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Holes Book Review

Holes has one main Very Important Point to make: if you repeat often enough that someone is a failure, they will become one.

This YA novel is a fictional take on the real murder of the Clutter family with no obvious motive that occurred on November 15, 1959.

“The Breadwinner” is the story of Parvana, an 11-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan.

I recommend The Giver for everyone – however, the more mature you are the more you will get from reading this phenomenal book.

Gossamer is perfect for readers interested in dreams, nightmares, spirits and the dream world.

The CSB Life Essentials Study Bible includes a multimedia digital study system with more than 250 hours of in-depth video teachings.

I recommend Hoot for middle school readers who are interested in endangered animals.

The Secret of Platform Thirteen is a fun fantasy with many laugh out loud moments.

Yoko Ogawa’s “The Housekeeper and the Professor” is an enchanting story about the curious equations that can create a family.

“When Santa Fell to Earth” is the perfect Christmas holiday book for both children and adults!

Here we compare two parodies: “If You Give a Pig the White House” vs. “Donald Drains the Swamp.”

Do you feel like you live in a home for peculiar children? Don’t worry, you’re not nearly as weird as these kids!

We’re excited to announce a new movie based on Jason F. Wright’s beloved novel CHRISTMAS JARS!

Any book I hate on page one doesn’t deserve to be finished. Not to mention, Welcome to Dead House seems to have been written for future sociopaths.

Despite its seventeen/eighteen-year-old, video game obsessed protagonist, I can’t, in good conscience, recommend this book.

The beloved classic story of Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond with Tock, the Humbug, and the captive princesses Rhyme and Reason.

When an extraterrestrial visitor arrives on Earth, his first impressions of the humans are less than positive.

I recommend Inkheart for every fantasy lover, or those who like books about characters from a magical world coming to our own world.

Every person in the household had the motive, means, and madness to poison Aristide. But who did it?

Medieval France: Dolssa is an 18-year-old mystic who is on the run after being accused of heresy.

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I love Where’d You Go Bernadette, yet every rational part of me wants to hate it.