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My Mom Has X-Ray Vision

Addressing that eternal question “Do moms know everything?” this selection’s curious main character, Matthew, believes his can see through walls and perform other heroic feats. How else would she always know he’s jumping on the... Read More

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Meet Einstein

Light and gravity are the stars of this easy-to-follow take on what it means to be a scientist, as seen through a messily coiffed Albert Einstein character and his faithful dog. Where light comes from and how it’s used throughout the... Read More

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

It takes hubris to reinterpret artist John Tenniel’s original vision of Alice’s journey. Enter the so-called “Mad Hatter of Canadian Graphic Arts,” engraver George Walker, who began the project as a student twenty years ago.... Read More

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Walking Fish

by Mark Danowsky

On the surface, "Walking Fish" is the story of a woman’s journey to reconnect with her estranged daughter. The novel focuses heavily on the universal experience of loss as the reader is shown glimpses into the lives of characters with... Read More

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The Leaves of Fate

by Trina Carter

For those who ever wondered what happened to John Smith after Pocahontas, this is the book for you. "The Leaves of Fate" is the third volume in the epic trilogy In the Land of Whispers, set 400 years ago in the American wilderness of the... Read More

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Chee the Flea

by Mary Popham

Delightfully narrated by the youngest member of the Fabulous Zee Family Flea Circus, Chee tells the story of one of the world’s favorite traditions. This whimsical troupe of performers practices their acts around the yard and in their... Read More

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Cloud

by Lisa Romeo

Even without having seen her PBS Nature documentaries chronicling the wild horses of Montana’s Arrowhead Mountains, readers will appreciate Ginger Kathrens’ heartfelt book, Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions. The oversized book is... Read More

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Great Menus

by John Michael Senger

Among the bookstores’ crowded cookbook shelves, Patricia Lewis Mote’s Great Menus: Seasonal Recipes for Entertaining should clearly standout. “Patsy,” as she signed her introduction, has assembled an easy-to-follow guide to meal... Read More

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