by Emily York | Feb 22, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), New Age, Self-Help, Sponsored
A couple in their forties, Vicky and Steve Bates decide to adopt two children to expand their family. Their first son, Rocky Bates, was riddled with numerous health issues from birth, resulting in frequent trips to the emergency room and long, sleepless nights. Amidst...
by Emily York | Nov 28, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Reference, Sponsored
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: ArchwayPublishing Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] Effective communication is a skill that everyone wants but can be hard to develop. In a...
by Emily York | Sep 29, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Sponsored
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: iUniverse Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] When dared to pull a fire alarm by his friends Pete and Miguel, Sam Avery hesitates with the...
by Emily York | Sep 27, 2016 | Columns, Featured, The Reader's Perspective
Breaking the Mold: Finding Our Own Voice By Emily York It doesn’t matter whether you went to public school, private school, or even if you were homeschooled, nearly every American learned the “5 paragraph” method for writing an essay. Paragraph 1 (Introduction): Lead...
by Emily York | Sep 8, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Music, Sponsored
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Forza Press Formats: Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] After suffering from a debilitating stroke at age 42, completely paralyzing one side of her body, it...