Tag: Book of the Day

Curious George and the Bunny by H. A. Rey

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Curious George and the Bunny by H. A. Rey

I was sent a copy of Curious George and the Bunny by H. A. Rey   Curious George and the Bunny by H. A. Rey Release Date: 2016-01-12 Based on a vignette in the classic Curious George Flies a Kite, this story features George finding a hutch of adorable bunnies. He thinks it would be so much fun to play hide-and-seek with one of the baby bunnies, so he lifts it from its cage, sets it on the ground, and closes his eyes. But—oh, no—the bunny runs off, and George…

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Love by the Morning Star by Ms. Laura L. Sullivan

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Love by the Morning Star by Ms. Laura L. Sullivan

I was sent a copy of Love by the Morning Star by Ms. Laura L. Sullivan   Love by the Morning Star by Ms. Laura L. Sullivan Release Date: 2016-01-05 In 1938, Germany is no place for a half-Jewish girl, so teenage cabaret singer Hannah goes to the grand country estate of Starkers, where she expects to be received as a distant relative. British bombshell Anna is supposed to enter the household as a kitchen maid and spy for her father’s Nazi sympathizer friends. But there’s a mix-up. When Anna…

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A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier

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A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier

I was sent a copy of A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier   A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier Release Date: 2016-01-05 For Cleo Berry, the people dying of the Spanish Influenza in cities like New York and Philadelphia may as well be in another country—that’s how far away they feel from the safety of Portland, Oregon. And then cases start being reported in the Pacific Northwest. Schools, churches, and theaters shut down. The entire city is thrust into survival mode—and into a panic. Headstrong and foolish, seventeen-year-old Cleo is…

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All About Sam by Lois Lowry

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All About Sam by Lois Lowry

I was sent a copy of All About Sam by Lois Lowry   All About Sam by Lois Lowry Release Date: 2016-01-05 At last Sam, Anastasia Krupnik’s irrepressible little brother, gets a chance to tell his own story. From his first days at the hospital, through his Terrible Twos, to his first days at nursery school, we see what Sam is really like. But things are never quite like they seem. In the delivery room, Sam’s first words, “Don’t drop me,” are heard only as “Waaaaahhhh!” And even though he…

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Armistice: The Sovereign Spell Chronicles Volume 1 by S. Marie Carlson

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Armistice (The Sovereign Spell Chronicles) (Volume 1) by S. Marie Carlson

I was sent a copy of Armistice (The Sovereign Spell Chronicles) (Volume 1) by S. Marie Carlson   Armistice (The Sovereign Spell Chronicles) (Volume 1) by S. Marie Carlson Release Date: 2015-10-01 A gift … A prophecy … A Curse … With Junie Cauldwell’s 16th birthday comes an unexpected gift—she’s a witch, one in a long line of powerful women who either mastered their magic or fell under its spell. Junie’s mother was one such victim, a spiteful woman who harbors a secret about their extraordinary bloodline. Social outcast Junie…

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UnSlut: A Diary and a Memoir by Emily Lindin

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UnSlut: A Diary and a Memoir by Emily Lindin

I was sent a copy of UnSlut: A Diary and a Memoir by Emily Lindin   UnSlut: A Diary and a Memoir by Emily Lindin Release Date: 2015-12-29 When Emily Lindin was eleven years old, she was branded a “slut” by the rest of her classmates. For the next few years of her life, she was bullied incessantly at school, after school, and online. At the time, Emily didn’t feel comfortable confiding in her parents or in the other adults her my life. But she did keep a diary. Slut/UnSlut…

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The Lesson Plan by Mr. G.J. Prager

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I was sent a copy of The Lesson Plan by Mr. G.J. Prager   The Lesson Plan by Mr. G.J. Prager Release Date: 2011-03-11 Times are tough in L.A., and Robert Klayman, substitute teacher, attempts to solve his money woes by moonlighting as a private detective. He soon stumbles upon a criminal drug ring working out of a prominent Los Angeles school district. When a young teacher is murdered, Klayman sets out to find the culprit; his efforts take him on a spine tingling journey through the netherworld of private…

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Book of the Day: The Rosemary Spell by Virginia Zimmerman

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The Rosemary Spell by Virginia Zimmerman

I was sent a copy of The Rosemary Spell by Virginia Zimmerman   The Rosemary Spell by Virginia Zimmerman Release Date: 2015-12-01 Part mystery, part literary puzzle, part life-and-death quest, and chillingly magical, this novel has plenty of suspense for adventure fans and is a treat for readers who love books, words, and clues. Best friends Rosie and Adam find an old book with blank pages that fill with handwriting before their eyes. Something about this magical book has the power to make people vanish, even from memory. The power…

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting

I was sent a copy of Forbidden by Eve Bunting   Forbidden by Eve Bunting Release Date: 2015-12-01 In early-nineteenth century Scotland, sixteen-year-old Josie, an orphan, is sent to live with an aunt and uncle on the rocky, stormy northwest coast. Everything and everyone in her new surroundings, including her relatives, is sinister, threatening, and mysterious. She’s told that Eli, the young man she’s attracted to, is forbidden to her, but not why. Spirited, curious, and determined, Josie sets out to learn the village’s secrets and discovers evil, fueled by…

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