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The Voice of the Rooster

by Ali Ortiz

Warmth, love, and social awareness direct the poems of "The Voice of the Rooster", a collection that champions the religiosity of living simply. In plain language, Ellen Beth Berman’s reflective poetry collection "The Voice of the... Read More

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Sammy’s Monsterous Thoughts

by Alex Dailey

"Sammy’s Monsterous Thoughts" is a positive picture book in which a young inventor works through her toughest challenge yet. In Derek Pedersen’s charming picture book "Sammy’s Monsterous Thoughts", a young inventor entertains... Read More

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A Leaf for Bongani

by Karen Rigby

In the allegorical novella "A Leaf for Bongani", a young giraffe and his traveling herd work to sustain their hope, even as they meet with obstacles. The migration of a Congolese giraffe herd inspires a motivational allegory in Claire... Read More

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Folklore 101

by Rachel Jagareski

"Folklore 101" is an approachable, enjoyable dive into a fascinating academic field—a “DIY folklore class” for the curious. Jeana Jorgensen’s punchy overview of folklore studies, "Folklore 101", includes cogent explanations of... Read More

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The Games Master

by Matt Benzing

"The Games Master" is an exciting fantasy novel set in an immersive world of magic and adventure. In David Brosbell’s epic fantasy novel "The Games Master", stirring adventures, medieval warfare, and fantastical creatures are centered.... Read More

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