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The Lords of Hanrahan

by Maria Siano

An ordinary young woman becomes a hero when entering a supernatural world in this enjoyable adventure. The characters in the supernatural novel Lords of Hanrahan by Darrell Tooker are likable because they are ordinary people thrust into... Read More

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The Power of Labels

by Maria Siano

These personal stories of struggles with labeling encourage self-esteem and empathy through friendly advice. In "The Power of Labels", a self-help book with an encouraging tone, Marsy Beron discusses a range of ways people label... Read More

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Proud to Be

by Maria Siano

The wide variety of personal accounts creates a gritty, deeply emotional collection of war stories. Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors, Volume Two is an inspiring anthology of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and photographs offering... Read More

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Signs of the Tines

by Maria Siano

Look to the stars to decide what to eat with the recipes in this easy-to-follow, astrological cookbook. Signs of the Tines: The Ultimate Astrological Cookbook is a new take on the typical cookbook. Recipes are based on traits attributed... Read More

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Yeshu

by Maria Siano

The life of Jesus takes on new meaning through the eyes of a contemporary child. In Yeshu: A Novel for the Open-Hearted, Charles David Kleymeyer draws on his experience as a culture and development sociologist and performing storyteller... Read More

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Growing Up

by Maria Siano

Gallaty shows us the Wikipedia model of discipleship, where many volunteers are all contributing. Growing Up: How to Be a Disciple Who Makes Disciples is an inspiring how-to book focused on forming disciple groups with the purpose of... Read More

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We Are Music Stars

by Maria Siano

A creative use of photographs and an emotionally engaging narrative will inspire children to pick up an instrument. "We Are Music Stars" by Shanda Ramnarine and Otis Lauritz Gibbs, with photography by Matthew Joseph, is a fictionalized... Read More

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