes books that offer life lessons, have engaging illustrations, and encourage kids to have fun.
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My Top 12 Books of 2025

My Top 12 Books of 2025 including fiction, memoir, historical fiction, epistolary fiction, and a middle-grade graphic novel.
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Books Added to My Shelves in December 2025

Books added to my shelves in December 2025 including upcoming 2026 fiction, recent fiction, and children's books.
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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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