A Short History of Nearly Everything Author: Bill Bryson Read: May 2022 Rating: 4/5 Science should be fascinating but modern textbooks somehow find a way to suck all the curiosity and fun out of it. At least that’s what Bill Bryson thinks, and this book is his attempt to write someth...
卡洛琳·卡斯特 / 约翰·伯宁罕 / 曹方 : 《为了每个孩子:联合国《儿童权利公约》》(华东师范大学出版社)ISBN 978-7567578371 // Caroline Castle, illus. John Burningham,For Every Child. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in Words and Pictures(Dial/UNICEF) ISBN 978-0803726505 Goal 11. S...
Why You Should Read: Read this if you like urban fantasy, chick lit, and vampire romances. It’s entertaining, but I don’t love everything about the leading man. That being said, I only read book one. Content Note: In book one, there’s a steamy scene and suggestive references—stea...
ChristianBooks.com NOW AVAILABLE From Thomas Nelson The Noble Servant BOOK 3 OF THETHORNBECK/ A MEDIEVAL FAIRY TALESERIES A Goose Girl retelling, with shades of The Prince and the Pauper. Add to Goodreads She lost everything to an evil conspiracy . . . but that loss may just give her al...
Every year Tuva Kahrs,our children's editor, keeps an eye out for the best kids' books as they're published, picking out books that are good enough to meet her rigorous standards. Here are the books, a mixture of novels and nonfiction, that have made her 2023 list. ...
Books I Read in October 2023 The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is the seventh outing for Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott’s private detective agency. When they are approached by the family of a young man feared to have been brainwashed by a religious cult, Robin goes undercover at Cha...
“The King’s little daughter was standing in the cottage room, playing with a green leaf, for she had no other toys. She pricked a hole right through the leaf, looked up at the sun, and there it was, she saw the clear eyes of her brothers, but every time the warm rays of the...
Books I Read in October 2023 The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is the seventh outing for Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott’s private detective agency. When they are approached by the family of a young man feared to have been brainwashed by a religious cult, Robin goes undercover at Cha...
He seemed like such a wise and successful man so I figured, I should read it to become wise and successful too. This is actually my first Hemingway read, he has a way with clean prose and bringing seemingly ordinary and everyday scenes to life. I guess this is why his reputation is ...
Books I Read in October 2023 The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is the seventh outing for Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott’s private detective agency. When they are approached by the family of a young man feared to have been brainwashed by a religious cult, Robin goes undercover at Cha...