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  2. Books Published August 2, 2016

August 2, 2016

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 2, 2016. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in August 2016.

Book Review

Stealing Indians

by Stephanie Bucklin

In a riveting work that Chinua Achebe calls “a masterpiece,” four Indian teenagers are taken from their homes all over America and shipped to a faraway boarding school for Indians to begin a new life. To make them “less Indian,”... Read More

Book Review

Fever Tree

by Karen Mulvahill

This resonant novel explores the intersections of truth and fiction. "Fever Tree", by Tim Applegate, takes its name from a band that, to people of a certain age, evoked the promises and disappointments of the late ’60s and early... Read More

Book Review

Eddie the Bully

by Catherine Reed-Thureson

In "Eddie the Bully", everyone knows that Eddie is mean. The children treat him with fear and the teachers are frustrated with him. When a new girl joins the class, she unknowingly offers Eddie her friendship. Eddie quickly realizes that... Read More