★ ★ ★ ★ ★ She didn't give up on her dream of being a lawyer because she was living in a man's world. Instead, she chose to change the world.. The Notorious RBG - that's Ruth Bader Ginsburg - is a truly remarkable woman. Ever since she was a kid she fought against injustices - whether it be the… Continue reading The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg – Susan B. Katz
Category: Books
Dogs!: A Coloring and Activity Book for Kids – Valerie Deneen
★★★★ Sit! Stay! Color! This cute coloring and activity book is fabulous for the little dog lover in your life. Every coloring page featured a different dog and often included something that the breed is famous for - or at least well-known for! Scottish terriers are also called Scotties. This Scottie loves his cozy sweater. There's plenty of fun… Continue reading Dogs!: A Coloring and Activity Book for Kids – Valerie Deneen
The Story of Abraham Lincoln – Carla Jablonski
★★★★★ It was a fight for what kind of country America should be. Abraham Lincoln is one of the most famous US Presidents - but he was not always the strong, confident leader. In fact, he had the humblest of origins - no running water, electricity and a dirt floor. His mother died young and he often worked long… Continue reading The Story of Abraham Lincoln – Carla Jablonski
Diary of a Mad Brownie – Bruce Coville
★★★★ ½ "...I don't want to go. America is too far off. Not only that, from what we've seen on your television, 'tis a wild and barbaric place." Angus the brownie has lived in the wild and magical lands of Scotland his entire life. But not anymore. I am long bound to the clan McGonagall.… Continue reading Diary of a Mad Brownie – Bruce Coville
Before the Legend – J.U. Scribe
"You cannot take them!" Troy said as his small limbs flailed out... Young prince Troy has a nightmare one night - one of which he can never forget. Everything was changing. He sensed it. His nightmare features his parents - and their potential loss profoundly scares him. He wants comfort but cannot find it, he wants love but… Continue reading Before the Legend – J.U. Scribe
Keep Calm and Ask On: A No-Nonsense Guide To Fulfilling Your Dreams – Michael Samuels
★★★★ Victory is only sweet when we sweat. For fans of Just Ask the Universe and The Universe-ity, comes an all-new advice book about living your best life and achieving your goals. They want to get from point A to point B in the easiest way possible. There is nothing wrong with this. One thing I absolutely love about a… Continue reading Keep Calm and Ask On: A No-Nonsense Guide To Fulfilling Your Dreams – Michael Samuels
The Girl with Seven Names – Hyeonseo Lee & David John
★★★★★ In North Korea the only laws that truly matter, and for which extreme penalties are imposed if they are broken, touch on loyalty to the Kim dynasty.Stunning. Absolutely stunning. Hyeonseo Lee grew up as a loyal and happy citizen of North Korea - the greatest country on earth. Lee grew up believing that her leaders were gods - that they… Continue reading The Girl with Seven Names – Hyeonseo Lee & David John
Be Not Far From Me – Mindy McGinnis
Shout out to this book which made mye Top 10 Books of 2020 (so far) . Now that you know this fabulous book made the list, check out the video to see the rest! ★★★★★ Because I was born with teeth and fingernails, and both of those were made for hanging on. Ashley has always known how… Continue reading Be Not Far From Me – Mindy McGinnis
Ice on the Bay – Dale E. Lehman & Kathleen Lehman
★★★ ½ "I know you guys got rule, but could you check up on it? Maybe see if something got missed?" Howard County has just been hit with one of the coldest snaps on record - but the cases keep coming. Detective Lieutenant Rick Peller is asked to look into a cold case - Jayvon Fletch disappeared from… Continue reading Ice on the Bay – Dale E. Lehman & Kathleen Lehman
Red Rising – Pierce Brown
★★★★ “Break the chains, my love.” Darrow has lived his entire life underground. He lives, breaths and works thousands of meters below the surface as part of the "Reds" (lowest caste of his society) whose task is to teraform Mars for the generations to come. Despite the cold, the dark and the damp, he is happy. His society is… Continue reading Red Rising – Pierce Brown
