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August 2020

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 2020.

Book Review

Who's Yawning Now?

by Karen Rigby

Who’s Yawning Now? is a valuable, educational picture book that encourages curiosity through its curation of interesting birds and mammals. Wildlife photographer Nicki Geigert’s Who’s Yawning Now? is a splendid animal facts picture... Read More

Book Review

Streets of Tears

by Karen Rigby

In the historical novel Streets of Tears, a Viennese family chooses to align with the Nazis, but it’s a decision that haunts their future. In Larry J. Hilton’s historical novel "Streets of Tears", a Viennese family supports Hitler... Read More

Book Review

Seaweed McTweed

by George Hajjar

"Seaweed McTweed" is a powerful picture book about the anxiety of not fitting in, and about the power of friendship to save the day. In Jon Nappa and Jason Kendrickson’s fun picture book "Seaweed McTweed", a sea monster wants to make a... Read More

Book Review

Is It Well with Your Soul?

by Jeremiah Rood

The sermons collected in Is it Well with Your Soul? are designed to set America’s spirituality right. Bill Peters’s sermon collection Is it Well with Your Soul? declares that the US needs to restore its soul, one person at a time.... Read More

Book Review

Funny Thing Is

by Paige Van De Winkle

"Funny Thing Is" melds philosophy, science, and personal observations to result in a multifaceted take on modern comedy. Stephen Evans’s The Funny Thing Is is a perceptive dissection of the science and philosophy of comedy and comedic... Read More

Book Review

Into the Carpathians

by Eileen Gonzalez

"Into the Carpathians" depicts a journey so breathtaking that it will make even those who dislike the outdoors want to pack a bag and see Sparks’s marvels for themselves. Alan E. Sparks recounts a transformative hiking expedition in... Read More

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