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Winter YA Books Focus on History

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Who needs history class when you can learn about the ’80s in America, the ‘40s in Poland, and the 1590s in Italy all in these young adult books reviewed in our Winter 2017 edition? For the young historians interested in an even more... Read More

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A Thousand Words on Every Page

by Peter Dabbene

A picture is worth a thousand words, so they say, which must make every graphic novel longer than a Tolstoy novel. But the purpose of these pictures is to convey a depth in appearance. Graphic novels can translate facial expression,... Read More

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Climate Change is Real; Read These Books

by Anna Call

Remember, just because you had to put on a coat before you left the house today, doesn’t mean that we should start firing our climate-change workers in the Department of Energy. Need some more proof that China isn’t playing a big joke... Read More

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Dead Bodies, Few Clues, Where to Turn?

by Stephanie Bucklin

Winter is coming, and so are a host of new, enticing mysteries, including some that lean decisively in the thriller direction. Whether you’re looking for a story that’s serious and sinister, such as the riveting Two Days Gone, or... Read More

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Making a New You Possible

by Melissa Wuske

The dawning of a new year bursts with motivation for health and fitness. Each year, there’s the hope that this year I’ll lose the weight, I’ll be more active, I’ll take control of chronic illnesses. But just as pervasive as that... Read More

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Exceptional Gift Books

by Matt Sutherland

What better part of the year for gift books than the December holidays? Just as these books can belong on coffee tables, they can also belong in the stacks of wrapped presents, just waiting to be opened. Give someone the gift of a good... Read More

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