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August 2018

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 2018.

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Loretta's Gift

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Loretta searches for the perfect present to give her baby cousin, but she can’t knit soft hats like her mother, buy diapers like her father, or build a crib like her uncle. Sweet illustrations show a caring, affectionate family and one... Read More

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This Noble Woman

by Jeff Fleischer

Myrtilla Miner was an important abolitionist who took the bold step of opening a school for African-American girls in Washington DC in the years leading up to the Civil War. Michael M. Greenburg introduces young readers to this often... Read More

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Missing Signal

by Susan Waggoner

In "Missing Signal", Seb Doubinsky’s sly science-fiction romp, a counterintelligence agent named Terrence Kovacs is tasked with spreading false UFO claims. The strategy is designed to keep hostile governments perpetually preoccupied.... Read More

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Their Houses

by Karen Rigby

A foreboding tale of longing for solace ignites the rural West Virginia setting of Meredith Sue Willis’s "Their Houses". Dinah and Grace are sisters whose childhood was marked by their father’s alcoholism and their mother’s... Read More

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