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Indestructibles: Let’s Go Outside! – Ekaterina Trukhan (Illustrations), Amy Pixton (Creator)

★★★★ ½ Look up at the big, blue sky! A young child and their family go on an outside adventure! From the deep woods to a friendly fish pond to a fancy flower garden - this book has plenty of memorable activities. The little one can follow along with real-life activities (like stretching like a tree) or just… Continue reading Indestructibles: Let’s Go Outside! – Ekaterina Trukhan (Illustrations), Amy Pixton (Creator)

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Otherwise Known As Possum -Maria D. Laso

★★★★ Around here, when folks die, people cook. LizBetty "Possum" Porter is trying to get her life back to normal, but there is not (nor will there ever be) a normal for her. I knew Momma, most of all, would expect me to smarten back to usual in no unhuried way, even if the crack in my… Continue reading Otherwise Known As Possum -Maria D. Laso

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The Complete Tales – Beatrix Potter

★★★★★ Beatrix Potter has written so many quintessential children's stories that even now, at 26 years old, I am overwhelmed with nostaglia and delight every time I pick this book up. Unfortunately, I could not say the feeling was shared with my reading partner. Seriously, Squamish (my dog) was such a brat as I tried… Continue reading The Complete Tales – Beatrix Potter

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The Other People – C.J. Tudor

★★★★★ "Daddy!" Then a hand reached back, grabbed her arm and yanked her down. Out of sight. Gone. Vanished. Three years ago, Gabe witnesses the disappearance of his daughter...only to find out she was dead (along with his wife). But...he's never believed it. There was always something niggling in the back of his mind. ...he had… Continue reading The Other People – C.J. Tudor