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“Unforgotten” Blog Tour *Giveaway*

“Unforgotten” Blog Tour *Giveaway*

July 15, 2021 ♦
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Welcome to the Unforgotten Blog Tour!To celebrate the release of Unforgotten: The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas by Anita Silvey on June 29th, blogs across the web are featuring original content from Anita, as well as 5 chances to win the complete trilogy:…
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Picture Book Reviews

Picture Book Reviews

July 13, 2021 ♦
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Here are some short and sweet reviews of some recent picture book reads. Have you read any? Planes by Jan van der Veken My rating: 4 of 5 stars Thank you Prestel for sharing this book with the LitReviewCrew for an honest review.This is a great informational read for readers…
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Rez Dogs by Joseph Bruchac

Rez Dogs by Joseph Bruchac

July 7, 2021 ♦
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Rez Dogs by Joseph Bruchac My rating: 5 of 5 stars Thank you NetGalley and Dial Books for sharing this eARC with me for a review. 3 things about this book:1-power and importance of storytelling 2-pandemic life3-verse novel I hope you read this book! View all my reviews
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The Hidden Knife by Melissa Marr

The Hidden Knife by Melissa Marr

July 7, 2021 ♦
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The Hidden Knife by Melissa Marr My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this fantasy! It took a darker turn than I expected and it really propelled the story! 3 things I loved:1-the works-building and Netherwhere 2-gargoyles and creatures 3-mystery View all my reviews
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Finding Junie Kim By Ellen Oh

Finding Junie Kim By Ellen Oh

July 7, 2021 ♦
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Finding Junie Kim by Ellen Oh My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! What a book! The focus on family and stories is such an important focus and I loved the power shown to the elders. I also loved the awfully accurate racism shown in this book-it was real and…
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