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April 30, 2013

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published April 30, 2013. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in April 2013.

Book Review

The Roof Walkers

by Joe Taylor

With a unique narrative approach, Keith Henderson recreates the birth of Canada. "The Roof Walkers" by Keith Henderson, an epistolary novel about the birth of Canada, is historical fiction at its best. It not only illuminates a point in... Read More

Book Review

Nature’s Paradise

by Pete Warzel

This rich, visual tour of the biodiversity of a remarkable land expresses loyalty to environmental conservation. Elements of biogeography and biodiversity are captured in words and exquisite photographs to present a luminous biography of... Read More

Book Review

Summer in Muskoka

by Alicia Sondhi

This ode to the family cottage celebrates multi-generational family bonds with a comforting voice and often humorous nostalgia. Among the crystalline lakes of Muskoka, Ontario, three generations of the Potts family built thirty years... Read More

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The Wolf Who Cried Girl

by Diane Gardner

Leavey presents an alternative picture book that teaches children about stranger danger while striving for humor and irony. Once upon a time, a fairy tale didn’t go exactly as planned. And kids loved it. In the tradition of Fractured... Read More

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In My Own Words

by Kristine Morris

Groundbreaking female soldier shows how hard work and solid upbringing helped her rise above a rocky childhood. "In My Own Words" is the story of how Glenda Dugar, a black girl from Chicago raised as one of eight siblings in a low-income... Read More