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December 10, 2025 Feature / Reviews

Review: Mabuhay! Is a Fascinating Read That Combines Filipino Culture With An Action-Packed Fantasy

Mabuhay! by Zachary Sterling is a compelling, action-filled graphic novel that tells the unique story of a Filipino family whose

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April 22, 2024 Feature / Reviews

Interview: Author Loves The Way Her Mind Escapes When Reading, Hopes Her Readers Feel The Same

Honey Thomas is a multifaceted author, counselor, and grandmother. She loves reading, traveling, and brunching with her good girlfriends. She

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April 8, 2024 Feature / Reviews

Review: The Series That Got Me Into Reading Is A Secret

I’ve read practically every book on my shelf, so when looking for a new book to review for my six-year

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May 14, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Take A Glimpse Into Ramadan By Opening Lailah’s Lunchbox

Happy Ramadan to those who are observing it it! Today, I am reviewing Lailah’s Lunchbox, a book about a young girl

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May 12, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Hush! A Thai Lullaby Shows Spirit of Motherhood In Nighttime Routine

When I was young, my mom used to read this book to me called Hush! A Thai Lullaby by Mingfong Ho. It’s

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May 8, 2019 Feature / Interviews

Interview: Characters in Karen Strong’s Spooky New Mystery Sparked By Real People

I was shocked to hear that Just South of Home was Karen Strong’s first novel because the book was really

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May 6, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Just South of Home Is A Thrilling Mystery That Hits Bookstores Tuesday

Just South of Home by Karen Strong kept me at the edge of my seat the whole time. I got

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May 3, 2019 Feature / Guest Blogs

Guest Blog: Mary Had A Little Glam Is A Good Book For Little Fashionistas

Note from Elena Reads:  My other Godsister, Saniah G., is today’s guest blogger. And it’s her birthday! Today she is 8.

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April 29, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Lovable Character Created In Series About A Boy Called Bat

My school librarian recommended this book, A Boy Called Bat, by Elana K. Arnold, and I couldn’t wait to find

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April 26, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Space Lovers Can Travel To The Moon With This Informative Book

Have you or someone you know ever wanted to go to the moon? Well, now is your chance!  Reading The First

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April 22, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Competitors Become Teammates In The Quickest Kid In Clarksville

“Wil-ma Ru-dolph. Wil-ma Ru-dolph.” Alta’s sneakers seem to sing in The Quickest Kid in Clarksville by Pat Zietlow Miller. Alta

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April 19, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Review: Easter Story Comes To Life Through Vibrant Illustrations

It’s Good Friday. As you might know, this is the universal day Christians remember that God’s son Jesus died on

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April 15, 2019 Feature / Reviews

Dumpling Days Takes Readers On A Delightful Food Journey

My favorite food is sushi. I can’t even explain why I like it, but it is so delicious! When it’s

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