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February 2012

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published February 2012.

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Money on Purpose

by Melissa Anne Wuske

Money is the ubiquitous stressor of our day. Some have got money. Everybody wants more. This desire drives fervent questions: “How can I cut my expenses?” “How should I invest what I earn?” “Should I give money to charity even... Read More

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Restoration

by Melissa Anne Wuske

Murder and kidnapping aren’t what most readers expect in a coming-home-again narrative. Cross-cultural immigrant stories that are tinged with reminiscence, nostalgia, and a bit of angst are more the norm. But Joe Costanzo breaths new... Read More

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The Rabbits Could Sing

by Peter Dabbene

Time spent in nature provides an opportunity to decompress, put aside the iPhones and Blackberrys, and reflect on aspects of life that often get pushed aside. In "The Rabbits Could Sing", her second book of poetry, Amber Flora Thomas... Read More

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The City Beneath the Snow

by Patricia Morrow

“Maybe it’s stupid to live in a place like Fairbanks where fall is only a week long, but it sure is a beautiful week.” This line from the third story in "The City Beneath the Snow" could just as well have been used to preface the... Read More

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Follow the Dog Home

by Brittany Dowdle

If it were up to the Walsh family, man’s best friend would more correctly be called family’s best friend. In "Follow the Dog Home", the love of dogs brings together three generations of the Walsh family, as father Bob, son Kevin, and... Read More

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Echoes of Perennial Wisdom

by C. William Gee

“It is less the pettinesses of the world that poison us than the fact of thinking of them too much.” This and hundreds of other excerpts from the writings from the internationally renowned theologian and author Frithjof Schuon are... Read More

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Titanic

by Melissa Anne Wuske

The tragedy of the Titanic has become a timeless tale about the feats and failures of modern engineering and the human spirit. This stunning, large-format book brings kids a comprehensive and fascinating look at the story just in time... Read More

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The Holistic Orchard

by Elizabeth Millard

Despite a wealth of information available about grafting, soil health, tree planting, and pruning, there’s one major area of orchard management that’s tough for any beginner to learn: confidence. That’s where Michael Phillips comes... Read More

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