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FEATURED BOOK: That’s How It Was: Operation Finders Keepers by Hazel Pacheco

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Genre: Children's Books That’s How It Was: Operation Finders Keepers comes under “interesting children’s fiction” category. This is a unique children’s book because it is primarily done in letter format. Set in the late 1960s, the letters are to Randy Ray’s future family. His ten-year-old self shares his perspective on people, animals, and faith as he contemplates whimsical and not-so-whimsical career choices. Who would have guessed that a class assignment would lead to captured moments … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: That’s How It Was: Operation Finders Keepers by Hazel Pacheco

Filed Under: Children's - Biographies, Featured Books Tagged With: 1960s, Christian fiction, country life, farm life, father and daughter, grandparents, Hazel Pacheco, letter format, nostalgia, past meets present

A Is for Awesome!: 23 Iconic Women Who Changed the World by Eva Chen

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We can celebrate International Womens Week with these these 23 amazing women! Why stick with plain old A, B, C when you can have Amelia (Earhart), Malala, Tina (Turner), Ruth (Bader Ginsburg), all the way to eXtraordinary You―and the Zillion of adventures you will go on? Instagram superstar Eva Chen, author of Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes, is back with an alphabet board book depicting feminist icons in A Is for Awesome: 23 Iconic Women Who Changed the World, featuring spirited … [Read more...] about A Is for Awesome!: 23 Iconic Women Who Changed the World by Eva Chen

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Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz

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Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz Heroin Addiction-The Lifestyle-The Recovery I'm not a celebrity or a model. I'm not rich or famous. I'm a hooker, a hustler and a junkie. It's not like I chose this lifestyle but something inside of me took over my entire being. I became reckless and out of control. I wanted to party and get high. I needed excitement. I thrived on it. I wanted to fit in somewhere. I wanted to belong and most of all I wanted someone to love me. Little … [Read more...] about Sweet Melissa Ignorance is not Bliss by Susan Segovia-Munoz

Filed Under: Bargain Books Under $3, Buyer's Guides, Children's - Biographies, Heat Level 3 - PG-13, Nonfiction Audio Books, Print Books Tagged With: drug abuse, family members, heroin addiction memoir, prostitution, substance abuse and recovery, Susan Segovia-Munoz, True Crime, women in prison, women overcoming challenges, YA nonfiction

Empress Wu Zetian by Laurel A. Rockefeller

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Targeted Age Group:: 10-16 years old Travel back in time over one thousand years and meet the first and only female emperor of China. Born Wu Zhao and given the reign title "Zetian" just weeks before her death in 705 CE, she was the unwanted daughter of Chancellor Wu Shihuo -- too bright, too educated, and too politically focused to make a good wife according to contemporary interpretations of the Analects of Confucius. Can it be any wonder that to this day she remains the most hated woman … [Read more...] about Empress Wu Zetian by Laurel A. Rockefeller

Filed Under: Children's - Biographies Tagged With: China, Chinese History, civil service, emperor, Laurel A. Rockefeller, Luoyang, medieval, Tang Dynasty, women, Wu Zhao

Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, the Warrior Princess of Deheubarth by Laurel A. Rockefeller

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Targeted Age Group:: 10-16 years old Born in 1097 in Aberffraw Castle in northwestern Wales, Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd ap Cynan was always destined for great things. As daughter to one of Gwynedd's greatest warriors she grew up strong and passionate -- more than a match for her older brothers. At sixteen Gwenllian's life changed forever when she fell in love with Prince Gruffydd ap Rhys, the beleaguered heir to Rhys ap Tewdur of Deheubarth. Together husband and wife fought for and … [Read more...] about Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, the Warrior Princess of Deheubarth by Laurel A. Rockefeller

Filed Under: Children's - Biographies Tagged With: adventure, England, history, Ireland, Laurel A. Rockefeller, medieval, Norman Conquest, Romance, Wales, women

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