Tag: Book of the Day

Book of the Day: Auntie Claus

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I was sent a copy of Auntie Claus deluxe edition by Elise Primavera   Auntie Claus deluxe edition by Elise Primavera Release Date: 2015-09-15 Auntie Claus is just another eccentric New Yorker–or is she? Young Sophie has often wondered about her unusual great-aunt, Auntie Claus. She lives in penthouse 25C at the Bing Cherry Hotel and is so curioso! After all, Auntie Claus serves Christmas cookies all year long and her tree is always the best-decorated in the city. And then there’s her annual “business trip,” right around the holidays.…

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Book of the Day: Voice of Innocence

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I was sent a copy of Voice of Innocence by Lindsay Detwiler   Voice of Innocence by Lindsay Detwiler Release Date: 2015-02-14 Emma and Corbin: two typical teenagers traveling the road of first love together, innocent hearts linked by an impenetrable bond. When Corbin is convicted of a murder he didn’t commit and faces years in prison, though, their love is severed. Decades later, Corbin is finally proven innocent and both are haunted by a relationship neither has forgotten. Lives irrevocably altered and time passed, Emma and Corbin must face…

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Book of the Day: These Hands

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I was sent a copy of These Hands by Margaret H. Mason   These Hands by Margaret H. Mason Release Date: 2015-09-01 Joseph’s grandpa could do almost anything with his hands. He could play the piano, throw a curveball, and tie a triple bowline knot in three seconds flat. But in the 1950s and 60s, he could not bake bread at the Wonder Bread factory. Factory bosses said white people would not want to eat bread touched by the hands of the African Americans who worked there. In this powerful…

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Book of the Day: Don Quixote

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Today’s featured #kidlit book of the day is quite possibly the cutest thing I have ever seen. No, REALLY. Its Don Quixote: A BabyLit® Spanish Language Primer (BabyLit Books) by Jennifer Adams.

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Book of the Day: Polar Express 30th anniversary edition

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I was sent a copy of Polar Express 30th anniversary edition by Chris Van Allsburg   Polar Express 30th anniversary edition by Chris Van Allsburg Release Date: 2015-09-15 A young boy, lying awake one Christmas Eve, is welcomed aboard a magical trip to the North Pole . . .   Through dark forests, over tall mountains, and across a desert of ice, the Polar Express makes its way to the city atop the world, where the boy will make his Christmas wish.   For millions of readers worldwide, this mysterious journey to…

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Book of the Day: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles: (Boxed Set)

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Todays featured book of the day is actually a boxset, The Enchanted Forest Chronicles: (Boxed Set) by Patricia C. Wrede!

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Book of the Day: Hoodoo

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I was sent a copy of Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith   Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith Release Date: 2015-09-01 Twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher was born into a family with a rich tradition of practicing folk magic: hoodoo, as most people call it. But even though his name is Hoodoo, he can’t seem to cast a simple spell.       When a mysterious man called the Stranger comes to town, Hoodoo starts dreaming of the dead rising from their graves. Even worse, he soon learns the Stranger is looking for a boy. Not…

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Book of the Day: Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle

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Today’s featured book of the day is the next book in the #yalit Vivian Apple seires: Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle by Katie Coyle

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Book of the Day: Milo Speck, Accidental Agent

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I was sent a copy of Milo Speck, Accidental Agent by Linda Urban   Milo Speck, Accidental Agent by Linda Urban Release Date: 2015-09-01 When magic came to Milo Speck, it came in the form of a sock. “Figures,” said Milo.  So begins Milo’s adventure in Ogregon, a place populated with hungry ogres, dino-sized turkeys, kidnapped kids, and—Dad? What’s Milo’s regular-old salesman father doing in Ogregon? For that matter, how did a shrimp like Milo end up there? He’s no hero. He can’t help those kids. Right? But there’s no…

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Book of the Day: My Teacher Is an Idiom

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I was sent a copy of My Teacher Is an Idiom by Jamie Gilson   My Teacher Is an Idiom by Jamie Gilson Release Date: 2015-08-25 With a friend like Patrick, who needs enemies? Patrick is a showoff and a prankster, and Richard is his usual target. Resolved not to let Patrick get him in trouble, Richard is sucked in by The Mosquito, a way to eat red Jell-O through a straw, and of course trouble ensues. Complications arise when the new girl from France thinks the boys are seriously…

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