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Review: Best children’s books for Christmas

Wow! It’s that time of year again. Hopefully, Santa’s sleigh will be filled with books that will charm and engage young readers. Here are some stellar choices that will enchant all year long...

DATE: Dec 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

New young adult book The Luckiest Scar on Earth educates, entertains

Just in time for spring break, author Ana Spagna breaks into fiction in a big way with her young adult novel The Luckiest Scar on Earth. This is a classic coming-of-age story with a twist. ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Indelible is a remarkable first novel

The debut novel As a young child, Magdalena saw people with black marks on their skin. When she grew up and learned to read, she realized that the marks were words and that no one else saw...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Hour of the Bees’ a great summer read for young teens

Hour of the Bees by Linsay Eagar, a debut novel for young teens, is a perfect story for summer readers to keep them entertained indoors during the current heat wave. Hopefully, there will ma...

DATE: Jun 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment