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Saturday Night Widows: The Adventures of Six Friends Remaking Their Lives

Reviewed by Laela T on April 26, 2013

4

Young widows are those unlucky people who have to make second chances for themselves. This is a story of overcoming the unthinkable. Read more...

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Fake Mustache

Reviewed by Laela T on March 1, 2013

4

The Heidelberg Handlebar #7 mustache is ready to take over the world. Be ready to laugh, because this book is 100% ridiculous. Read more...

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Vampirina Ballerina

Reviewed by Laela T on October 12, 2012

5

Cute, cute, cute, that's what this book is! And it's full of practical advice for any young vampire looking to become a ballerina. Read more...

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The One and Only Ivan

Reviewed by Laela T on August 24, 2012

4

The One and Only Ivan tugs at the heartstrings in a way that only a true story can. Read more...

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The Immortal Rules

Reviewed by Laela T on July 20, 2012

4

If Walking Dead were a vampire book, it would be this book. Read more...

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A Diamond in the Desert

Reviewed by Laela T on June 26, 2012

4

This book explores the hardships in the Japanese-American internment camps during WWII and the enduring spirit of the people who were held there. Read more...

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Oh no, George!

Reviewed by Laela T on May 15, 2012

5

Chris Haughton is quickly becoming one of my favorite children's book writers. Read more...