by Site Owner | Jul 28, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Home & Garden
By Tammi Hartung, Storey Publishing, $19.95, 256 pages “Unfortunately, many wild herbs are under stress from habitat destruction, overharvesting by commercial product manufacturers, and climate change (to name just a few reasons).” Homegrown Herbs helps...
by Site Owner | Jul 26, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
By Maria Angels Anglada, Bantam, $20.00, 128 pages “At his carpenter’s bench, Daniel felt alive again, but when he and his co-workers left at the end of the shift, he had the impression that he was entering a nightmare where he was caught in a...
by Site Owner | Jun 6, 2011 | Young Adult
by Abby McDonald Candlewick Press, $16.99, 288 pages The Anti-Prom tells the tale of a prom night that isn’t about flowers and gowns and limos. It’s the story of three unlikely girls who are thrown together and reluctantly decide to help each other get what they’ve...
by Site Owner | May 20, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, History
by Shirin Yim Bridges Goosebottom Books, $18.95, 24 pages What do princesses do? I think most would say: wear beautiful dresses, wave to the crowds, and ride in horse drawn carriages. Enjoying the excitement of the recent Royal Wedding in England, it is easy to...
by Site Owner | Apr 21, 2011 | Historical Fiction
by Jane Kirkpatrick Random House, $14.99, 400 pages In The Daughter’s Walk, Helga Estby and her teenage daughter Clara accepted a challenge from the fashion industry to walk across the country in hopes of earning $10,000 to save their Washington state family farm from...
