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“Juneteenth” by Dorena Williamson

Celebrate! Juneteenth is a day to be celebrated because it reminds us that no one can be a slave again. At one time, people owned other people—they were called slaves.  People who were slaves could never do what they wanted.  … Continue reading

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“Elysium Tide” by James R. Hannibal

Thrills & Chills in Paradise! Dr. Peter Chesterfield is an up-tight know-it-all. He is a brilliant British surgeon who has no problem telling everyone how wonderful he is. A workaholic who drives the staff crazy, he is sent to Hawaii … Continue reading

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“Season of My Enemy” by Naomi Musch

If We Met in Another Time….. Fannie can’t believe she is working on her family’s farm beside German POW’s (prisoners of war). Her mother said they couldn’t get their crop harvested without help. Since her brothers are away in the … Continue reading

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“When the Day Comes” by Gabrielle Meyer

What Time is It? Libby lives in 1774 Colonial Williamsburg, right at the beginning of The Revolution. She also lives in 1914 New York City. She is a time traveler. Every night while Libby sleeps, she lives her other life. … Continue reading

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“Lily Leads the Way” by Margi Preus

Don’t Give Up! Illustrated by Matt Myers Lily, a little sailboat, is very excited because some special ships are coming, they are older and very tall.  To see them, Lily must get out of her harbor, but to do that, … Continue reading

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“When the Meadow Blooms” by Ann H. Gabhart

A Dream’s End or Beginning Sisters, Calla and Sienna, have been forced into an orphanage for two years, where they have been mistreated.  At the same time, their widowed mother, Rose, has been a patient trying to recover from TB.  … Continue reading

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“Super You” by Anne Kennedy Brady

It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane….. Attention all little superheroes, here is the book for you.  This story tells the things needed to do to be a superhero.  From helping others, to telling the truth, to righting wrongs:  these are … Continue reading

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“The Rooted Life” by Justin Rhodes

Affordable Organic Eating! For the sake of his family’s health, Justin wanted to eat organic and free-range foods. But he was suffering severe sticker shock every time he bought those things because they were so expensive. That is when he … Continue reading

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“God Made You Too” by Chelsea Tornetto

Illustrated by Kimberley Barnes You Are Loved! Look at the great big world, take note of all that is in it, including incredible animals of every type.  It is amazing.  Think about the marvels in space:  the stars, the moons, … Continue reading

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“No Crowns in the Castle” by Fantasia and Kendall Taylor

Have a Great Life & a Spectacular Marriage! This is the true story of two very accomplished people. Although achieving that came at a cost, with mistakes and regrets along the way. The two are transparent about the many hard … Continue reading

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