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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner

Happy Friday, guys! Time for another #FridayReads… This weekend, I’ll be reading The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner This lovely book was a birthday gift from one of my friends. I cracked the spine the day I got it, and have been working on a …

Monsters by Marcel Pixel

Monsters by Marcel Pixel

I was sent a copy of Monsters (Make It Now!): 11 Paper Finger Puppets to Punch Out, Cut, Fold, and Glue, with 10 Scenes to Color―plus Stickers! by Marcel Pixel   Monsters (Make It Now!): 11 Paper Finger Puppets to Punch Out, Cut, Fold, and Glue, with 10 Scenes to …

Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival by Janet Wyman Coleman

Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival by Janet Wyman Coleman

I was sent a copy of Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival by Janet Wyman Coleman   Eight Dolphins of Katrina: A True Tale of Survival by Janet Wyman Coleman Release Date: 2013-08-06 On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina crashed a forty-foot tidal wave over the Marine …

Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm: NASA, Drones, and the Race to Crack the Hurricane Code (Scientists in the Field Series) by Amy Cherrix

I was sent a copy of Eye of the Storm: NASA, Drones, and the Race to Crack the Hurricane Code (Scientists in the Field Series) by Amy Cherrix   Eye of the Storm: NASA, Drones, and the Race to Crack the Hurricane Code (Scientists in the Field Series) by Amy …

Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza

Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza

I was sent a copy of Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza   Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza Release Date: 2017-04-25 Arguably one of the most prominent US Supreme Court Justices at the moment, Sonia Sotomayor has paved her own way to enact profound changes and reforms, …

Christian Horror by Mike Duran

I was sent a copy of Christian Horror by Mike Duran. Like I said over on facebook, With my schedule, my packages have really stacked up this week. This was one of the awesome books that arrived! I can’t wait to have a day off and I can just curl …

Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science by Marc Aronson

Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science by Marc Aronson

I was sent a copy of Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science by Marc Aronson   Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science by Marc Aronson Release Date: 2017-04-04 When this award-winning husband-and-wife team discovered that they …

Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel by Nancy Castaldo

Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel by Nancy Castaldo

I was sent a copy of Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel by Nancy Castaldo   Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel by Nancy Castaldo Release Date: 2017-02-07 In Beastly Brains, Castaldo delves into the minds of animals and explores animal empathy, communication, tool …

Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky

Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky

I was sent a copy of Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky   Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky Release Date: 2017-01-03 Billie Holiday—also known as Lady Day—had fame, style, a stellar …

When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd

When Nobody Was Watching by Carli Lloyd

I was sent a copy of When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd   When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd Release Date: 2016-09-26 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated …