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“Calculating Chimpanzees, Brainy Bees, and other Animals with Mind-Blowing Mathematical Abilities,” by Stephanie Gibeault

Math the Same but Different!  A horse that adds, guppies that count, and parrots that can express their displeasure, vividly.  All this and more can be found between the covers of this book.  Join the search to find out if … Continue reading

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“Hope Like Wildflowers,” by Pepper Basham

Troubles Multiplying! It is the 1910s in the Appalachian Mountains, and Kizzie is in trouble.  She is sixteen-years-old, pregnant, and starving.  In addition, she is broke, and wandering in the frozen woods because her father kicked her out.  Her troubles … Continue reading

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“Target Acquired,” by Lynette Eason

Who to Trust? Kenzie has worked harder than any of the guys on the SWAT team, yet they are not accepting her. One of the men on the team, Butler, doesn’t hide his feelings at all. He has made it … Continue reading

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“Mr. Fox’s Game of No!” by David LaRochelle

No, no, no! Get ready for lots of laughter and giggles. If you are offered a giant ice cream sundae covered with delicious toppings, would you say no?  Of if you were invited to a great beach party in Hawaii, … Continue reading

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“’Til I Want No More,” by Robin W. Pearson

When Her Past Caught Up! Her past just walked in when her old boyfriend, JD, seemed to materialize out of nowhere in the restaurant Maxine had just eaten at with her fiancé, Teddy. She has kept most of the details … Continue reading

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“Kit and the Missing Notebook,” by Chris and Lindsey Wheeler

Take a Deep Breath! How do you help a child with anxiety? This book tries to do so with a story about Kit who has moved to a new neighborhood. Because everything is strange and different, Kit is anxious. She … Continue reading

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“The Beginner’s Bible Craft and Activity Book: 30 Fun Projects Based on Bible Stories”

Here’s Lots of Ways to Have Fun! Get ready to have some fun. This book tells how to make thirty projects with children. All of them are explained well, and are easy to do. Little ones will be happy to … Continue reading

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“Until Our Time Comes,” by Nicole M. Miller

A Sweeping Love! Adia’s dreams have come true when she goes to Poland to work with the famous horses at the Janow stables. It is the late 1930’s, and despite the winds of war closing in, she has refused to … Continue reading

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“Operation: Happy,” by Jenni L. Walsh

 A World War II Story of Courage, Resilience, and an Unbreakable Bond When Everything Changed! Jody lived with her mom, dad, sister Peggy, and her dog Happy, on The Pearl Harbor Military Base in Hawaii. It is 1941. All the … Continue reading

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“Her Part to Play,” by Jenny Erlingsson

Star-Crossed! Adanne is stretched in many different directions. She is a make-up artist for the stars, she is attempting to keep solvent the community center that her parents started, and she is providing both emotional and monetary support for her … Continue reading

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