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Adulting: How to Become a Grown-Up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps

Reviewed by Jen D on June 14, 2013

5

Practical life advice that reads like a hilarious conversation with your best friend? Yes, please! Read more...

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The Dinner

Reviewed by Lisa F on June 11, 2013

5

Lives are unraveled and madness revealed over dinner. Read more...

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Sports Illustrated Kids Full Count: Top 10 Lists of Everything in Baseball

Reviewed by Laela T on June 4, 2013

5

Baseball meets Top 10 lists! This book has everything: phenomenal photos, bountiful baseball and fascinating facts. Read more...

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The Rage

Reviewed by Jeff R on May 31, 2013

5

Expertly plotted and peppered with gritty realism, "The Rage" offers a contemporary crime novel with the perfect blend of street smarts and tension. Read more...

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Out of the Easy

Reviewed by Erin K on May 24, 2013

5

Great historical fiction with a murder mystery twist. I couldn't put it down! Read more...

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That is NOT a Good Idea!

Reviewed by Heather W on May 21, 2013

5

When it's a book by Mo Willems, you know to expect the unexpected! Read more...

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Seraphina

Reviewed by Kate F on May 7, 2013

5

If you've always been a little curious (or dubious) about fantasy or teen books, TRUST ME. Once you read this, you'll see the error of your ways. Read more...

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The Boxcar Children

Reviewed by Heather W on May 3, 2013

5

The 60th anniversary edition of a classic children's book that still managed to charm my tech-savvy kids. Read more...

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National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry

Reviewed by Amy B on April 30, 2013

5

I saw this book and fell in love with the wildlife photos. Read more...

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Exclamation Mark

Reviewed by Erin K on April 16, 2013

5

A wonderful story about standing out and being yourself with witty, engaging illustrations! Read more...